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Who will be responsible for quality of education and training in the new system?

Professional regulators will continue to have statutory responsibility for setting standards and ensuring that those standards are met and maintained One of Health Education England’s key functions will be to promote high quality education and training that is responsive to the changing needs of patients and local communities. The Education Outcomes Framework will set out [...]

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How will local education and training boards be able to commission education and training of smaller professions effectively?

Health Education Engalnd will be responsible for certain national education and support functions. These will include responsibility for the development of UK wide commissioning and recruitment arrangements; for example for healthcare scientists as well as for some other small professions and national commissioning and quality monitoring arrangements for small specialist groups in the workforce. These [...]

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How will funding for education and training be raised in the future?

Current funding arrangements for education and training are based on topslicing NHS budgets. This is a simple and effective method of funding, however, the contribution of, and benefits to, individual providers are not transparent. The new education and training system will develop a funding system that provides greater transparency and equity. Proposals to raise the [...]

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