The Diploma in Hackney Practitioner Pack has been compiled to help and support you to deliver the Diploma in Hackney. Hard copies of the materials included will be handed out to anyone delivering the Diploma at the start of the autumn term.

Key Contacts:

The Diploma in Hackney Calendar:

Information, Advice and Guidance
1.1 IAG calendar
1.2 Guidance for entry requirements for Diploma students

Curriculum documents
2.1 PLTS Tracker document
(to be filled in by the teacher and reviewed throughout the unit.)

2.2 PLTS Student Reflective Diary
(to be filled in by student and reviewed throughout the year.)

2.3 Model assignment template
(This is intended to assist uniform planning and resourcing process across the borough)

2.4 Sample project brief

Assessment–related documents:
3.1 Learner study plan
(This document must be filled in at the beginning of the Diploma course by the Principal Learning tutor first, and then passed on to the Examinations Officer to ensure that the student will be enrolled in all the relevant examinations.
A copy should then be held again by the Principal Learning tutor, who should keep a record of work experience and PLTS, and pass this information back to the Examinations Officer at the end of the course.
Further, please note that there is a box entitled ULN – the examination officer is responsible for creating this for each student.)

3.2 Diploma Ready Reckoner
(This document should help you ensure that you are planning for and delivering the correct number of GLH for each section of the Diploma.)

3.3 Coursework submission guidelines – AQA

3.4 Centre Guidance Edexcel
(including coursework submission guidance)

3.5 Internal Verification of assessment form

3.6 Principal Learning Candidate Record Sheet

3.7 ULN guidance

Other administrative documents
4.1 Student feedback document
(primarily to be completed by Principal Learning teachers)

4.2 QA framework

4.3 Health and Safety educational visits policy

4.4 Pupil Incident Report

Other Links
Useful links for the Diploma
(There are many resources online that can help to explain the Diploma, offer resources and give opportunities to share information. Here is a list of the most useful ones)