{"id":18,"date":"2026-09-23T22:30:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T22:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/kencid%20website\/rpl-continuing-competence\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T02:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T02:33:27","slug":"rpl-continuing-competence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/rpl-continuing-competence\/","title":{"rendered":"RPL &amp; Continuing Competence"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"explainer-reading__section\">\n<h3>Recognising what people already know<\/h3>\n<p>The KENCID Institute of Recognition of Prior Learning &amp; Continuing Competence is designed for people whose knowledge and skills have been built through previous learning, work, practice and lived experience as well as formal study.<\/p>\n<p>Recognition of Prior Learning provides a more thoughtful route into education and professional progression by making demonstrated capability visible rather than assuming that every learner starts from the same point.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"explainer-reading__section\">\n<h3>Assessment, credit and articulation<\/h3>\n<p>The institute\u2019s functions include portfolio assessment, competency assessment, practical assessment, credit transfer, credit accumulation, academic exemptions and industry-based assessment. These processes help identify what a learner can already demonstrate.<\/p>\n<p>Academic articulation pathways can then help learners understand how existing experience and recognised competence may connect to their next stage of learning.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"explainer-reading__section\">\n<h3>Continuing competence for changing work<\/h3>\n<p>Learning does not end with one qualification. Professional upgrading, continuing development, microcredentials and short courses support people as technologies, industries and opportunities change.<\/p>\n<p>Because the institute works across every KENCID school, it can connect continued learning with a wide range of creative, technical, service and applied professional fields.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognising what people already know The KENCID Institute of Recognition of Prior Learning &amp; Continuing Competence is designed for people whose knowledge and skills have been built through previous learning, work, practice and lived experience as well as formal study. Recognition of Prior Learning provides a more thoughtful route into education and professional progression by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.kencid.com\/new-website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}