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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
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
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
This qualification recognises the essential professional knowledge and skills that you have developed working in the rail industry at a supervisory level.
Level 3
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.
Level 2
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.
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
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
Level 2 Level 3
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
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.
Entry 3 Level 1
The IVQ Advanced Diploma in Oil and Gas Maintenance helps you develop the skills and understanding to work as a technical engineer in the oil and gas industry. You'll gain broad background knowledge of the industry, covering technical principles and practical skills. You'll also learn about the role
Level 3 No Level
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
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.
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
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.
They are essential for anyone starting out in a career in engineering and advanced manufacturing. Undertaken in either the workplace or College environment they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Standards, in a wide range of engineering
Level 1 Level 2
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
Level 4 Level 5
*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
Entry 3 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
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
Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7
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
Level 3 Level 4
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
Level 1 Level 3
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
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
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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
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
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
These qualifications are designed for individuals who are seeking a career as a technician in the telecommunications industry. It recognises that telecommunications, computing and information technology have merging skills and is also suitable for preparation for a wider range of jobs in the field o
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.
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
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
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.
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.
These qualifications help you get your first job in the hospitality sector. You'll learn about many aspects of the industry and gain valuable practical and teamwork skills. The qualification covers various routes, including cookery, food service and the industry as a whole.
Do you like a cafe latte? Americano? Want to become a barista? With this qualification you'll gain the knowledge and skills you need to prepare and serve hot and cold drinks in any environment.
City & Guilds English for Business Communications is a realistic and innovative exam based on a simulation approach. The candidate is placed in the role of a business person who finds a set of authentic-looking communications - letters, faxes, emails - in their in-tray when they come into the of
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
Level 3 Level 5
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
Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
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
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, listeni
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
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.
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 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.
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 1/2/3 Award in Computerised Accounts (8989-01/02/03) aims to: meet the needs of candidates who work or want to work in job roles such as Accounting technicians, Accounts/Finance clerks, Private practice accountants. These qualifications allow learners to develop and prac
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
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
Level 1
3rd June 2025 - Important reminder regarding AM2 assessment (unit 399) Please Note: 2357 BS7671:2018 (2022) Amendment 2 - aligned with Amendment 3:2024 These qualifications are designed to provide new entrants and those seeking progression in their career, with the opportunity to develop t
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 cover all aspects of life in a modern office - from handling mail, invoices and stock control to dealing with HR issues, preparing business documents and boosting customer service.
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
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
This qualification forms part of a suite of qualifications designed to develop the skills of learners that are interested in entering or are already in a customer service or sales related position.
A1 Preliminary Level 1
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
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
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
This qualification is designed to train and assess practicing electricians in Ireland on the methods and procedures of inspecting and testing electrical installations to meet the requirements of the Irish regulator, The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), including Certification and report
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
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.
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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In the Middle East and North Africa, we help meet local demand and fulfil our mission to develop individuals, institutions and countries through education.
We offer vocational qualifications, accreditation and consultancy to governments, training centres and education providers throughout the Pacific region
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.
Hair and Beauty is one of the most sought-after skillsets around the world. Our portfolio includes over 15 international Hair and Beauty qualifications
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City & Guilds offers over 60 vocational qualifications in 13 industry sectors in India to help upskill the country’s vast young workforce
City & Guilds has been working with 18 governments around the world to support the development and enhancement of national vocational education systems
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We offer vocational and leadership qualifications as well as training services to centres and education providers in 15 countries in sub-saharan Africa
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Our Work Ready short courses are designed to help people get jobs by delivering workplace skills that can be studied alongside vocational qualifications
Our international Engineering portfolio is one of the most comprehensive on the market. The qualifications are designed to meet a global need for engineers
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Prior to starting his City and Guilds apprenticeship Phil was a community-based mental health support for SYHA’s Take Notice Service.
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