# The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021, Regulation 50: Courses for initial training of teachers: qualifying persons


In regulation 5—
(a) in paragraph (2)(a)(i), omit “(including such a course leading to a first degree)”;
(b) after paragraph (2), insert—
“(2A) Paragraph (2)(a) does not apply where—
(a) the current course is a course for the initial training of teachers in further education which has content equivalent to a Diploma in Education and Training, a Professional Graduate Certificate in Education or a Postgraduate Certificate in Education; and
(b) the student already holds qualified teacher learning and skills status.”.
(c) after paragraph (3)(e), insert—
“(f) “qualified teacher learning and skills status” means the status held by a person who is outside the definition of “qualified teacher” in this regulation by virtue of that person falling within the proviso described in paragraphs (i) and (ii) of that definition;
(g) “course for the initial training of teachers” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1348/regulation/50 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-fees-awards-and-support-amendment-no-3-regulations-2021/regulation-50
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