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Pre-Application Reading

On this page you will find all the necessary pre-application reading for the Educational Accreditation Scheme.

Guide for Course Providers

Educational Accreditation Scheme - Component Standards v2016-1

Educational Accreditation Component Standards v2017-1

Accreditation Scheme - Exemplar Component Standard

Aide Memoire Educational Accreditation/Reaccreditation Visits  

Aide Memoire Educational Surveillance Visits

Educational Accreditation Scheme Benefits 

Guidelines for Accred Website and Publicity

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