PART 1

STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

The Commission’s strategic duties

Promoting continuous improvement in tertiary education
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1
The Commission must promote continuous improvement in the quality of‍ Welsh tertiary education.
2
In discharging this duty, the Commission must have regard (among other things) to—
a
the importance of ensuring that members of the tertiary education workforce are capable of providing tertiary education of a high quality;
b
the reasonable requirements of members of the tertiary education workforce for continuous professional development;
c
the importance of the views of learners about the quality of the tertiary education they receive.
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In this section, “members of the tertiary education workforce” are—
a
teachers of persons receiving tertiary educatio‍n,
b
persons who provide support to such teachers, and
c
persons who provide support to learners to participate in tertiary education.