Scottish Government

FURTHER EDUCATION IN SCOTLAND 2002
A REPORT BY THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS SCOTTISH EXECUTIVEEDINBURGH

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CONTENTS

FOREWORD
By the Deputy First Minister & Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
KEY DEVELOPMENTS IN FE
Guidance to SFEFC
FE Funding in 2002
Information and Communications Technology
EXTENDING FE TO ALL
Student enrolments and course provision
Beattie initiatives
Disability
Adult literacy and numeracy
Asylum seekers
Articulation
QUALITY AND MODERNISATION
HMIE Inspections
Initial Training and Continuing Professional Development/TQFE
SQA & FE sector partnership
Review of Governance and Accountability
FE AND THE WORKPLACE
Supply and demand for FE
Modern Apprenticeships
New Deal
Careers Scotland
FUNDING FOR LEARNERS
Student support
Individual Learning Accounts
Education Maintenance Allowances
FE IN THE WIDER CONTEXT
learndirect scotland
Lifelong Learning Strategy
Local Economic Forums, Community Planning, and Futureskills Scotland
COLLEGE INFORMATION SUPPLEMENT
Appendices
1. Recurrent Grant-in-Aid
2. Bursary Allocations
3. Capital and Estates Funding
4. Student Enrolments by College
FE College Directory