ALNIS

Adult Literacy and Numeracy in Scotland

ALNP

Adult Literacy and Numeracy Partnership

ASDAN

Approved awarding body offering programmes and qualifications to develop key skills and life skills

CJA

Community Justice Authority

CLD

Community learning and development

CLD/ALNP

A generic term used to describe a local partnership responsible for literacy provision.

CfE

Curriculum for Excellence

ESOL

English for Speakers of Other Languages

FE

Further Education

HGIOCLD?2

How Good is our Learning and Development? 2

HMSCI

Her Majesty’s Senior Chief Inspector

HMIE

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education

HN

Higher National

ICT

Information and Communications Technology

LIC

Literacies in the Community

LOTIS

Learning Outcome Tracking System

LSE

Learning, Skills and Employability

SCQF

Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework

SOA

Single Outcome Agreements

SPS

Scottish Prison Service

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Authority

SVQ

Scottish Vocational Qualification

WALT

Working and Learning Together to Build Stronger Communities

Learner Story

"I know more about what is going on locally because I can read leaflets at the library and the local newspaper. I can get involved in school and community activities."