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What is the Qualified Tutor Certification Programme?
The Qualified Tutor Certification Programme is a rigorous process designed to ensure that only the most qualified tutors are listed in our public-facing directory. Tutors must meet strict criteria, including completing specialised training and undergoing enhanced DBS checks, to be certified.
What does Qualified Tutor Membership provide for Tutors?
Qualified Tutor Membership provides tutors with support, community, professional development, coaching, events and tutor-specific partner discounts so they can continue to flourish in their tutoring journey. Not all Qualified Tutor members require Certified Status, but can access all of the benefits of membership prior to becoming Certified and being listed on the Qualified Tutor Directory.
How do I find a certified tutor?
To find a certified tutor, simply visit our directory. You can search for tutors based on your specific needs and location, knowing that each listed tutor has passed our stringent certification process.
How do I provide anonymous feedback for a tutor that is listed?
We know how important it is to provide any feedback regarding a tutor, and how this may wish to be done anonymously, you can contact our support team on hello@qualifiedtutor.org who will handle any feedback with the utmost discretion.
What is the Daily DBS Service?
Our Daily DBS Service, in partnership with the government's DBS team, includes daily enhanced DBS status checks and digital credentials verified on the blockchain. This ensures continuous safeguarding of students by maintaining updated security checks on tutors.
Why should I choose a tutor from the Qualified Tutor directory?
Choosing a tutor from our directory ensures that your child is receiving support from a professional who is safe, skilled, and supported. Our certification process guarantees that tutors meet high standards of quality and integrity.
How do I know if a tutor is safe to work with?
All tutors listed in our directory have undergone enhanced DBS checks, which are monitored daily through our Daily DBS Service. This adds an extra layer of security and trust, ensuring the safety of your child.
How do I join the Qualified Tutor community?
If you're a tutor, we would love you to join our supportive community, visit our website and follow the instructions to join our membership. You can also contact us directly at hello@qualifiedtutor.org for more information.
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