| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/4/03/02/03 |
| Title | BPS Membership & Qualifications Board agendas, minutes and meeting papers 1987 |
| Date | 1987 |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| Physical Description | 1 file, some rust marks. |
| Description | The British Psychological Society (BPS) Membership & Qualifications Board (MQB) agendas, minutes and meeting papers 1987.
25 April 1987 agenda, minutes and meeting papers including minutes for 8 November 1986; policy issues; progress report on the submission to the Privy Council; registration of College of Education Lecturers with the GTC in Scotland; proposed directive on a general system for recognition of higher education diplomas; criteria for reference to degrees, diplomas and other qualifications in the register of chartered psychologists; to reconsider 'Noted 8' in relation to future applicants; appointments with the Joint Matriculation Board, Admissions Committees, Working Party to Consider Statutes 12(2), 12(3)(b) and 12(7); Working Party on Membership Services and Report; Nominee of the Council to serve on the MQB, Chairman's business; revised draft of the preface to the register; Mark II of the draft application form; the validity of psychological skills - comments on the original document; cumulative highlights of the minutes; guidelines on Constitutional Matters for New Society Officers; reports by Chairman; first working draft attempt at some explanatory material relevant to an eventual vote on Statute 30(5); the distribution of Training Committee Reports; appropriate qualifications for staff intending to teach psychology at GCE Level; post-qualification training for psychologists; correspondence from psychologists in Bradford and the College of Preceptors; entry to the NHS by overseas clinical psychologists and the Overseas Clinical Qualifications Committee and qualifications for psychologists involved in the assessment of children with special educational needs.
4 September 1987 agenda, minutes and meeting papers including minutes for 25 April 1987; policy issues; progress report on the submission to the Privy Council; Working Party to Consider Statutes 12(2), 12(3)(b) and 12(7); the validity of psychological skills; the eventual vote on Statute 30 (5), the distribution of Training Committee reports; correspondence from AEP on the qualifications for psychologists involved in the assessment of children with special educational needs; Chairman's business; appointments with the Graduate Admissions Committee, Chairman Designate of the Graduate Admissions Committee; a postgraduate professional training course student representative on the Board; venue of Board meetings in 1988; review of A-Level; the National Council of Vocational Qualifications; CNAA Future Strategy; minimal standards for professional training in psychology in EFPPA member countries; a further progress report from the Working Party in membership services; post qualification training for psychologists; future models of educational psychology training and budget estimates for 1988.
7 November 1987 agenda, minutes and meeting papers including minutes for 4 September 1987; policy issues; progress report on the submission to the Privy Council; Working Party to Consider Statutes 12(2), 12(3)(b) and 12(7); the eventual vote on Statute 30(5); distribution of Training Committee reports; teaching psychology in schools - a letter to DES; Financial arrangements for the training of educational psychologists; CNAA future strategy; Board's budget for 1988; appointments with Chair Designate, the Graduate Admissions Committee; a postgraduate professional training course student representative on the Board and the Admissions Committee; business from the Chair, invitation for the Chair of the Parliamentary Group to visit the Board on 23 January 1988; the Register of Chartered Psychologists, Taking Stock: an article to be published after the Order in Council is granted; the validity of psychological skills; value and role of the Society to teachers of psychology at pre-university stage of education; letter from Honorary General Secretary; European Commission Directive on a General System for the Recognition of Higher Education Diplomas; The National Council for Vocational Qualifications correspondence; reports from the Chairs: Graduate Admissions Committee, Postgraduate Admissions Committee and Fellowship Committee and post qualification training for psychologists. |
| Format | Textual Material |
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| AccessConditions | Registered Users by Appointment Only. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 17: BPS History of Psychology Centre, Leicester |
| Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of the History of Psychology Centre and Archives and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following: ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description MAD3 Third Edition 2000 |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Sophie O'Reilly BPS Assistant Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |