On the afternoon of August 29, 2013, the OUC Learning Outcomes Accreditation Centre (Xi’an Centre) was unveiled at Xi’an RTVU, making it one of the first pilot group of the OUC Learning Outcomes Accreditation Centre. Li Linshu, vice president of the OUC, and Yang Xinzhou, secretary of Xi’an RTVU Party committee unveiled the centre. 
 
Unveiling Ceremony for the OUC Learning Outcomes Accreditation Centre (Xi’an Centre)
 
The learning outcomes accreditation system provides a window for the OUC credit bank to carry out accreditation services for wider society. The system represents the comprehensive implementation of a “National Continuous Education Learning Outcomes Accreditation, Accumulation and Transformation System”. 13 pilots units, most of which are RTVUs, were selected among the RTVUs undertaking the project “Research and Practice on the National Continuous Education Learning Outcomes Accreditation, Accumulation and Transformation System”. The OUC invited experts to identify the final applicants. 

After the unveiling ceremony, leaders from the OUC and Xi’an RTVU discussed problems such as the implementation of a credit bank and the application of an online teaching platform. 
 
By Zhang Shu, Education Department, Shaanxi Province