Raising Standards Sample Clauses

Raising Standards. 7.1. The College shall deliver the Tuition to an acceptable standard of quality including any standards prescribed by the Agency and shall seek at all times to: 7.1.1. minimise dropout rates and deliver high completion and achievement rates and appropriate progression; 7.1.2. ensure that Apprentices are aware that they are Enrolled as Apprentices of the College; 7.1.3. follow College procedures for gaining Apprentice feedback; 7.1.4. ensure competent and appropriately qualified staff deliver and assess learning; 7.1.5. offer equality of access to learning opportunities and close equality gaps in learning and outcomes; 7.1.6. provide a safe, healthy and supportive environment, which meets the needs of Apprentices; 7.1.7. provide good management and leadership of the learning process; 7.1.8. deliver value for money and financial regularity and probity; 7.1.9. comply with the terms of this Agreement; 7.1.10. make no material change to the Services and/or the Tuition(s) without the Employer’s consent; and 7.1.11. continuously seek to improve the Tuition which it delivers and raise standards to benefit both the Apprentice and the Employer. 7.2. The parties shall both: 7.2.1. continuously seek to improve the provision they deliver; 7.2.2. raise standards to benefit the Apprentice; 7.2.3. inform the other party of any suggested improvements to the Apprenticeship Programme under clause 26; 7.3. Failure to demonstrate improvement in the quality of provision may result in the parties being at serious risk of failing to deliver the provision. Where risks are identified, either party may be issued with a notice to improve by the other party and that party will, following consultation with the other party, issue an action plan for improving provision setting out performance targets and deadlines. No new Apprentices may be recruited to an Apprentice Programme until the other party’s performance has been approved to the reasonable satisfaction of the party which has served a notice in these circumstances. 7.4. If either party assesses the other to be at serious risk of failure to deliver its part of the Apprentice Programme, either party may, in its absolute discretion: 7.4.1. issue a notice on the other party to improve; 7.4.2. issue a detailed improvement plan and measures that set out clearly the expected timescales for improvement; 7.4.3. agree arrangements for quality monitoring; 7.4.4. cease funding for all or part of the Apprenticeship Programme; and/or 7.4.5. tak...
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Raising Standards. 6.6.1. The Training Provider shall deliver the Services to the standard required by this Contract and shall:- 6.6.1.1. identify potential ‘non-completers’ and minimise ‘drop out’ rates in order to deliver high completion and achievement rates with appropriate progression; 6.6.1.2. maintain sufficient contact with the Learner to facilitate completion and achievement within acceptable timescales; 6.6.1.3. ensure learner reviews are held between the Training Provider and the Learner in person and under no circumstances should any review be held by telephone; 6.6.1.4. ensure competent and appropriately qualified staff deliver and assess learning; 6.6.1.5. offer equality of access to learning opportunities and close equality gaps in learning and outcomes; 6.6.1.6. provide a safe, healthy and supportive environment, which meets the needs of Learners; 6.6.1.7. provide good management and leadership of the learning process; 6.6.1.8. deliver value for money and financial probity; and 6.6.1.9. provide CITB-ConstructionSkills with the appropriate Certificate within 3 months of submitting the original completion ILR; 6.6.1.10. provide their CITB-ConstructionSkills’ Contract Manager with the latest contact details of the Training Provider’s Contract Manager; 6.6.1.11. provide all evidence to the standard requested in the Funding Requirements; 6.6.1.12. provide high quality and easily accessible information and advice in helping Learners to understand the opportunities and support available to them about education, training or connected matters (including employment); 6.6.2. The Training Provider shall continuously seek to improve the Services and raise standards to benefit the Learner. The Training Provider shall have the primary responsibility for improving standards and will need to demonstrate to CITB- ConstructionSkills’ satisfaction that it has an effective quality assurance system based on annual self-assessment (SAR) and the implementation of its own quality development plan (QDP). 6.6.3. The Training Provider shall conduct continuous self-assessment of the Services against the quality requirement shown in the Quality Improvement and Self- Assessment (May 2005) and Annex B of Planning for Success (which includes the requirements under the Common Inspection Framework published by Ofsted) Self-Assessment: Updated Guidance for the Further Education System and any relevant subsequent documentation published by the SFA or Ofsted. The Training Provider shall annually ...
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