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General Code of Practice

The General Code of Practice (pdf) provides information on the main functions of the Council, including:

  • maintaining and enhancing the quality of teaching
  • providing advice on requirements for entry to ITE
  • enhancing the status and standing of teachers and teaching and professional conduct of teachers

It also includes information on how to run a cost effective organisation and how we will develop staff within the organisation.

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