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If there is a major change in content/title of the programme, it should be considered as a new approval, and the existing programme must be discontinued.\nPlease ensure you also have the collaborative partner approval if the programme/s  is/are  being delivered by the partner.\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Section_3:_Academic\" \u0014Section 3\u0015– Academic Regulations checklist | Please complete the mandatory academic regulations checklist and add the reference to each section.\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Section_4:_Pre-submission\" \u0014Section 4\u0015 – Pre-submission check list | Attach the required documents: course and module specifications, mapping as per guidance and using the mapping template provided (where relevant) and evidence of validation. (e.g., redacted validation board/panel minutes).\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Section_5:_Authorisation\" \u0014Section 5\u0015 – Authorisation to proceed\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Section_6:_Approval\" \u0014Section 6\u0015 – Approval confirmation | (Pearson use only)\nThe approval process:\n*EOL (Edexcel Online) is the Pearson Online platform for making student registrations and marking outcomes.\nPlease note:\nYou will be notified of our initial decision within approximately 10 working days of the final supporting evidence being submitted and all actions on the request for information complete.\nIf, for any reason, your application remains open for 3 months, or if you are unable to resolve a Pearson request to our satisfaction after 3 attempts, your application will be formally closed. Pearson will consider reapplications at its own discretion.\nPearson retains the right to refuse any approval application at its own discretion.\nSection 1: Centre Details\nCentre/Organisation name\nCentre number\nAddress line 1\nAddress line 2\nAddress line 3\nTown\nCounty\nPostcode\nTelephone number\n*Please note that you have an ongoing obligation to inform Pearson of any additions and/or changes to your collaborative partners during the term of your agreement by submitting a completed Collaborative Partner Management form.\nAward Code          (as on EOL)\nProgramme Title\nProgramme level\nExtension dates requested \u000b(max 5 years)*\nCollaborative partner’s\nnumber and name\u000b (If applicable)\nPredicted learner numbers for the first year\nLicence Type\nFrom\nTo\nEnter award code as appearing on EOL\nInstructions:\u000bAdd the programme title you would like to award on the certificate\nAdd programme level\n01/09/24 Date format\nKeep same date format\nPartner centre number and name\nAdd predicted learner numbers\n\u0003IP\u0004\nExample:\u000b\u000b HND Cyber Security\nLevel 5\n01/09/24\n31/08/28\nPartner centre number and name\n20\n\u0003HTQ(TM)\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\n\u0003Select licence type\u0004\nSection 2a: Extension to an existing approval (expiring programmes)\n*Programmes approved under Licence are subject to the Pearson BTEC Higher National expiry date. It is the responsibility of the HEI partner to regularly check our website for the registration end date for the BTEC Higher National being offered under IP licence and update the content of the programme/s to e","cbCaik49f8Q2WHY6","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaik49f8Q2WHY6","docx",2894873,11,"English","# Introduction\n# Quick guide to the form\n# Section 1: Centre details\n# Section 2a: Extension to an existing approval (expiring programmes)\n# Section 2b: Re-approval of an existing programme\n# Section 3: Academic Regulations checklist\n# Section 4: Pre-submission check list\n# Section 5: Authorisation to proceed\n# Section 6: Approval confirmation","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of this application?\",\"answer\":\"It enables applicants to apply for re-approval and/or extend existing programmes under their HN Licence Agreement.\"},{\"question\":\"When should an extension be used instead of re-approval?\",\"answer\":\"Use extension when there are no changes to programme content during the review/re-validation event; use re-approval when minor content changes occur.\"},{\"question\":\"What happens if a Pearson request is not resolved?\",\"answer\":\"If the application remains open for 3 months, or if the request cannot be resolved to Pearson’s satisfaction after 3 attempts, the application will be formally closed.\"}]","Introduction - Application to extend or re-approve programmes under the Higher Nationals (HN) Licence Agreement | DOCX",1792468722,28]