The equipment allowance is to last for the duration of the course.
Therefore, if the student begins a new course they become eligible for
the equipment allowance again. Personally, I would be looking to
build upon or updating existing equipment, if at all possible, rather than
going for the works again.
> 2. If a student received a DSA and was provided with a PC during their
> undergrad studies (ending in 1997), is their record cleared at the LEA so
> that they can receive a full equipment allowance for a PGCE course
> starting in 1998?
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Richard.
>
> Richard Edwards,
> Special Needs Officer,
> Department of Planning and Marketing,
> University of Wales Swansea,
> Singleton Park,
> Swansea SA2 8PP.
>
> Tel: 01792 295336
> Minicom/Text: 01792 295089
> Fax: 01792 295336
> Mobile: 07801 13 63 63
> Email: [log in to unmask]
Steve Metcalfe
Head of Disability Access Resources and Technology
University of Lincolnshire & Humberside, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1482 440550 ext. 3300
Fax: +44 (0)1482 463531
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