Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Education Act 1996;

• “approved qualification” means a qualification approved under section 400 of the Act^f1;

• “the Authority” means the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority;

• “careers adviser” has the same meaning as in section 44 of the Education Act 1997;

• “careers education” has the same meaning as in section 43 of the Education Act 1996;

• “curriculum plan” has the meaning given by regulation 3;

• “induction programme” means a programme to prepare a pupil for the curriculum to be provided by his work-related learning programme;

• “location” means the place where a pupil receives his work-related learning;

• “key skills” has the meaning given by regulation 4;

• “Key Stage 4” is to be construed in accordance with section 355(1) of the Act;

• “mentor” has the meaning given by Regulation 8;

• “parent” has the meaning given by section 576 of the Act;

• “school”, in relation to any pupil, means the school at which he is registered under section 434 of the Act; and

• “work-related learning programme” has the meaning given by regulation 5.