Regulation 7 Designated courses – exceptions

(1)

The exceptions are—

Exception 1

A course taken as part of an employment-based teacher training scheme.

Exception 2

A course falling within paragraph (g) or (h) of Condition 1 of regulation 6(1) if the governing body of a maintained school has arranged for the provision of the course to a pupil of the school.

(2)

For the purposes of Exception 1, “employment-based teacher training scheme” means—

(a)

a scheme established by the Welsh Ministers under Regulation 8 of the Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (Wales) Regulations 2004 M1 or under Regulation 8 of the School Teachers' Qualifications (Wales) Regulations 2012 M2 whereby a person may undertake initial teacher training in order to obtain qualified teacher status while being employed to teach at a maintained school, independent school or other institution except a pupil referral unit;

(b)

a scheme established by the Secretary of State whereby a person may undertake initial teacher training in order to obtain qualified teacher status while being employed to teach at a school, city college, Academy, independent school or other institution except a pupil referral unit.

(3)

For the purposes of Exception 2, “maintained school” means—

(a)

a community, foundation or voluntary school,

(b)

a community or foundation special school, or

(c)

a maintained nursery school.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1: S.I. 2004/1729 (W. 173), as amended by S.I. 2007/2811 (W. 238), S.I. 2008/215 (W. 26) and S.I. 2010/1142 (W.101). S.I. 2004/1729 was revoked, with savings, by S.I. 2012/724 (W. 96).
M2: S.I. 2012/724 (W. 96)