Existing 'Working Towards'

It will not make any difference to projects that have already signed up as ‘Working Towards’, you will still have the full 12 months to complete your application from the time you signed up.

You will still be able to access the support of your MBF and there will still be regular APS portfolio development workshops which focus on assisting you achieve the standard, please keep checking for the future available dates. Your assessment process will remain a desktop exercise.

Can you sign up to the new version of the standard?

Yes, you have the option to sign up for the new version of the standard and receive enhanced support during the process. Please complete the 'Working Towards' registration form. You can also find out more about the APS Journey which provides a detailed step-by-step approach to the standard.