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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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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 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
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
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
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
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
Learn the basics of repairing or refinishing any type of vehicles with these introductory vehicle systems, body and paint maintenance and cycle mechanics qualifications. You'll learn the basic skills you need to enrol in more advanced qualifications, and then get a job in a garage or body shop. Yo
Entry 3 Level 1 Level 2 SCQF 3 SCQF 4
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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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.
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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.
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
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.
Keeping in touch We use our email alert system to update you with changes that happen, so please ensure you sign up using the link to Email Updates at the foot of this page and choose Essential Skills Wales in the preference centre. If you have missed an update, we also place the content of the ema
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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.
Level 2 Level 3 Level 5
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
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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
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 UK is facing a shortage of railway engineering and operating skills to deliver the investment in renewing and improving the existing railway, together with exciting projects such as Thameslink, Crossrail 1 & 2, the Intercity Express Programme, High Speed 2 & 3 and Network Rail’s vi
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 Digital Marketing diploma has been developed in partnership with Agilisys Arch allo
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
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
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.
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
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 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
The City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Operational Delivery qualification is suitable for anyone who is involved in any customer service focused role within the public sector. The Operational Delivery Profession includes everybody who provides services directly the public and includes face-to-face
City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma for Customer Service Practitioner The City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma for Customer Service Practitioners qualification is suitable for anyone who is involved in any customer focused role in any industry. The objective of the qualification is to support a custom
The Certificate and Diploma in Sales have been designed to reflect the current and future needs of employers. They develop the knowledge and skills you need for a successful career in the competitive sales environment.
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
Our certificates and diplomas in Art & Design in 2D and 3D Techniques, will enable you to become a well informed designer in your chosen craft subject, covering a wide range of skills from life drawing, printmaking techniques, scenic painting, warm and cool glass techniques to c
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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
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
If you are looking to work within the land-based sector, then these essential short qualifications are aimed at you. The Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Health & Safety for Land Based Industries aims to provide you with an understanding of the principles of h
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 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
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
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
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.
A1 Preliminary Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
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
Get the skills you need to work effectively with parents, helping them to understand their role and meet their children's social, emotional, intellectual and physical needs in family life. Awards and Certificates in Work with Parents can help you start a career, develop your role and continue you
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
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 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
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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
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
City & Guilds CAD courses provide comprehensive training on Computer Aided Design software. Our range of CAD training qualifications will help you develop your career in manufacturing or engineering design, whether you're just starting out or you're an experienced designer looking to acquire spe
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
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
The Diploma for Butlers can help you find a job as a Butler or take on a more senior role in a prestigious establishment or household, including gaining specialised skills to help you manage a team and a household.
The Level 3 Advanced Professional Certificate in Construction is suitable for people in a variety of roles in the construction industry who want to develop their skills to a higher level. The Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Construction is suitable for people who want to establish their own c
Level 3 Level 4 Level 7
Diplomas in Plastering provide a learner the opportunity to progress from beginner to advanced level plastering. It provides recognition of the knowledge and skills needed to work in this area of the construction field.
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
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to work with plants - from maintaining turf as a groundskeeper, to caring for plants as a gardener, to designing gardens and parks as a landscape artist. You'll learn at a College or with a training provider and gain practical experience that will give you a
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
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 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
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.
The following qualification will be closed from 1 August 2020: •1145-31 601/4507/9 City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Engineering (540) The following qualification will be closed from 1 August 2021: •1145-20 601/7241/1 City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Award in Engin
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
The qualification covers fundamental principles of fire door assemblies and door sets and aims to provide awareness of the importance of safe installation to ensure fire door safety.
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.
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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Energy Assessment is a regulated industry in the UK and is undertaken across a number of different situations including domestic buildings. The Domestic Energy Assessor produces an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) using the most recent version of RdSAP when a building is sold or let, and an accr
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.
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
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 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
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
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
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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
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
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 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.
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
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
Centre Update: 5357-03 has now closed for registration. Please register candidates on the new 5357-23. Please Note: 5357 BS7671:2018 (2022) Amendment 2 The 5357-022 is the current version of BS7671 and includes Amendment 2. Centres wishing to take the latest test including the Am
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
The Experienced Worker qualification is for electricians who have been working in the industry, as a practising electrician, for at least 5 years (not including time spent in full or part time training) but have not formally completed an industry apprenticeship or equivalent Level 3 NVQ qualifi
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
The City & Guilds ITQ is suitable for anybody who uses IT whether at home or work. The flexible structure and assessment methods of the ITQ mean that it can be adapted for a variety of courses in the classroom or almost any workplace or job role as part of an intended career. Centres
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
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
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.
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 certificates and diplomas in Sugarcraft cover a wide range of skills from cupcakes and cake pops, royal icing techniques, creating a botanical sugar floral study through to techniques using chocolate couverture.
This qualification will close for registrations on 31 July 2021 and has now been replaced by 4238. The Diploma in Dental Nursing gives learners the knowledge and skills in dental nursing both in direct chairside work and providing support in a range of dental treatments. Learners will learn about v
Coming Soon: These Assessments are for people currently working on Repairing and Refinishing the damaged paint and bodywork of vehicles, or as Vehicle Damage Assessors who would like to demonstrate their competence in their own workplace. Candidates must have at least 3 years’ experience in th
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.
They are essential for people starting out in a career in the Aerospace sector and can be undertaken when completing an Intermediate or Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Standards, in a wide
These qualifications are for anyone who wants to become an MOT Tester or an MOT Manager (Authorised Examiner/ Designated Manager) Anyone who wants to become an MOT Tester, or an Authorised Examiner/ Designated Manager will need to achieve these qualifications as a first step towards becoming licence
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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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.
If you would like a career working in a pet store environment, these qualifications meet the criteria of the Pet Shops' licensing authority.
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
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
These qualifications replaced 6150 in December 2021. They are for those who have to enter, supervise or manage confined spaces. They are short course single unit qualifications and the updated qualification content is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Energy & Utility Ski
This single unit short course qualification has been developed in conjunction with industry experts, to provide the knowledge for planning, supervising and managing working at height. It covers health and safety and regulatory requirements, selecting and planning staff and equipment, producing wor
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
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
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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Available at all levels, for new entrants and experienced team leaders alike, these qualifications develop a wide range of professional skills and knowledge needed for progression in contact centre operations, no matter which industry the learner is working in. This qualification is pa
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
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
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Designed to reflect the current and future needs of employers, these qualifications provide a solid grounding in the sales theory and sales techniques. You will cover the essential skills and knowledge required to identify and meet customers needs, identify relevant regulatory requirements, apply le
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
This qualification has been specifically designed to support the role of the Independent Advocate. Please note that our Level 3 qualifications have now been replaced by 3614.
Covering all the essential knowledge and skills required for a successful career in contact centre operations, these qualifications are ideal for those who are not able to access workplace-based qualifications. These qualifications are part of the Contact Centre Operations apprenticeship fram
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 a
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
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