Regulation 2 Amendment of the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (Wales) Regulations 1999

in paragraph 1(1)(b), (ba), (2) and (2A) substitute the words “paragraphs 2, 2A, 3” for the words “paragraphs 2” in each place they occur;

in paragraph 2(2) insert after the words “this paragraph” the words “and paragraph 2A”; and

insert the following paragraph after paragraph 2 –

“2A.

The person –

(a)

holds a degree or equivalent qualification granted by a United Kingdom institution or an equivalent degree or other qualification granted by a foreign institution; and

(b)

has successfully completed a course of initial training for teachers at an institution accredited for the purposes of the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (England) Regulations 1999^f2, which course commenced before 1st August 2003; and

(c)

has undertaken any period of practical teaching experience for the purposes of that course of initial training for teachers wholly or mainly in a school, an independent school or other institution (except a pupil referral unit) in Wales.”.