{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/colleges-of-education-scotland-regulations-1987/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/colleges-of-education-scotland-regulations-1987/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/309",
  "legislation_title": "The Colleges of Education (Scotland) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/colleges-of-education-scotland-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Provision of courses",
  "text": "(1) At or in connection with the college of education under its administration and, where appropriate, in co-operation with other colleges of education and other educational institutions and agencies, each governing body shall provide such courses of the following kinds as the Secretary of State may approve or direct to be provided:–\n(a) courses leading to the teaching qualifications specified in the Teachers (Education, Training and Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 1967;\n(b) courses for the further training of teachers;\n(c) courses leading to a qualification in youth and community work;\n(d) courses for the further training of leaders or workers in youth and community work;\n(e) courses leading to a qualification in social work;\n(f) courses for the further training of social workers;\n(g) special courses suitable for persons who have undertaken or propose to undertake duties outside the United Kingdom which may include teaching in, or the supervision of, schools or colleges;\n(h) courses leading to a qualification in the training of the handicapped, a qualification in speech therapy or a qualification relevant to any other profession ancillary to medicine;\n(i) courses in leisure and recreation training; and\n(j) such other courses of education or training as the college is reasonably able to provide.\n(2) The provision of courses may include the arrangement of conferences and the giving of assistance or advice to education authorities or other bodies providing such courses or arranging such conferences.\n(3) Each governing body may award diplomas and certificates to students who have successfully completed courses at or in connection with the college under its administration provided that no external body has awarded diplomas and certificates to the student for the successful completion of those courses.\n(4) Each governing body shall comply with any direction given by the Secretary of State, after consultation with the governing body, as to the discontinuance of any course of instruction provided in the college under its administration or the number of students of different categories to be admitted to the college in any period.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1967/1162, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1989/433",
      "affecting_title": "The Grant-aided Colleges (Scotland) Grant Regulations 1989"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/309/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:31:49.435131+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}