Recognition of Prior Learning
Identify how your existing skills can support your next learning step.
Build your next chapter.
A structured route to review existing knowledge and skills rather than repeat learning unnecessarily. The process may include consultation, knowledge questions, practical observation, gap identification and recommendations for further training or assessment.
Who this is for
Experienced practitioners with existing training and practical experience to present for review.
Entry route
Submit an initial enquiry to discuss your training and experience. SMTC will advise which evidence is appropriate.
What you’ll explore
- Review of existing knowledge, training and practical experience
- Identification of learning gaps and possible progression routes
Learning and assessment
Individual evidence review, discussion and assessment where required.
Receive an outcome, gap plan or progression recommendation. RPL does not guarantee exemption, admission or certification.
Your RPL journey
- Submit an RPL interest enquiry
- Receive an information pack and evidence checklist
- Attend an initial discussion or screening
- Submit approved evidence
- Complete knowledge and/or practical assessment where required
- Receive an outcome, gap plan or progression recommendation
Admissions will provide the approved evidence checklist and secure submission instructions. Please do not send sensitive records in an initial enquiry.
Let’s talk about
your learning.
Admissions can confirm programme availability, fees and the next cohort.