ISO 29990 - Learning services for Non-formal Education and Training
New ISO standard aims to improve quality of Learning Services and facilitate comparison on worldwide basis. ISO 29990:2010, Learning services for non-formal education and training – Basic requirements for service providers, will also enhance transparencyand allow comparison on a worldwide basis of learning services, offering a single alternative backed by international consensus to the huge variety of national service and management standards which now exists in the field of non-formal learning.
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Who Should Go for it? Facts and Figures at a Glance
Certification according to ISO 29990 benefits different types of Learning Service Providers, such as:
- Competitive, Private Education Institutes
- Schools, Colleges, and Universities
- Organizations with in-house Training & Learning & Development Departments
- Academies for further training run by Associations or other Institutions
- Out-of-School and out-of-University Educational Programs
- Providers of Management and Employee training
- Adult Education Providers
- Providers of Distance Learning Courses
Objectives and Targets
- Assuring quality, transparency and comparability in Educational Institutions
- Creating a generic quality model for non-formal Education and Training
- Focusing on competence of the teaching staff and of the Organization
Benefits: Competitive Advantages of ISO 29990
The market for learning service providers is a very competitive one; and not only in the Private sector. Public sector institutions also have to work hard to stay ahead. The new standard offers a much needed focus on the actual learning needs of any given target group. Furthermore, it promotes the design of suitable services and the evaluation of learning results, making this a useful system to demonstrate evidence of competence and quality. In addition, ISO 29990 is also a valuable tool for management and control, because its requirements for profitability supply an organization with essential input for the management of resources, finances and risk.
- Customer Orientation: Focus on the Needs of Learners
- Documented Quality: Competitive Advantages in Tenders and Quotes
- Measure and Evaluate: Ensure the Effectiveness of Learning Services
- Steer: Monitor and Control the learning processes
- Grow Internationally: Globally recognized education standard.