SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Courses of Further Education

Sections 3 and 6.

The descriptions of courses of further education referred to in section 3(1) of this Act are the following—

a

a course which prepares students to obtain a vocational qualification which is, or falls within a class, for the time being approved for the purposes of this sub-paragraph by the Secretary of State,

b

a course which prepares students to qualify for—

i

the General Certificate of Secondary Education, or

ii

the General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level or Advanced Supplementary Level (including Special Papers),

c

a course for the time being approved for the purposes of this sub-paragraph by the Secretary of State which prepares students for entry to a course of higher education,

d

a course which prepares students for entry to another course falling within paragraphs (a) to (c) above,

e

a course for basic literacy in English,

f

a course to improve the knowledge of English of those for whom English is not the language spoken at home,

g

a course to teach the basic principles of mathematics,

h

in relation to Wales, a course for proficiency or literacy in Welsh,

j

a course to teach independent living and communication skills to persons having learning difficulties which prepares them for entry to another course falling within paragraphs (d) to (h) above.