MoHealthWINs Missouri Credit for Prior Learning Policy

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Keywords

Credit for Prior Learning , Prior Learning Assessment , CPL , Portfolio , Transferability , Military Credit , Self-Assessment , Assessment

Project

MoHealthWINs

Authors

Busick, Dawn
Wiley, Nancy
Pemberton, Dr. Richard
Coltharp, Dr. Glen
Easter, Mike
Vanderpool, Janet
Maloney, Sarah
Wilbanks, Jennifer
Lashley, Dr. Jeffrey C.
Hayes, Kristine

Date Submitted

2013-03

Material Type

Student Support Materials

Secondary Material Type

Job Training/Fieldwork Experiences

Institution

Ozarks Technical College

Industry Partner

N/A

License

CC BY

Funding Source

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This guide is designed to help Missouri public two-year institutions develop or reevaluate their college�۪s prior learning assessment (PLA) practices and policies. It explains the importance and role of PLAs in Missouri, providing and introducing basic elements of prior learning. Importantly, the guide also demonstrates where 13 of Missouri�۪s public two-year institutions came together to support and implement the state�۪s first ever statewide standard for credit for prior learning by way of Missouri�۪s two major grant training programs, MoHealthWINs and MoManufacturingWINs. Both programs are funded through the USDOL Trade Act Adjustment Community College Career Training (TAACCCT) grant.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Credit Type

Credential Type

None

Educational Level

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization