Recognition of Prior Learning Policy(RPL) 

RPL is a process through which non-formal learning and informal learning are measured, mediated for recognition across different contexts, and certified against the requirements for credit, access, inclusion or advancement in the formal education and training system, or workplace. Learning which has taken place prior to admission to a Professional body or as a requirement towards registration.

 
The SABPP acknowledges that Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is an international practice that gives currency and recognition to a person’s previous learning, regardless of how and where that learning was acquired. It allows skills and knowledge acquired outside of formal educational institutions to be formally recognised.

For more information on RPL please read the policy below and complete the application form