Accredited Prior Learning (APL)
The BCU does recognise that in some instances aspirant coaches will have prior experience that may enable them to enter the Coaching Awards programme at a higher level.
If you feel you have experience that can be accredited as prior experience refer to the BCU Accredited Prior Learning (APL) Policy below.
APL is used mainly to allow coaches access to a BCU qualfiication where the do not hold the specific prerequisite for that award, but hold something else equitable.
APL/APEL Guidance Notes V1-3
APL/APEL Application Form V1-2
Applications are considered by a UK Panel. The closing dates for the next APL Panel dates are;
Forthcoming Closing Dates;
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06th January 2012
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05th March 2012
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2nd May 2012
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27th June 2012
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29th August 2012
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31st October 2012
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02nd January 2013
(you should receive the outcome within 4 weeks of the closing date)