Assessment and Learning in Practice Settings (ALPS) is a collaborative programme between five Higher Education Institutions: the University of Bradford, the University of Huddersfield, the University of Leeds (lead); Leeds Metropolitan University, and York St John University. There are 16 professions across the partnership; from Audiology to Social Work, and a wide range of partners including Yorkshire and the Humber Strategic Health Authority, practice networks and professional bodies.

ALPS work with practice-based educators, enabling them to assess Common Competences (e.g. Communication, Team Working & Ethical Practice) of students working across several professions. To hear more about ALPS lsten to the ALPS Introductory Podcast.

ALPS is grateful for the support provided by the Yorkshire and the Humber Strategic Health Authority.

Click on the diagram below to explore the management structure of ALPS.