Professional development

Providing the knowledge, skills and understanding to facilitate and promote access to education

The UCAS Professional Development Team offers a range of training, development and consultancy opportunities to colleagues and interested parties involved in higher education (HE), further education (FE) and progression to HE. It is a dedicated team of full-time experienced professionals based at UCAS and forms part of the Policy and Communications Department.

The links below will take you to the UCAS website. We are responsible for the delivery of:

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme - a suite of professional development opportunities specifically designed for those supporting the recruitment and admission of applicants into both FE and HE programmes.

Wider Picture programme - consultancy sessions focused at admissions and recruitment staff on a range of important topics relating to progression into HE.

Entry Profiles training - sessions hosted by UCAS to help GTTR training providers to understand, develop and enhance their Entry Profiles.

web-link - courses data training - sessions hosted by UCAS covering all aspects of updating course and institutional data.