The purpose of this study was to represent the outlines of pilot project of RPL(Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning, especially workplace experience) and some of the issues that have arisen through the case study of a higher education institute in Korea. The case study has been chosen to identify the issues and investigate the problems through RPL project.
To meet the purpose of the study, the theoretical perspective of RPL was reviewed and RPL policy and implementation process of PRL project was analysed. Also the possibilities and constraints that emerged from the case study were identified and the policy tasks of government to promote RPL in higher education were proposed.
The results of the study will provide information to resolve key problems regarding RPL implementation and highlight a few significant factors facilitating the introduction of RPL in higher education institutions in Korea.