Access Tutor Handbook

The Access Tutor Handbook 2010-2011 is available in hard copy and in pdf. Hard copies are sent by OCNSWR to all Access Providers free of charge and additional copies are available at a cost price of £5.00 including postage and packing.

The Access Tutor Handbook provides information about the following aspects of running an Access programme. All Access Coordinators, Pathway Leaders and teaching staff should ensure they are familiar with the contents. Supporting forms and policy documents are highlighted in the Access Tutor Handbook 2010-2011 and may be downloaded from the ‘Forms' and 'Policies’.

Access Tutor Handbook contents

• Access to HE Programmes
• The Common Access Framework
• OCNSWR Access Centre Approval
• Current Access Developments
• OCNSWR Access Year
• Running an Access Programme
• GCSE Equivalence
• Grading the Access to HE Diploma
• Moderation
• Certification and Results
• Support for Providers
• CAF Pathway Completion Criteria
• Approved Units List
• Contacts
• Sources of Information
• Glossary of Terms