The government allowed company's trainings to be validated by the organization in charge of delivering national degrees. Employees from McDonald's, Flybe or Network Rail will now be able to get qualifications equal to A-levels or academic degrees after workplace learning. Employers welcome this measure, but some fear that these qualifications will have little worth outside the company. (Ref. 080092)
Historical recognition. Employees from the fast-food chain McDonald’s will now be able to get qualification equal to A-levels after workplace management training. They will learn day-to-day running of a restaurant, including finance, hygiene and human resources. The government allowed this initiative. From now on, the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) will be entitled to validate the company’s training. The QCA maintains and develops the national curriculum and associated assessment
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