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The role involves responding to issues raised regarding how we teach and evaluate, and the systems ACAT already has in place to address quality. The post holder acts as a resource for course directors.
The role of Vice Chair for Supervisor Training is to keep an overview of supervisor development, to advise on and to receive the completed submission forms from the trainee supervisors which includes reports during the process of supervisor training, or APEL (accreditation of prior learning and experience) cases, as well as reports on the six month supervised practice of supervision with commentary from the senior supervisor.
The Vice-chair for APL/APEL is responsible for receiving and processing applications from candidates. This may involve arranging interviews, receiving reports, scrutinising training plans, advising and arranging examiners.
The External Moderator’s function is to advise and assist the organisation to develop and maintain their training and accrediting processes
The Chair of the Ethics Committee is responsible for conducting investigations and maintaining and reporting upon ethical standards in the practice of CAT. The Chair of Ethics will provide a report including, where appropriate, statistics to the membership of ACAT at each Annual General Meeting, and when required to UKCP.
Assistant Editors: Alison Jenaway and Carole Gregory
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Updated May 2025