You are at: Home > Consumer Guides >

FuturEd encourages quality assurance in the education and training industry by providing:
  • consumer guides for those who are purchasing products and services, and
  • quality audits and evaluation services for those who provide learning products and services.

The following guides are made available to you by FuturEd:

Choosing the Training You Need
  • based on Canada’s national training standards
  • also printed and distributed by several provinces in Canada
FuturEd Quality Audit
  • workbook and/or workshops for the providers of learning services
  • based on Canada’s national training standards
 What to Ask When Choosing Work Skills Analysis Tools  
  • useful for choosing between tools that will profile skills required by jobs, assess skills acquired by individuals and/or conduct a skills gap analysis
  • also available from the Forestry Continuing Studies Network and the National Literacy Secretariat
FuturEd Policy for Consumer's Guides
  • as Transformation Tools in the Education and Training Industry

Consumer’s Guides to Learning

  • interactive tools available on CanLearn at http://www.canlearn.ca/
  • tools for choosing between various public post-secondary institutions (colleges and universities) and among commercial trainers
FuturEd Consumer’s Guide to Distance Education
  • under development
  • based on extensive literature review and quality standards developed by FuturEd
What to Ask When Choosing
Return-on-Investment Strategies for Training
  • under development

FuturEd can meet your quality assurance needs
in all aspects of education and training products and services.