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Recognising prior learning #32

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<p>This could help you get a place on one of our courses, or give you credits toward your qualification, so that you can complete it faster. </p>
<h2>Benefits of RPL</h2>
<p>Recognition of prior learning can be useful if you:</p>
<ul>
  <li>want to build on existing qualifications and progress in your career</li>
  <li>are looking to retrain or change careers</li>
  <li>have been out of education for a time and feel you lack qualifications</li>
  <li>are unemployed and looking for ways to demonstrate your learning to employers.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Types of learning we recognise</h2>
<p>We recognise two categories of prior learning: <strong>experiential</strong>, from life and work experiences, and <strong>accredited</strong>, from formal assessments.</p>
<p>Examples of the kind of learning we might recognise include:</p>
<ul>
  <li>informal learning or training in the workplace or community</li>
  <li>other community activities, such as volunteering </li>
  <li>extra-curricular activities at school</li>
  <li>study at a college, university or other learning and training provider.
    <br />
  </li>
</ul>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
<p>Send a completed <!---https://www.shu.ac.uk/-/media/home/study-here/how-to-apply/postgraduate/files/eoi-for-rpl.docx?sc_lang=en&amp;hash=6206DADEEBDE3E367526118C5F5DF62C --->Expression of Interest form (DOCX, 109.7KB)</a> to the most suitable person from the list below. We will contact you to begin the process.</p>
<p>During the process we will ask you to detail your experiences and demonstrate what you have learned. We'll also look for evidence that your learning is at the right level for the qualification you want to study.</p>
<h3>Assessment fees</h3>
<p>There is a fee of £50 for postgraduate-level RPL applications, except applications that relate to accredited learning at Hallam.</p>
<p>There is no charge for undergraduate-level applications.</p>
<p>Fees are payable after your initial expression of interest, and are non-refundable.</p>
<h3>First point of contact</h3>
<h4>College - Health and Wellbeing</h4>
<p>John Freeman (College contact)
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  0114 225 5485
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  <a href="mailto:j.p.freeman@shu.ac.uk">j.p.freeman@shu.ac.uk</a>
  <br />
  <br />
  Beth Fielding-Lloyd (Academy of Sport and Physical Activity)
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  0114 225 5799
  <br />
  <a href="mailto:b.fielding-lloyd@shu.ac.uk">b.fielding-lloyd@shu.ac.uk</a></p>
<p>Colette Fegan (Allied Health Professionals)
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  0114 225 2581
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  <a href="mailto:c.m.fegan@shu.ac.uk">c.m.fegan@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Catherine Duckett (Biosciences and Chemistry)
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  0114 225 6611
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  <a href="mailto:c.duckett@shu.ac.uk">c.duckett@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Rachael Spencer (Nursing and Midwifery)
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  0114 225 3890
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  <a href="mailto:Rachael.Spencer@shu.ac.uk">Rachael.Spencer@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Dave Johnson (Social Work, Social Care and Community Studies)
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  0114 225 5932
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  <a href="mailto:david.johnson@shu.ac.uk">david.johnson@shu.ac.uk</a></p>
<p></p>
<h4>College - Sheffield Business School</h4>
<p>Francis Awololo (Finance, Accounting and Business Systems)
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  0114 225 2812
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  i.f.awololo<a href="mailto:d.y.chan@shu.ac.uk">@shu.ac.uk</a>
  <br />
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  Kiefer Lee (Management)
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  0114 225 5198
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  <a href="mailto:k.lee@shu.ac.uk">k.lee@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Deborah Fitzgerald (Service Sector Management)
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  0114 225 2918
  <br />
  <a href="mailto:d.m.fitzgerald@shu.ac.uk">d.m.fitzgerald@shu.ac.uk</a></p>
<p></p>
<h4>College - Social Sciences and Humanities</h4>
<p>Emma Heron
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  0114 225 2463
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  <a href="mailto:l.reidy@shu.ac.uk">e</a>.j.heron@shu.ac.uk</p>
<p></p>
<h4>College - Science, Technology and Arts</h4>
<p>Karen Vernon-Parry (Engineering and Maths)
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  0114 225 4852
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  <a href="mailto:k.vernon-parry@shu.ac.uk">k.vernon-parry@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Jeremy Lee (Media Arts and Communications)
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  0114 225 4642
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  <a href="mailto:j.lee@shu.ac.uk">j.lee@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Richard Evans (Art and Design)
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  0114 225 3013
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  <a href="mailto:richard.evans@shu.ac.uk">richard.evans@shu.ac.uk</a>
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  Matthew Love (Computing)
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  0114 225 6870
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  <a href="mailto:m.love@shu.ac.uk">m.love@shu.ac.uk</a></p>