Qualification handbooks

Delivery, quality assurance and assessment guidance for centres offering the Award, Certificate or Diplomas in teaching in the lifelong learning sector.

Portfolio information sheets

See the qualifications on offer with our downloadable centre information sheets.

Fast-track approval forms

Already offering a City & Guilds teaching qualification? You may be eligible for fast-track approval. 

Recognition of achieved City & Guilds qualifications

Use our mapping grid below to establish accreditation of prior learning (APL) against the portfolio. 

• City & Guilds secondary mapping guidance grid (pdf, 0.16mb)

We offer a range of additional tools, support and reference materials for centres.

Helpful links to our stakeholders and other organisations

Access links to key information resources.

SmartScreen support

Save time and increase your pool of resources with our 24 hour online e-support package, SmartScreen.

City & Guilds directory

Get in touch using the links below.

• Find your local office.

• Enrolment, examination and certification contacts.

• Email the Qualified Teacher portfolio team.