Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Work-based Learning
How well are learners guided and supported?

In effective self-assessment, the quality of guidance and support is evaluated by the extent to which...

4.5induction programmes enable learners to settle into their programmes quickly, to understand their rights and responsibilities and the demands of the course or programme.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the work-based learning context means...

4.5.1learners receive an induction that enables them to understand the importance of Skills for Life.
4.5.2learners understand how literacy, numeracy or ESOL fits into their programmes.
4.5.3learners understand what their entitlements are in relation to literacy, numeracy and ESOL learning.
4.5.4induction materials are written so that all learners can understand them.
4.5.5induction is made interesting and involves learners in practical activities.

seealso