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The Education and Training Foundation (ETF), in association with City & Guilds, has produced revised guidance for the Assessment and Quality Assurance qualifications available across all Awarding Organisations. The revised Assessment and Quality Assurance qualifications have been develop
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To gain an overview of the EPA our Technical Advisor Simon Quince hosted a webinar in September 2025 to outline the content and the support available to you. A recording of the webinar can be found here. The Level 3 Gas Engineering Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is
The City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in areas of work as diverse as construction, engineering, hospitality and IT. Employer Benefits: City & Guilds works in partnership with organisations like yours, listening to yo
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The City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in areas of work as diverse as construction, engineering, hospitality and IT. Employer Benefits: City & Guilds works in partnership with organisations like yours, listening to
The City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in areas of work as diverse as construction, engineering, hospitality and IT. Employer Benefits: •City & Guilds works in partnership with organisations like yours, list
Awards in Teaching, Training and Assessing Learning are designed for training support staff and trainers in post-16 education and training. The Advanced and Specialist Advanced Diplomas are designed for qualified teachers, first level managers or those preparing for higher education. You'll need a
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Open for registrations First bookings: from 1st April 2021 First assessments: from 1st May 2021 The Lead Practitioner in Adult Care will guide and inspire team members to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional, psycho
The lead adult care worker role is crucial to high quality adult care and support provision. Lead adult care workers work directly with users of services in a range of care and support settings including day care, residential care, dementia services, learning disabilities services and also in indivi
The Dental Nurse role is a key element of the dental care professionals team and complements the role of other members of the dental team. One of the primary roles is to provide chairside support to dental professionals and deliver a high level of patient care. Dental nurses may work in a variety of
From 17th May 2019 we will no longer be on the register of end-point assessment organisations for this standard. Centres will not be able to apply to deliver EPA with us or make new registrations.
Documents for the on-programme qualifications can now be found on the 9628 webpage. The level 3 and 4 Digital Industries Apprenticeships are designed for apprentices in looking for a career in specific digital roles. Digital Industries Apprentices will show excellent skills and understanding of the
Based on feedback from the industry, we have updated our global hospitality qualifications to reflect the skills and competencies required by employers. Excitingly, we have aligned these qualifications to the Global Hospitality Certification, our brand new global certification for the hospitality i
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The Chef de Partie Level 3 apprenticeship is for learners working in a wide range of hospitality settings across the service and commercial sectors. A chef de partie is responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen. This type of chef usually manages a small team of workers, which they
The Hospitality Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship is for learners working in a wide range of hospitality settings across the service and commercial sectors. A team member can operate in a range of functions across a business, this may be Food & beverage Service, Barista, Food Produc
The Level 2 apprenticeship standard for the Customer Service Practitioner is designed for apprentices in customer service roles. Customer Service Practitioners need to demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviors as well as strong product and/or service knowledge. They provide servic
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) is aimed at learners who would like to become Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technicians (Light Vehicle). A Motor Vehicle Technician services and repairs light vehicles such as cars and va
e-Certificates allow learners to access PDF versions of their certificates, meaning you can quickly & easily validate them online using a unique authentication code.
4290-32/33/52 will close to new registrations on 31 December 2026 These qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or developing a career in the motor industry, whether you want to maintain and repair different types of vehicles or fit and replace parts and tyres. Level 3 Diploma in Ligh
9304-12 Version 1.0: Registrations Open, EPA bookings and assessments available 9304-22 Version 1.1: Registrations Open, EPA bookings and assessments available 9304-32 Version 1.3: Registrations, EPA bookings and assessments available January 2026 This level 2 apprenticeship standard is aimed
9322-12 Version 1.2: Registrations Open, EPA bookings and assessments available 9322-13 Version 1.3: Registrations, EPA bookings and assessments available on 29th September 2025 A Vehicle Damage Panel Technician works within the Collision Repair workshop, demonstrating expert working knowledge i
7597-10-11-12-14-19 in Rail Engineering will close for registrations on 31 December 2026. For those who would like to start a career in the rail industry and progress either through an apprenticeship or proving competence of the skills and knowledge required for each of the following areas: t
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This level 2 apprenticeship standard is aimed at learners who would like to become rail engineering operatives. A rail engineering operative provides support to rail technicians and engineers working on the safe construction, installation, maintenance and renewal of the railways to provide a safe an
3654-06 Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice will close for registrations on 31 December 2026. Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety and Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice provide essential occupational health and safety know
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The Level 2 Hairdressing Professional Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Hairdressing. Hairdressing Professional Apprenticeship enables the apprentice to provide practical skills and knowledge which is personalised to client requirements whilst providing outs
The Level 2 Barbering Professional Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Barbering. Barbering Professional Apprenticeship enables the apprentice to provide practical skills and knowledge which is personalised to client requirements whilst providing outstanding s
7002-52 and 53 assess against apprenticeship standard ST0213 Hairdressing Professional version 1.1 which has now closed. Please register on 9036 Hairdressing Professional for version 1.2 of this standard, or 9037 for ST1273 Barbering Professional version 1. The Level 2 Diploma
Open for first registrations and bookings from 30 April 2021 Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals are creative, passionate, and driven professionals who work without supervision, managing themselves and others when required. They provide a quality service, whilst working to the highest standard
This is the ideal qualification for creative learners who love to work with textiles! You will develop all the knowledge and practical skills you need for a successful career in the textile sector.
The course in Design and Craft is available in over 100 crafts such as fashion, ceramics, media, interior decoration, textiles, woodwork, flower arranging, corsetry, cake decoration and bookbinding.
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Our certificates and diplomas in fashion design covers a wide range of skills from designing and making a blouse or a shirt, a dress or a fashion corset through to designing and making a character costume.
A Certificate in Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification gives you the necessary skills and confidence to inspect and test fundamental installations and conduct initial verification - a qualification that proves your ability.
Level 2
This qualification is designed solely for those persons who are, or have been, working in the Electrical industry, practicing as an Electrician, for a minimum of 3 years and who can demonstrate their technical knowledge, performance and competence to the industry standards at Level 3 and would like
Level 3
Please note 2382-26 is the latest version (Amendment 4) of BS 7671:2018, centres must use this version from 16 April 2026. The on-screen sample test for 2382-26 can be accessed using the link below. Sample 2382-26-626 Understand the Requirements of Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (2026) 23
9074-03 On Programme Live 9074-12 EPA Live This apprenticeship is designed by key employers in the Gas industry and is one of the 'trailblazer apprenticeships'. It provides the skills and underpinning knowledge for both basic and advanced gas systems and includes an end-test
We recently held a further webinar on the release of the remaining pathways, as well as the Matters of Gas Safety - please see further information here (link ‘here’ to Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician standard webinar: recording now available) To gain an overview of the EPA o
Important Update: All awarding organisations are required by external regulators and funding agencies to regularly review performance and take-up of their products and services. Following a review City & Guilds has come to the difficult decision to no longer offer qualifications in Cleaning and
Energy Assessment is a regulated industry in the UK and is undertaken across a number of different situations including domestic buildings, non-domestic and commercial buildings, and air-conditioning systems. The Domestic Energy Assessor produces an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) using the m
These qualifications will close for registrations on 31 December 2026. Alternative - 0610-20/21 City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Process Technology 600/0820/9 or 0610-30 City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Process Technology 600/1066/6 The IVQ Advanced Diploma in Oil and Gas Maintenance helps
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These qualifications will equip the learner with the essential knowledge to work within a number of processing roles within the chemical, pharmaceutical, metals and oil and gas sectors. It also forms the technical certificate for the Process Technology apprenticeshi
City & Guilds has restricted professional competence qualifications in Logistics.
The level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in engineering operational roles. Engineering Operatives are involved primarily in the engineering procedures which are essential in assisting the engineering and manufacturing sector. An Engineer
The Manufacturing Industry offers an exciting and varied career both in the UK & abroad providing a broad spectrum of opportunities for people to work in a technically advanced and innovative environment. Businesses within the sector range from small family run manufacturing operation
Focussing on the major disciplines within engineering, the learner will gain the knowledge and hand skills needed to develop or build on a successful career in engineering and advanced manufacturing. They are also vital components of an Intermediate and Advanced Engineering apprenticeship.
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City & Guilds welding courses are designed for a range of abilities: from beginners who need basic welding training, to experienced welders who want to develop specialist skills.
The level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in fabricating and welding a range of metal components. Metal Fabricators use a wide range of products such as channels, rolled steel joists, metal sheet, steel plates and columns to assist in their ta
The level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in engineering. Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprentices will show excellent skills and understanding within their chosen area, as well as the behaviours to
The level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in constructing, assembling and manufacturing machinery. The broad purpose of the occupation is to produce complex high value, low volume components or assemblies in full or part, using machines, equipment
The Level 3 9273 Machining Technician apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering. Machining Technicians Apprentices will show excellent skills and understanding within their chosen area as well as behaviours to deliver strong produ
ESOL Skills for Life qualifications support speakers of other languages based within the UK to develop their English language skills for work, further learning or everyday life. This revised suite of ESOL Skills for Life qualifications replaces the previous suite (3692). It includes 'single-mo
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Coming soon: December 2026 ESOL Skills for Life qualifications support speakers of other languages based within the UK to develop their English language skills for work, further learning or everyday life. Working with our customers and ESOL specialists we have created this revised suite of ESOL S
A highly versatile collection of units and qualifications for learners in England that are designed to support flexible and personalised patterns of maths and English learning. Available at five levels (Entry 1 to Level 2), they can be used to help learners progress towards 'destination' q
Please note: This suite of qualifications will close to new learners on 31 December 2025 and no further registrations will be accepted after this date. The date on which the final certification issue will take place is 31 December 2028. Core Skills are broad, transferable skills that help learners
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3528-01/05/12/30 will close for registrations on 31 August 2026 3528-04/06 will close for registrations on 31 December 2026 These City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in the plumbing and electrical sectors.
This EPA is now open for registrations. Bookings will be available from 1st July 2020. Early Years Educators are highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe. They work in a range of settings including fu
Early Years Practitioners work in a range of private and public settings to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements set by government for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 in both indoor and outdoor environments. The broad purpose of the occ
These qualifications enable learners to demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of maths or English, as well as the confidence and resilience to operate under the pressure of a one-off onscreen test. Available at Entry 3, Level 1 and Level 2, these qualifications can be used to hel
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A City & Guilds Profile of Achievement can be used in any area of learning, and provides a framework for planning and reporting a learner's progress. It is not a qualification and has no defined outcomes, this makes it ideal for all kinds of learning programmes, including those that do not lead
Important Update: All awarding organisations are required by external regulators and funding agencies to regularly review performance and take-up of their products and services. Following a review City & Guilds has come to the difficult decision to no longer offer qualifications in Air Cabin Cre
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for Beauty Therapist is designed for apprentices working in the beauty industry. A Beauty Therapist works in one of the largest, trusted, professional and continually expanding industries within the Hair and Beauty sector. The work environment can be varied in siz
The level 2 apprenticeship standard for Beauty Therapist is designed for apprentices working in the beauty industry. A Beauty Therapist works in one of the largest, trusted, professional and continually expanding industries within the Hair and Beauty sector. The work environment can be varied in siz
City & Guilds is proud to introduce our new Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship in Onsite Trades, a progression-focused programme designed to equip young people with essential construction skills and support their transition into the industry. This apprenticeship blends technical knowledge, prac
On the 3rd November 2025, our (9186-12) Craft Plasterer (Solid) End-point Assessment for ST1385/AP1.0 was opened on EPA Pro. This is the latest version of the existing standard. The development of this standard aligns with our commitment to the construction industry and the development of high
9177-12 (v1.2 of the assessment plan) Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments live March 2026 9177-12: (V.1.1 of the assessment plan). Registrations, EPA bookings and assessments available September 2025 - Level 3 Craft Bricklayer End point Assessment qualifications and t
The Leader in Adult Care will guide and inspire teams to make positive differences to someone’s life when they are faced with physical, practical, social, emotional, psychological or intellectual challenges. They will be a leader of the care team and will develop and implement a values-based c
The adult care worker role is a key element of adult care and support provision. Adult care workers work directly with users of services in a range of care and support settings including day care, residential care, dementia services, learning disabilities services and also in individuals&rsquo
From September 2025 all UK education and training programmes that lead to registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as a dental professional must align to The Safe Practitioner framework. Due to this regulatory requirement 4238-03 and 4238-33 will be withdrawn on 31 July 2025. The qu
Up-to-date IT skills are important for almost any job in today's market. These qualifications are based on City & Guilds leading e-Quals 07 qualifications, designed to help you take your IT skills to the next level, whether you're an occasional computer user or an IT professional.
These qualifications will close for registrations on 31 December 2026. These qualifications recognise the rapid growth of the Social Media and Digital Marketing sectors as business tools and has been developed to support learners wishing to enter this evolving environment. The Social Media f
New to IT? With the Award and Certificate for IT Users you can build your skills and gain the confidence you need to work effectively with computers. These practical qualifications offer a flexible approach - you can choose to learn about word processing, spreadsheets and email or choose units c
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Bookings from 1 May 2022 and first assessments from 1 June 2022. The Level 3 Information Communication Technician (ICT) apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in the operation of IT and/or telecommunications systems, including hardware and software. There are three pathwa
This EPA is for the revised Digital Support Technician standard (ST0120 v1.1). For centres with apprentices intending to take EPA for the previous version of this standard (ST0120 v1.0), please go to the 9700 webpage. The Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices
Coming Soon: This EPA is for the Level 4 Business Analyst Apprenticeship (ST0117). The Level 4 Business Analyst Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in business analysis within the Digital sector. To deliver this EPA you will need qualified tutors & assessors and sui
LARS number 619 Fighting cyber security threats is a multi-billion-pound industry, and one that continues to grow as threats from the likes of malware, ransomware, phishing, DDoS attacks and hacking increase. Organisations both large and small are turning to cyber security professionals to h
Opening for registrations in early 2022 The level 2 Award in Communication Cabling helps learners to develop the knowledge and skills required to become effective in the installation of communication cables and connecting to relevant systems. For those who wish to progress further, the L
This EPA is for the revised Data Technician standard (ST0791 v1.1). For centres with apprentices intending to take EPA for the previous version of this standard (ST0791 v1.0), please go to the 9665 webpage. The Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship is designed for those looking for a career in rol
This EPA is for the previous version of the Digital Support Technician standard (ST0120 v1.0). For centres with apprentices intending to take EPA for the revised version of this standard (ST0120 v1.1), please go to the 9703 webpage. The Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship is designed
Artificial intelligence and automation technologies are transforming the way organisations operate, creating opportunities to improve productivity, streamline processes and enhance decision-making. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner Apprenticeship helps orga
Open for registrations. Bookings from 1 May 2022 and first assessments from 1 June 2022. The Level 4 Software Developer apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in the designing, building and testing of high-quality code solutions to best meet clients’ objectives.
This EPA is for the revised Data Technician standard (ST0791 v1.1). For centres with apprentices intending to take EPA for the previous version of this standard (ST0791 v1.0), please go to the 9675 webpage. The Level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship is designed for those looking for a career in ro
9610-12 Multi-channel Marketer EPA This EPA is for the Level 3 Multi-channel Marketer Apprenticeship (ST1031). At current, we offer provision for versions 1.0 and 1.1. The level 3 Multi-channel Marketer Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking fo
The Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in the design, installation, maintenance and support of digital networks within and between organisations. Network Engineers maintain high levels of operation of communication networks in order to provide ma
Important: please see the ‘Replacement Unit Mapping May 2022’ document under ‘Centre documents’ on the DOCUMENTS page for details of vendor and programming-specific units that have been removed, and their generic alternatives that are available in their place. The Level 4 Di
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Registrations from 9th July 2021, bookings from 1 May 2022 and first assessments from 1 June 2022. The level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in data analytical roles. Data Analysts manage, abstract, cleanse and combine data, and undertake a range of an
The Level 2 Award in Food Allergens has been developed to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding required to identify, manage and control food allergen risks in a food business. It supports individuals working in hospitality, catering, retail, education and other food service environm
Production chefs work as part of a team in time-bound and often challenging kitchen environments, for example; schools, hospitals, the Armed Forces, care homes and high street casual dining or pub kitchens. They report to the Senior Production chef or appropriate line manager. Production chefs are l
A Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles can help you get a job in the hospitality and catering industry or move up in your career in the sector. There are options focussed on food and beverage service, front office, house-keeping and professional cookery. These qualifications are
The Commis Chef Level 2 apprenticeship is for learners working in a wide range of hospitality settings across the service and commercial sectors. A commis chef is the most common starting position in many kitchens. A commis chef prepares food and carries out basic cooking tasks under the sup
These qualifications will close for registrations on 31 December 2026. The Award in Providing Financial Services at Levels 2 and 3 are designed to offer learners the flexibility to show their achievement in a specific area without taking the full Certificates in Providing Financial Services and may
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The Skills Certificate in Health and Safety reflects the importance of maintaining health and safety standards in the workplace. It is designed to support the skills and knowledge developed in International Vocational Qualifications and provides a broad introduction to the theory and practical side
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Open for registrations from 30th August 2019 EPA bookings will be available from 29th November 2019 The level 3 apprenticeship standard for the public service operational delivery officer is designed for apprentices working in central and local government on the front line in public service roles.
These qualifications will close for registration on 31 December 2026. From learning to carry out basic administrative tasks to gaining higher level support skills, these qualifications include a wide range of units to meet the needs of learners and employers.
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for the Business administrator is designed for apprentices in administrative roles. Business administrators show excellent administrative skills and behaviours as well as strong product and/or service knowledge. They provide service in line with business administr
Registrations: from 07/11/2018 Open for EPA Bookings: from May 2019 The Level 3 apprenticeship standard for the Customer Service Specialist is designed for apprentices in customer service roles. Customer Service Specialist need to demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviours as wel
This EPA is for the Level 3 Software Development Technician Apprenticeship (ST0128) The Level 3 Software Development Technician Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in software development within the Digital sector. To deliver this EPA you will need qualified tutor
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*Please note this product is currently offered in the Caribbean, if you’re interested in offering it in your region, please contact your local office. Receiving email updates: You can now sign up for email updates about this qualification and a guidance document about how to do this can be fo
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City & Guilds have operated in Scotland since the 1990s. Explore our offer in Scotland, including SCQF qualifications, events and online support resources.
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The level 3 apprenticeship standard for Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician is aimed at learners who would like to become Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technicians. A Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician inspects and repairs heavy vehicles, categorised by the Departm
Registrations: from 17 September Bookings: from January 2022 First assessments: from April 2022 A Vehicle Damage Paint Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry. The role is to prepare, spray and finish vehicles that have been involved in coll
Please note: Vehicle Damage MET technician End point assessment (9323-12). EPA bookings and assessments are now open for registrations for 9323-12 v1.3 A Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry. The role is to identify
Our certificates and diplomas are designed to build on your interest and passion for the hair and beauty industry, covering a wide range of skills from styling, plaiting and twisting to make-up or nail art.
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These qualifications are for those interested in a career in hairdressing. Our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills from shampooing, styling and dressing to cutting. You don't need a current work placement to take these qualifications, and there are options for
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City & Guilds have operated in Ireland since 1901, with a permanent office in Dublin from 2002. We operate in more than 80 countries in total.
The Quality Academy is a learning management system designed to help our international centres deliver vocational qualifications to the highest standards
For over 100 years, we have run the annual City & Guilds Medals for Excellence programme to recognise success amongst our learners and tutors.