26Accreditation of senior secondary course

26 Accreditation of senior secondary course

(1)  [Section 26 Subsection (1) omitted by No. 15 of 2015, s. 28, Applied:29 May 2015] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(2)  [Section 26 Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 42, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 26 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 28, Applied:29 May 2015] On receipt of an application under section 25 , the Board may –

(a) accredit the senior secondary course; or

(b) refuse to accredit the senior secondary course.

(3)  [Section 26 Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 42, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 26 Subsection (3) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 28, Applied:29 May 2015] The Board must accredit a senior secondary course if satisfied –

(a) that each of the following matters is adequately provided for and of sufficient standard to allow the granting of a qualification to a person successfully completing the course:

(i) the aims and learning outcomes of the course;

(ii) the scope of the studies involved in the course;

(iii) the assessment processes used, or to be used, to determine whether a student has achieved the learning outcomes of the course; and

(ab) [Section 26 Subsection (3) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 28, Applied:29 May 2015] that the course has been developed in accordance with the senior secondary accreditation framework; and

(b) that the course and the methods of delivering the course are likely to achieve the purposes, aims and learning outcomes of the course; and

(c) that the contents and standards of the course, and the methods of delivering the course, are consistent with any relevant national standards.