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Important Notice – Replacement Qualification from September 2024 From September 2024 the new 6504-51 Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (FE and Skills) will replace the 6502-51/52 Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (or ‘DET’) as the recognised teaching qualification for the FE and
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Coming Soon: This will be available for registration and first teaching from September 2024, replacing the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (6502-51/52). This qualification has been developed to enable those working or intending to work in the Further Education and Skills sector (FES)
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Show that you have the skills to work effectively with animals with an award, certificate or diploma in Work-based Animal Care. These are flexible qualifications that cover the skills you need to work in animal welfare, zoos, wildlife establishments, dog grooming, pet care and retail, animal traini
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4978-52 Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services - Children and Young People's Management (England) is the only pathway in the suite that is still open for registrations. The Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Childr
The following qualification is now closed: 603/0358/X Level 2 Technical Certificate in Beauty Retail (360) (6003-21) The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Beauty Therapy (450) is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the beauty therapy industry. Learners could progress
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The Level 4 and 5 Diplomas in Engineering focus on advanced engineering, with a wide choice of units to provide a flexible route to career success as a professional engineer. You will have the potential to fulfil a role within Engineering that requires a high level of responsibility requiring the us
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3978-64/84 Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Adults' Residential Management) and 3978-65 Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Adults' Management) Wales & NI have been extended for a short period in Northern Ireland ONLY until 30 Nove
First teaching of this qualification is September 2017 The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Painting & Decorating is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the construction industry as a painter & decorator. Learners could progress into employ
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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 knowledge and skills, from conducting risk assessments to introducing procedures and promoting a culture of health and safety
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4227-06 Level 3 Diploma for Children's Care, Learning and Development (Wales & Northern Ireland) and 4227-08 Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Children's Care, Learning and Development (Management) (Wales and Northern Ireland) have been extended for Northern Ireland ONLY until 30 November 2020.&
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This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry and specialise in the area of painting and decorating.
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The Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) and the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) are designed to support learners who want to work in a care or management role in residential childcare and who have not previously achieved an existing re
This qualification allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in Wall and Floor Tiling.
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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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The following qualifications will be closed from 01 August 2020: • 0173-30 601/7557/6 Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in Land and Wildlife Management • 0173-32 601/7565/5 Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Land and Wildlife Management (720) Th
The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Make-up Artistry (360) is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career as a make-up artist. Learners could progress into employment, onto an Apprenticeship, or further their studies by taking other qualifications at Level 3. The&nbs
The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Healthcare, Care and Childcare is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in one of these sectors. Learners could progress into employment, onto and Apprenticeship or may wish to further their studies by taking other qualifications at Level 3. The L
Click here to sign up for our virtual drop-in sessions, taking place on 2 July 2021 between 1.00pm - 4.45pm, for centres to come together to discuss and contribute to the design of the new qualification that will potentially replace the current 3080-50. This qualification is endorsed by Sk
These qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or developing a career in the motor industry to maintain and repair different types of vehicles (such as cars, vans or trucks) in Scotland.
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Please be aware that the 4419 qualifications will closed as of the 30th September 2022. These Level 5 qualifications in Primary Care and Health Management were developed in partnership with AMSPAR (The Association of Medical Secretaries, Practice Managers, Administrators and Receptionists), and ar
As a leading Awarding Organisation working in Adult Care we are delighted to offer two exciting NEW diplomas: 3086-31 Level 3 (Diploma in Adult Care) and 3086-51 Level 5 (Diploma in Leadership and Management in Adult Care) in England.
Our Scottish Motor Vehicle Apprenticeships provide learners with knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise while gaining knowledge of the wider automotive profession. Areas include vehicle maintenance and repair to vehicle body and paint. Apprentices registered on this package will
This suite of qualifications has been specifically designed to meet the needs of the Adult Social Care workforce in England. The qualifications are based on the Skills for Care Qualification Specifications. The suite consists of the following qualifications: 3096-31/91 Level 3 Diploma in Adult
These qualifications, which are assessed in the workplace, are suitable for all learners within the furniture industry from restoring furniture, to designing upholstery or fitted kitchens, to managing furniture production a workshop. On completion of any of these qualifications the learn
They are essential for people starting out in a career as an engineering maintenance operative or technician and can be undertaken within an Intermediate or Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Stand
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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4290-11, 12, 13, 17, 70 and 71 will close to new registrations on 31st May 2022 and will be replaced by our new suite of light and electric vehicle qualifications 7290. Register for updates here. These qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or developing a career in the motor industr
The Certificate and Diploma in Land-based technology provide a stepping stone into the workplace, higher education, or career progression. Based mainly in the classroom, you will also be able to practise essential engineering skills in a land-based work environment. UCAS tariff Certificate in
The diploma in Work-based Land-based Engineering Operations develops the skills and knowledge you'll need for a successful career as an engineer in this sector.
These qualifications are designed for those who wish to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the electrotechnology sector. They can be used as a foundation to progress onto further qualifications which lead to becoming a fully qualifi
Are you an experienced professional chef ready to take your cooking skills to the next level? These qualifications allow you to step up your cooking standards to a higher level or become a patisserie and confectionery specialist.
4270-12 and 13 will close to new registrations on 31st May 2022. The new replacement qualifications 7270-12 and 13 will open for registrations on 1st June 2022. Register for updates here. For people working on maintaining and repairing vehicles (such as cars, vans, trucks or m
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These qualifications were replaced by 2305 Electrical Power Engineering qualifications in March 2021. The updated qualification content is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Energy & Utility Skills for the industry. These SCQF level 5 & 6 knowledge and competence qual
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On completion of the Level 2 & 3 NVQ Diplomas in Heating and Ventilation the learner will be in possession of the practical skills and knowledge to work on a range of specialised industrial, commercial and domestic installations.
A Level 2 or 3 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations is official recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field. These NVQs are the on-programme qualifications for the 9078-12 Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery End-Point Assessment and the 9079-12 Level 3 Advance
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 NVQ Diploma has recently been updated, and as a result a new QAN is available from 02 July 2018. All documentation can be found under the documents section and the old documentation has been moved to the archived section. 6569-01 to -07 h
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Focussing upon the principles and practices of horse care and management in a work-based setting, the learner will focus on areas of interest such as yard work, competition horses, riding, breeding or coaching
PLEASE NOTE: From 01 August 2022, 6574-21 to 28 Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction and Civil Engineering Operations (Construction) has been replaced with 6574-40 to 49 Level 2 NVQ in Construction and Civil Engineering Operations (Construction). A new QAN is available, funding
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. They are also required components of the Level 2 and 3 Apprenticeships in Business and Administration. I
A suite of qualifications which measure the knowledge and skills required to meet the support needs of primary, secondary and special needs schools. Achieving one of the qualifications demonstrates an individual's ability relating to pupil welfare, care, behaviour and learning.
PLEASE NOTE: The Qualification Handbook has been updated (March 2018) and the changes are detailed at the front of the handbook. Current routes that are available for registration and certification are as follows: Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Plant Operations (Construction) - 6561-21 to -35 Le
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 NVQ Certificate and Diploma will be replaced on 01 October 2021 with a Level 2 NVQ and a Level 3 NVQ in Insulation and Building Treatments. All centres offering the current POS have been given auto approval to offer the appropriate new POS. Quali
These are knowledge qualifications that can be used as an introduction to working in adult social care or with children and young people. The qualifications cover a variety of areas, including: equality, diversity and inclusion; introduction to the role of a social care worker; health and safety; an
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These Beauty Therapy qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or advancing a beauty therapy career. Our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills, from nail technology, photographic make up, facials, waxing and lash and brow treatments through to body massage, theatric
Focussing upon the principles and practices of horticulture in a work-based environment, the learner will be able to start or build on a career in areas of interest, such as landscaping, production horticulture, sports turf or Parks and Gardens.
These qualifications enable learners to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the marine engineering or boatbuilding maintenance sector.
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 Travel and To
These qualifications have been developed for those working within the catering industry and cover all the main elements of food preparation as well as specialist patisserie knowledge and skills. They are ideal for a range of candidates from those new to the kitchen to experienced professionals, and
Focussing upon building a sound skills and knowledge base across the land-based subjects, these qualifications provide a good foundation to allow the successful learner to progress to further learning and begin to specialise in areas such as Animal Care, Agriculture, Floristry, Horse Care or Horticu
These qualifications cover all aspects of Gas and Water network construction. They were designed by industry and cover technical skills in areas such as excavating, electrofusion welding, operating tools and machinery and installation, while maintaining safety standards. All level 2 qualifica
These knowledge-based qualifications form part of the Apprenticeship Framework for Environmental Conservation, Equine and Floristry and the Advanced Apprenticeship Framework for Environmental Conservation, Equine, Forestry and Floristry. They are also ideal for professional development and preparing
Develop the knowledge and skills you need to work with trees and forests - from planting young trees and pruning older ones to monitoring the health of a whole woodland. You'll learn at a College or with a training provider and gain practical experience that will give you an edge in the world of w
PLEASE NOTE: From 01 October 2021 the Level 2 & 3 NVQ Diplomas in Decorative Finishing are being replaced by new versions and a different POS. All centres offering the current NVQs have been given auto approval to offer the new versions. Whilst we are waiting for the funding to be ap
These Level 1 knowledge qualifications, available to learners in Wales and Northern Ireland, have been developed in partnership with Skills for Care and Development to be used as and introduction to working in adult social care or with children and young people.
If you have a head for heights and are able to understand building plans, this qualification will help you gain the skills you need to work in the construction industry. As a roofer, your work could range from re-slating the roof on a house, to restoring the lead sheets on an old building.
City & Guilds domestic heating and plumbing courses cover the essential knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in domestic plumbing and heating. Areas of study include: Domestic hot and cold water systems Central heating systems Sanitation systems Environmental tech
For people working in a supervisory capacity on a construction site, the NVQ Diploma in Construction Site Supervision is usually completed in the workplace, and demonstrates competency against the National Occupational Standards.
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Our awards, certificates and diplomas in this high-level qualification, are for those looking to run their own hair or beauty salons. They cover a wide range of skills from the creation of a hairstyle collection, salon management, laser and light treatments, fashion, theatrical and
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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NOW LIVE: Level 3 Award in Knowledge of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles and Components (7290-53) As the automotive landscape evolves with the rise of hydrogen-powered vehicles, our new qualification empowers individuals to enhance their knowledge and skills in safely working on and around Hydro
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Focussing on the essential skills in the production of furniture and furnishings, these qualifications provide learners with all of the skills in order to gain employment in the furniture or furnishings industry.
The Diploma in Game and Wildlife Management enables you to develop and demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in this industry. Subjects covered include promoting, monitoring and maintaining the health, safety and security of the workplace to preparing deer for human con
This qualification allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required to enter into employment in, or progress within, the saddlery industry.
The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Animal Care is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the animal care industry. Learners could progress into employment, onto an Apprenticeship, or further their studies by taking other qualifications at Level 3. The Level 2 T
The NVQs allow you to prove that you have the skills to maintain and repair vehicles - from mechanical and electrical work, re-sprays, bodywork and tyre fitting, to getting stranded motorists back on the road again. These practical qualifications demonstrate your skills on the job, in your own w
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. 7540-12 and 75
These qualifications will allow you to prove your skills working in an airport - whether at the departure gate or in the terminal. You'll build on your communications and operational skills and show you have the underlying knowledge needed for your particular role.
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.
These employer approved qualifications cover a good grounding for a variety of hospitality areas such as; front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, cookery and hospitality services all leading to employment opportunities.
These qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or developing a career in the motor industry in accident repair maintaining and repairing the paint and bodywork of a vehicle. Whether you want to start your first body workshop job or to progress to a role where you supervis
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The following qualifications are now closed, all other qualifications under 0174 remain open for registrations: 0174-30 601/7453/5 Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in Horticulture 0174-32 601/7455/9 Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Horticulture (720) 0174-35 601/7507/2 Level 3 Ad
Please Note: 2357 BS7671:2018 (2022) Amendment 2 The 2357-022 test is the current version of BS7671 and includes Amendment 2. Centres wishing to take the latest test, including the Amendment 2 updates and the May 2023 Corrigendum, must book on the 2357-022. These qualifications a
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
A Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Maintenance Operations is official recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field. The new Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-Trade Repair and Refurbishment Operations (BMMRRO) is available now and will replace t
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: track, traction and rolling stock, electrification, signalling and telecoms. The railways are a
These NVQ Diplomas in Construction Site Management are usually completed in the workplace. They demonstrates competency against the National Occupational Standards. They are competency qualifications in the Construction Building Apprenticeship Framework (England and Wales) (Construction Site Ma
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These qualifications help to improve standards of practice for those working in training and development. They include a range of 'mini qualifications' to boost special skills and knowledge. This qualification is part of the Learning and Development apprenticeship framework. Our Learning & Deve
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The 3087 suite of qualifications has been designed specifically for those working in a range of roles in early years and childcare settings in Northern Ireland. The suite consists of the following qualifications: 3087-02 Level 2 Diploma in Children's Care Learning and Development (Northern Ireland
This Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice qualification is for learners who wish to demonstrate and develop their skills and knowledge in managing health and safety for the workplace.
Gain the basic skills and knowledge you need to find a job in agriculture, horticulture or animal care. With an Award, Certificate or Diploma in Work-based Land-based Operations you learn to do a land-based job under supervision - and you'll have plenty of options for developing your career in a ran
Focussing on the practical skills and knowledge required to install, service and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, on successful completion of this qualification the learner will be well equipped to start or progress their career in the refrigeration & air-conditioning industr
The Creative Hair and Beauty Studies qualifications are ideal for learners looking for a career in Hair or Beauty or a combined Hair and Beauty career. These qualifications allow learners to develop their creative skills and underpinning knowledge
These qualifications are designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to care for others in a broad range of health or social care settings. A Diploma in Health and Social Care is flexible to suit all fields of health and social care. Learners can select a pathway that suits the
Our Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence qualifications are for those working on maintaining and repairing vehicles (such as cars, vans, trucks or motorycles) who would like to demonstrate their competence within their workplace. Learners can progress from their first workshop repair job
The Diploma in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership can help you progress to a more senior role within hospitality. You'll broaden your existing knowledge and gain important leadership and management skills to help you take on more responsibility. This qualification forms part of the level 3 ap
Develop the knowledge and skills you need to work in the countryside - from managing an estate as a gamekeeper to monitoring animal populations to keeping a river healthy for fishing. You'll learn with a training provider and gain practical experience that will give you an edge in the world of work.
This qualification allows learners to develop the knowledge and skills required for employment and/or career progression in the manufacturing industry sector in general. Learners will understand how to carry out their work safely, and meet the exacting quality standards demanded in a fast paced and
They are essential for people starting out in a career in engineering and advanced manufacturing and can be undertaken within an Intermediate or Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Standards, in a
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Formwork has recently been updated and as a result, a new QAN is available from 01 May 2018. All documentation can be found under the documents section, and the old documents have been moved to the archived section. 6580-02 Level 2 NVQ Diploma in
This diploma is part of an apprenticeship framework, developed by Skills for Health. This diploma is aimed at all assistant practitioners. It focuses on consolidation of learning and on embedding consistently good practice in core areas, as well as the development of additional knowledge and skill
Have television reality shows got your attention? These qualifications cover all the patisserie and confectionery skills and knowledge to show you've got what it takes for a successful career as a pastry chef.
The Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation (450) are for learners who are interested in developing the specific technical and professional skill that will lead to meaningful employment in the electrotechnical industry. Learners will explore a wide range of industry areas inclu
This suite of Hair and Beauty qualifications covers a range of knowledge and skills at various levels to support career progression within the industry.
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These qualifications provide learners with the skills and underpinning knowledge required by employers in a broad range of roles where information, advice or guidance is provided.
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
This suite of Hospitality and Catering qualifications covers a range of knowledge and skills at various levels to support learners from entry to employment to career progression within the industry.
Gain the skills you need to deliver a great dining experience. You'll learn essential skills in areas like food service, food safety, handling payments, bookings, serving hot and cold beverages, bar service and menu design. Level 3 Diploma In Food and Beverage Service Supervision UCAS
Bricklaying is one of the traditional trades both in the UK and around the world - Sir Winston Churchill is known to have enjoyed laying bricks and building walls during his lifetime. Those studying bricklaying will learn a variety of skills to enable them to build, repair and maintain the country's
This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding relevant to their chosen career paths and aspirations within a Business and Professional Administration context. The qualification will act as a technical certificate within the Council for Administration&rsquo
This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry and specialise in working with wood. There are four trade areas available: site carpentry, bench joinery, shopfitting joinery, and wood machining.
This qualification allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in Maintenance Operations.
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The Diploma in Work-based Trees and Timber enables you to develop the skills in forestry and arboriculture that employers are looking for. Pathways include forestry establishment, maintenance and harvesting, green wood trades, and arboriculture.
The following qualifications will be closed from 01 August 2020: • 0171-30 601/7448/1 Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in Agriculture • 0171-32 601/7451/1 Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Agriculture (720) The Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate, Diploma an
They are essential for people starting out in a career as a welder or fabricator and can be undertaken within an Intermediate or Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Standards, in a wide range of wel
This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry and specialise in working with wood. There are four trade areas available: site carpentry, bench joinery, shopfitting joinery, and wood machining. UCAS tariff Level 3 Diploma in Site Carp
The Professional Recognition Awards have been developed for those at the highest professional levels within their chosen careers. The awards enable candidates to demonstrate their knowledge and skills within any sector or role. They can also help candidates working towards higher level qualification
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The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Hairdressing (450) is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the hairdressing industry. Learners could progress into employment, onto an Apprenticeship, or further their studies by taking other qualifications at Level 3. The Leve
Become a professional chef by completing these industry standard qualifications. You'll gain a high standard of cookery skills from processes, such as roasting and frying to commodities, whilst also learning other workplace essentials like menu design.
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
For people working on maintaining and repairing vehicles (such as cars, vans or trucks) who would like to demonstrate their competence on their own workplace in Scotland. Learners can progress from their first workshop repair job to a supervisory role in a small family-run operation, a main dea
Our Automotive Apprenticeships provide learners with knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise while gaining knowledge of the wider automotive profession. Areas include vehicle maintenance and repair, roadside recovery to vehicle body and paint. Please note: Key Skills (3638) closed
Click here to sign up for our virtual drop-in sessions, taking place on 25 June 2021 between 1.00pm - 4.45pm, for centres to come together to discuss and contribute to the design of the new qualification that will potentially replace the current 3095-31. These qualifications are endorsed by Skills
The Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Plumbing Installations Diploma has been developed as part of the Qualification Reforms in England and is available for first teaching from September 2025. This qualification has been designed with the involvement of a range of technical subject matter exp
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 Retail and Wa
For people working on maintaining and repairing vehicles (such as cars, vans or trucks) who would like to demonstrate their competence on their own workplace in Scotland. Learners can progress from their first workshop repair job to a supervisory role in a small family-run operation, a main dealer
These qualifications enable learners in Wales to develop their communication, number and ICT skills through a flexible and personalised learning programme. Developed in conjunction with the Welsh Government, these qualifications complement and support progression towards the Essential Skills W
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These qualifications are designed to support learners to develop a full range of underpinning knowledge that can be used in a variety of businesses and industries that demonstrate confidence and transferability in a Digital Technology Environment. They have been developed in collaboration with emp
This qualification will provide proof of a basic practical ability, knowledge and understanding of jewellery making at the standard recognised by employers in goldsmithing and allied trades. This qualification is part of the apprenticeship framework.
Product code 9080 Registrations – open. Open for EPA bookings and first assessments - 01 September 2021. We are now approved as an EPAO for the main trade standards in Construction including Carpentry and Joinery (and Advanced), Bricklayer, Plasterer, Painter & Decorator. This a
First teaching of these qualifications is September 2016 The Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Floristry is for learners who are interested in developing the specific technical and professional knowledge and skills that will lead to meaningful employment in the floristry industry. Learners wil
The Higher Diploma in Professional Floristry can help you gain the skills you need to run your own floristry business. You'll develop your floristry knowledge and develop important business and management skills to help you in your floristry career.
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Education and Training, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.
For motor vehicle diagnostic technicians who want to improve or prove competence of their knowledge and skills to diagnose and repair complex vehicle faults as well as using advanced communication skills to liaise with a diverse range of audiences and supervising others.
They enable learners to develop the essential knowledge and hand-skills to become an aerospace technician or engineer. Normally completed in College they are a vital part of either an intermediate or advanced apprenticeship in the Aerospace sector. 2675-05 Level 3 Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance
These qualifications offers candidates an route into a successful career in the exciting travel and tourism industry. This qualification is part of the Apprenticeship framework.
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Coming soon: 4964-30 Level 3 Transition Award in Playwork (from Early Years) is going to be replaced by new 4974-30 Level 3 Award in Transition to Playwork this September 2021. Please ensure you are signed up for focus alerts for any updates. The 4694-30 will close for registrations on 31 Oc
These qualifications provide learners with the practical skills and knowledge to work on all aspects of the fish and shellfish production process. Learners will be assessed in the workplace and on completion will have the skills and confidence to work effectively in the industry.&nbs
The Level 1 qualification cover an introduction to the hospitality and catering industry, safety at work, customer service in the hospitality and catering industry, introduction to equipment used in reception, providing information to guests, storing and handling guest property. The level 2 q
These qualifications develop and demonstrate the knowledge and skills you need to find your first job in food and beverage service or progress into a supervisory or managerial role.
A qualification in Construction helps you understand the principles behind construction and design. You'll develop the critical judgement to take on high level technician roles in the construction industry. These qualifications could help you develop your career to become a senior technician superv
The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Site Carpentry and the Level 2 Technical Certificate in Architectural Joinery are aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the construction industry as a site carpenter or architectural joiner. Lea
First teaching of this qualification is September 2017 The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Bricklaying is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the construction industry as a bricklayer. Learners could progress into employment as a bricklayer, onto an apprenticeshi
Start you career in refrigeration and air-conditioning. A qualification in refrigeration and air-conditioning and heat pump systems will help you gain employment and progress onto an NVQ. Level 3 Diploma in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems UCAS tariff
The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Food Preparation and Service (360) has been developed for learners who would like to work in the food preparation and service sector. You may have already undertaken the City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Award in Cookery and Ser
The following qualifications will be closed from 1 August 2020: 601/7462/6 Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma for Professional Chefs (540) (6100-31) 601/7498/5 Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma for Professional Chefs (Patisserie and Confectionery) (450) (6100-32) 601/7499/7 Level
Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Dog Walking Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Pet Sitting Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Animal Health, Husbandry and Handling Level 3 Certificate of Technical Competence in Animal Nutrition These are short practical qua
First teaching of this qualification is September 2017 The Level 2 Technical Certificate in Plastering is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in the construction industry as a plasterer. Learners could progress into employment as a plasterer, onto an appre
These Diplomas have been designed for the Gas installation industry. Completion of any pathways in 6014-03, 6014-05 and 6014-13 will enable learners to apply for Gas Safe Registration and work in the UK, Isle of Man and Guernsey. This flexible qualification offers two options: • Matters of Ga
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 be suitable for Continuing Professional Development or supplemental lea
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The 3086 suite of qualifications has been designed specifically for those working in a range of roles in health and social care settings in Northern Ireland. The suite consists of the following qualifications: 3086-02 Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care (Northern Ireland) 3086-03 Level 3 Dip
Focussing upon the principles and practices of agriculture in a work-based setting, the learner will focus on areas of interest such as crop production, mixed farming, livestock production or poultry production, and can progress to a career within farming
The 6150 qualifications have been replaced by 6160 Confined Spaces. The updated qualification content is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Energy & Utility Skills for the industry These qualifications are for those who have to enter, supervise or manage confined spaces.
These qualifications are available at levels 1-3, and evaluate learners' abilities to produce accounts for businesses. They are suitable for anyone looking for a qualification as the starting point for a career in book-keeping and accounts or who wish to enhance their skills to progress their career
This suite of qualifications provides the learner with all of the skills (from basic to advanced) in order to effectively monitor and make improvements to production and manufacturing processes. The learner will be assessed in the workplace and on completion of this qualification the lear
Focussing upon the major principles and practices of animal care and welfare, from managing a pet shop or grooming dogs to caring for exotic animals, the learner will be able to start or build on a career in the Animal Care Industry. UCAS tariff Certificate in Land Based Services
Our awards in certificates covers the essential skills you need for a successful career in floral design, they cover a wide range of skills in traditional and contemporary flower arrangements and design.
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
Entry 1 Entry 2 Entry 3 Level 1 Level 2
This qualification covers all aspects of working in operational and customer facing roles in the rail industry including cleaning, security, customer services and sales, driving and operating signals.
Focussing on the practical skills and knowledge involved in the manufacturing process, the learner will be assessed in the workplace and on completion of this qualification will be well placed to work on a variety of manufacturing operations within their chosen industry. .
These cleaning qualifications will help professional cleaners work safely and effectively and provide a high quality service. They are small, award size qualifications at Entry 3, Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 of a practical nature and they cover a variety of tasks relevant to modern cleaning op
Start your career in plumbing - learn how to deal with leaky pipes, water systems and drainage. A qualification in Plumbing will help you learn the trade and progress onto an NVQ. Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing Studies UCAS tariff Grade
Masonry is a construction trade that typically refers to the assembly of structures from individual units, from materials such as stone, marble and other local materials. Our Masonry qualifications are distinguished from our Bricklaying qualifications, in that candidates will learn tailore
Employability Skills qualifications are designed to support an individual successfully gaining a job, progressing in a chosen field, preparing the individual for further study and supporting the development of techniques required for successful independent living. These qualifications are aimed at
Entry 2 Entry 3 Level 1 Level 2
These single unit short course qualifications have been developed in conjunction with industry for those involved in working in excavations across a range of sectors including utilities. They are also suitable as a refresher or CPD training. There are four qualifications covering mechanical,
These qualifications have been replaced by 2304 in March 2021. The updated qualification content is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Energy & Utility Skills for the industry. These qualifications are for those who work or would like to work in the Power industry and&nbs
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 NVQ Certificate and Diploma in Interior Systems have recently been updated and as a result new QANs are available from 01 May 2018. All documentation can be found under the documents section, and the old documents have been moved to the archived section. 6567-1
Need a fast, effective introduction to customer service or looking to take your skills to the next level? The Awards in Customer Service are for you. You'll learn how to better meet your customers' needs - a skill that can lead to a better experience for your customers and improved career prospects
These qualifications cover the essentials of business administration, from event support to project management, enabling the learner to provide administrative support in a range of environments. There are options for those who are new to the job, as well as those with more experience. For more det
The NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision is usually completed in the workplace, and demonstrates competency against the National Occupational Standards. It is a competency qualification in the Construction Building Apprenticeship Framework (England and Wales) (Occupational Work Supervisio
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 & 3 NVQ Diplomas in Plastering have recently been updated and as a result there are new QANs available from 01 May 2018. All documentation can be found under the documents section, and the old documents have been moved to the archived section. 6573-01 to 04 Level
Focussing upon the major principles and practices within modern Horse Care and Management in a College-based setting, the learner will be able to start or build on a career in the Equine Industry. UCAS tariff Certificate in Land Based Services Grade
These qualifications are aimed at anyone working in dealerships, specialist sales centres and independent garages in a vehicle sales or vehicle parts role who would like to prove to employers and customers that their performance meets the standard expected of a competent vehicle sales/parts professi
These qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or developing a career in the motor industry in accident repair, whether you want to maintain and repair the paint and bodywork of a vehicle or become a Mechanical and Electrical Trim Technician.
Please Note: Assessments for these qualifications now include the updated questions around the Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations - BS7671:2018 including Amendment 2. This qualification helps you to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to profe
To gain the skills you need to work in a hairdressing salon or barber shop -our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills from shampooing, cutting, perming and styling to advanced colour correction.
This qualification provides the basic knowledge needed to start a career as a Taxi/Private Hire Driver, that is, providing a personal road transport service and ensuring the customer is transported safely and smoothly between origin and destination.
These qualifications will help you to develop the personal and work-related skills that could enable you to progress into further learning or supported employment, or enhance your independent living skills. You can also choose specialist units or develop the kind of skills and ability that are of in
Entry 2 Entry 3
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.
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.
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. This can be found, alongside a guide to the key changes, on the ETF's FE Advice websi
Focussing on the major principles of F-Gas and Ozone depleting substances (ODS) in stationery refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems, learners who successfully complete this qualification will be legally entitled to work on these systems within the UK in line with the 2009 F-Gas
A Level 2 or 3 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations is official recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field. Please note: Due to the implementation of incremental changes to the 6570-02/03 Level 2 and 3 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Construction
Bricklaying is one of the traditional trades both in the UK and around the world - Sir Winston Churchill is known to have enjoyed laying bricks and building walls during his lifetime. Those studying bricklaying will learn a variety of skills to enable them to build, repair and maintain the coun
Learn the skills you need to start off a career in office administration with a Business and Administration qualification. You'll learn the essentials of keeping an office running - handling the phones and mail, creating business documents and welcoming visitors. You can also choose units covering
This suite of qualifications, at Level 2 – 5, was developed jointly with Central and Local Government for the wider Public Sector and is for learners working in the Operational Delivery Profession across Local and Central Government. In addition and in 2015, as part of the Government England
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5
The award and certificate in Augmentative and Alternative Communication qualifications are designed to be wide ranging qualifications that allow learners to develop effective communication. It is designed to be taught or facilitated by a variety of professionals and carers including teachers, speech
Entry 2 Entry 3 Level 1
This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry and specialise in painting and decorating.
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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. These comprehe
These qualifications are designed primarily to support Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR) and Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS) within apprenticeships, although they may be used to develop these skills in other forms of work-based learning. This qualification is part of the appr
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
Our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills, from nail technology, facials, make up, waxing and lash and brow treatments through to body massage, facial and body electrotherapy, epilation and spa treatments.
These qualifications are designed for those looking for a career in cyber security technology. They provide learning that underpin two career opportunities: technical solutions - those whose focus is on the technical side work on areas such as security design and architecture, security testin
Demonstrate your skills as a florist and get a qualification while doing your job with these Diplomas. You'll show you have the skills to do your job effectively, from designing floral displays to dealing with customers. You can take these qualifications as part of an apprenticeship or advanced app
This qualification allows learners to gain, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in building services, plumbing, or electrical work.
Fundamental applied skills in Application of Number, Communication and ICT help learners in Northern Ireland function effectively and progress in work, further learning and general life.
Important update 2022 The 601/7245/9 Level 2 Technical Award in Constructing and Maintaining the Built Environment (6720-21) is closing for registrations on the 31st July 2022, and will be replaced by the 610/0657/9 Level 2 Technical Award in Constructing and Maintaining the Buil
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 Aviation.&nbs
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
Taking an SVQ qualification will allow you to work within the Beauty and Nails industry and develop the skills and knowledge needed to begin your career as a beauty therapist or nail technician and progress to a senior beauty therapist or senior nail technician.
There are a number of pathways to successfully achieving this qualification in engineering construction, enabling you to boost the specialist knowledge and skills you need for roles such as pipefitter and rigger. This qualification is part of the apprenticeship framework.
4510-11 Level 2 Certificate in Engineering Operations (Knowledge) & 4510-12 Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Knowledge)
These qualifications have been developed to be included within the Foundation Phase of the new Apprenticeship Standards for Boatbuilders, Marine Engineer, and Marine Electrician which will replace the current Level 2 and Level 3 Marine, Construction, Systems Engineering and Maintenance (Bo
Prove your competence in handling medication for animals with the Awards in Veterinary Medicines. For the Level 2 qualification, you'll show you have the skills and knowledge to safely store, administer, dispose of and maintain veterinary medicines. At Level 3, you'll demonstrate your ability to pre
This qualification has been developed from the national occupational standards for medium risk confined space for use in Tunnel Entry and Emergency Procedures. It has been developed in conjunction with industry experts to be a pre-requisite for entering any tunnel. It is normal practice
Focusing upon the major principles and practices within modern agriculture in a College-based setting, the learner will be able to start or build on a career in the Farming Industry. UCAS tariff Certificate in Land Based Services Grade
These qualifications provide the ideal introduction to the construction industry and cover essential skills in the following construction trades: bricklaying, carpentry and joinery, plastering, painting and decorating, construction operations, wall and floor tiling, electrical and plumbing. Centr
Restricted product – no new QAPs from 1st September 2022 This qualification aims to provide expert guidance to learners wishing to gain knowledge and understanding on Electric Vehicle charging equipment installation.
The T Level Technical Qualification in Management and Administration allows learners to gain an understanding of what is needed to work within an administrative or managerial role. Topics covered include Business Context, People, Quality Compliance, Project, and Change Management. This q
As the UK strives towards becoming a net-zero economy by 2050, its’ Transport strategy is a key pillar in enabling a successful transition. The transport sector is one of the UK’s largest emitters of CO2 and a major source of air pollution in cities. Decarbonizing transport is therefore
Building Services Engineering Installer & Building Services Engineering Craftsperson makes buildings work. It is a specialist branch of engineering within the construction sector. Installers, install components of large-scale industrial and commercial systems such as heating, chilled water, hot
City & Guilds mechanic courses provide everything you need to know to become a great motor vehicle mechanic. IVQs in Motor Vehicle Engineering are for anyone outside the UK who wants to increase their skills as a motor vehicle mechanic or technician (we have a range of alternative options if you
Registrations available from 1st September 2020. 4505-12 Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills) This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who would like to gain the skills required to during their initial training to become an Engineering Operative as part of an appre
This qualification covers the in-depth procedures for serving customers, checking medicines and maintaining stock in a pharmacy setting. To register as a pharmacy technician, as required by the General Pharmaceutical Council, you need the Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills and the Level
For people working on maintaining and repairing the paint and bodywork of vehicles or as vehicle damage assessors who would like to demonstrate their competence on their own workplace.
This qualification is endorsed by Skills for Health. The Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support is a competence based qualification which has been developed with Skills for Health and healthcare employers. This qualification is a mandatory component of the Senior Healthcare support Worker apprentic
This qualification recognises the essential professional knowledge and skills that you have developed working in the rail industry at a supervisory level.
Responding to the need for domestic-scale low carbon and environmentally friendly technologies, this qualification contributes to Continuing Professional Development for qualified electricians, plumbers and mechanical engineers who wish to broaden their skills.
The Level 2 and 3 Diplomas are hybrid qualifications, made up of competence and knowledge units. These qualifications can be delivered on their own or as part of the Customer Service Apprenticeships. The Level 4 NVQ Diploma is competence based. They were developed in collaboration with Ski
There are two pathways within the Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care route: Agriculture, Land Management and Production Animal Care and Management (available from September 2024) Each pathway includes the common core and a choice of core pathways and occupational specialisms. The c