Your Professional Qualification [Paperback]

Kogan Page Ltd (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0749438479 | ISBN-13: 978-0749438470 | Publication Date: November 20, 2002

what is the difference between an academic and professional qualification? who should get a professional qualification? did you know that some professions can not be legally practised with a degree alone? why get a uk qualification? is it expensive to gain a british qualification? what is a chartered institute or society, and is it better than a non-chartered body? what is the difference between a professional body and a trade union? these are all questions answered in this book which is designed to help individuals choose a career path and the right professional organisation. in today's world it isn't enough to have a qualification, you need to be able to meet with peers and use the valuable networks that are already in place to foster your profession. your professional qualification provides a comprehensive survey of the qualifications available in the uk along with guidance on where they lead, entry requirements, where to apply and where to study. derived from the vast and authoritative british qualifications database, this important publication provides the first easily accessible guide to qualifications and how to get them in the uk. built around a comprehensive directory of professional qualifying bodies each professional area is described in depth and its qualifications identified and explained. the book is supported by a simple website, which ensures purchasers of the book are kept up-to-speed with new developments.

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About the Author

Over more than 40 years, Kogan Page has built an unrivalled reputation for providing high quality, expertly-researched directories to help you find the right UK academic or professional qualification.

Product Details

• Paperback: 224 pages
• Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd (November 20, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0749438479
• ISBN-13: 978-0749438470
• Product Dimensions: 6.7 x 0.6 x 9.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,248,627 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)