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Specialist teachers – specifications for mandatory qualifications: from 1 September 2023

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On 2nd March 2023, the s: from 1 September 2023 were published.

“To teach a class of pupils with hearing impairment (HI), vision impairment (VI), or multi-sensory impairment (MSI), a teacher must hold a mandatory qualification. This qualification is required in addition to qualified teacher status.

For specialist

For specialist

For specialist

To offer the mandatory qualification in sensory impairment (MQSI), must be approved by the Secretary of State.”