Requirement to provide careers education at institutions in the further education sector
3.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to persons attending institutions within the further education sector (whether attending full-time or part-time) who have attained the age of 16 but who have not attained the age of 20.
(2) The governing bodies of those institutions and the principals or other heads of those institutions must secure that a programme of careers education is provided for those persons to whom this regulation applies.
(3) In this regulation—
“institutions within the further education sector” (“sefydliadau o fewn y setor addysg bellach”) has the same meaning as in section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(1);
“careers” (“gyrfaoedd”) includes the undertaking of any training, employment or occupation or any course of education;
“careers education” (“addysg gyrfaoedd”) means education designed to prepare persons for taking decisions about their careers and to help them implement such decisions.