Documents and Resources

We aim to provide comprehensive and accessible information to support your involvement in the TIPD programme as administered by the British Council. All our standard documentation is available for you to consult or download here.

Please note that these documents are subject to regular revision and improvement so we suggest that you do not keep hard copies on file, but use freshly downloaded versions as appropriate.

Application forms and guidelines
All the standard documents required by LAs, schools and teachers for planning and presenting bids.  For details of application deadlines please see Monthly Update section.

pre-visit planning
Once you know that your bid has been approved we hope that these materials will help you to prepare for your overseas experience.

Post-visit reporting
Participants must provide a post-visit report for dissemination purposes to their school four weeks after their overseas visit has taken place. Templates are provided for this purpose. Read post visit reports in our Reports and Themes section.