{"id":107,"date":"2023-03-01T16:19:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T16:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/qaco\/?p=107"},"modified":"2023-03-01T17:01:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T17:01:30","slug":"march-2023-regulatory-framework-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/qaco\/2023\/03\/01\/march-2023-regulatory-framework-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"March 2023: Regulatory Framework Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Please note that the changes listed below have taken effect in the month prior to publication, unless specified otherwise.<\/em><\/p>\n

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The following changes have recently been applied to the Academic Regulations for Taught Courses of Study:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

4.3 removal of restrictions about intermissions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The following changes have recently been applied to the Code of Practice for Taught Courses:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Codes of Practice for Taught Courses, Annex C (Approval and Withdrawal of Taught Courses): Removed section 1.4 that referred to Appendix A.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Codes of Practice for Taught Courses, Annex O Appendix C (Development of New Partnerships \u2013 Due Diligence Checklist): Updates regarding the addition of questions as a result of B3 Conditions and Partnership Audit i.e. legal status and beneficial owners, anti-money laundering, financial sanctions and export control.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Codes of Practice for Taught Courses, Annex O Appendix Dii (Development of New Partnerships \u2013 Country Risk Assessment): Updates regarding protected characteristics, financial sanctions, export control\/ anti-money laundering, crime-rating, kidnapping risk and security. Removal of Covid-19 question.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Codes of Practice for Taught Courses, Annex P (Quality Assurance and Operational Management of Collaborative Partnerships): 2.5 Clarification of process for responses to External Examiner Reports for Validated Institutions.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Codes of Practice for Taught Courses, PSRB Accreditation Register 2022\/23: This has been published under Annex S of the Codes of Practice for Taught Courses of Study<\/span> (<\/span><\/b>Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies (PSRBs) and Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Subject Benchmark Statements).\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The following changes have recently been applied to the Policies, Procedures and Examinations Guidance:\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Student Attendance and Engagement Policy: Creation of letter templates to be used by Divisions when contacting students whose attendance and engagement is zero or very low.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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