# The Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (Wales) Regulations 2004, Regulation 8: Employment-based teacher training scheme


(1) The National Assembly may establish a scheme whereby persons who are or who have been employed in a school or other educational institution except a pupil referral unit may become qualified teachers.
(2) A scheme established under paragraph (1) is to be known as an employment-based teacher training scheme.
(3) Such a scheme may make provision for the programme of training persons must undertake.
(4) Such a scheme may make provision for persons who have successfully completed a programme of professional training for teachers in any country outside the United Kingdom and which is recognised as such a programme of training by the competent authority in that country to be assessed by a competent person to determine whether they meet the specified standards without undertaking further training.
(5) Any person or body exercising a function by virtue of this regulation must have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the National Assembly as to the exercise of that function.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/1729/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-qualifications-wales-regulations-2004/regulation-8
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