Ask us a question if we missed something that you'd like to know. Prior learning assessment is an assessment process that recognizes and values learning that is acquired as a result of both formal and informal learning experiences.
Emphasis is placed on what is learned rather than where or how it was learned.
Individuals may learn more about PLAR by contact the Douglas College PLAR Service. PLAR, also known as PLA is available to varying degrees in all post-secondary institutions in British Columbia. The process of PLAR is gaining acceptance across Canada and throughout the world.