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Sixth International Forum on Prior Learning Assessment and Qualification Recognition |
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The Canadian Association of Prior Learning and Assessment (CAPLA) in partnership with Human Resources and Social Development will be hosting the
Sixth International Forum on Prior Learning Assessment and Qualification Recognition October 15-18, 2006 · Delta Fredericton Hotel, Fredericton, New Brunswick More than 500 people from business, labour, community groups, trade and regulatory bodies, professional associations, non-governmental organizations, education and training institutions, equity groups and government will attend this conference to explore solutions and systems for a sustainable adult learning recognition and assessment culture in Canada. The 2006 Recognizing Learning Forum Skills shortages are becoming a growing concern around the world. New ways of recognizing and assessing the knowledge, skills and abilities of experienced workers and immigrants has emerged as a major priority. Developing a respectful culture in which the needs, characteristics and strengths of adults are taken into account, is vital to lifelong learning, personal growth and development. The goals of the 2006 Recognizing Learning Forum in New Brunswick are Partnerships · Outcomes · Transferability |
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