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On completion of the Water Regulations or Hot Water Systems qualifications the learner will be able to install plumbing systems or water fittings in line with UK Building Regulations. 

Level 3

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

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. 

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 3

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

Level 3 Level 4

Following on from the Government's announcement of the outcomes of last year's pause and review, we have conducted an internal review of our qualifications and have made the difficult decision to close a small number, including our Level 3 Technical Qualifications in Engineering.  the last date

Level 2 Level 3

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.    

Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

The T Level Technical Qualification in Onsite Construction allows learners to gain an understanding of the Construction  industry and the sector.  Topics covered include Health and Safety, construction science principles, sustainability in the construction industry.  This qu

Level 3

Our suite of Playwork qualifications is designed to give you the skills, knowledge and competence required for a career in playwork. The suite consists of qualifications at levels 2, 3 and 5. More information on the suite can be found on the 4964 qualifications web page. You'll gain the skills

Level 3

These qualifications assess your skills and ability in preparing and operating winter services vehicles and equipment. Successful candidates will be eligible to obtain a NEREO operative or supervisor's qualification registration card, endorsed with the appropriate category, valid for a five-year per

No Level

Following on from the Government's announcement of the outcomes of last year's pause and review, we have conducted an internal review of our qualifications and have made the difficult decision to close a small number, including our Level 2 and 3 Technical Qualifications in Hairdressing.  The la

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

These qualifications will close for registrations on 31 August 2026. 

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

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 will explore a wide range of industry areas.  Learners ma

Level 2 Level 3

Please be aware that the Level 2, 3 and 4 SVQs 4427-02/03/04 have been replaced by a new qualifications 4427-20/30/40. These four SVQs will enable you to polish up your customer service knowledge and skills - no matter where you work. Available at four levels, they will help you to progress from

A1 Preliminary

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

Level 2 Level 3

As the Construction and Built Environment industry moves into a new technological era, it is essential that people working in the industry enhance their digital skills. Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves creating and using intelligent 3D models to develop and communicate project decisions

Level 3

The City and Guilds 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

Level 2 Level 3

Following on from the Government's announcement of the outcomes of last year's pause and review, we have conducted an internal review of our qualifications and have made the difficult decision to close a small number, including our Level 2 and 3 Technical Qualifications in Professional Cookery. 

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

The T Level Technical Qualification in Building Services Engineering for Construction allows learners to gain an understanding of the BSE industry and the sector.  Topics covered include Health and Safety, construction science principles, sustainability in the construction industry an

Level 3

Following on from the Government's announcement of the outcomes of last year's pause and review, we have conducted an internal review of our qualifications and have made the difficult decision to close a small number, including our Level 2  Technical Qualification in Make up Artistry, the last

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

The Awards/Certificates for Introduction to Customer Service qualifications cover the basic elements of how to deliver an excellence customer experience. You'll learn a range of skills from answering the telephone to applying legislation.

Entry 3 Level 1

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

Level 2 Level 3

Following on from the Government's announcement of the outcomes of last year's pause and review, we have conducted an internal review of our qualifications and have made the difficult decision to close a small number, including our Level 2 and 3 Technical Qualifications in Beauty Therapy.  the

Level 2 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

Level 3 Level 4

These qualifications will close for registrations on 31 August 2026. 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 dome

Level 2 Level 3

As of the 25th of March 2026, the revised Dental Nurse apprenticeship (5238-36) will be open for registrations.  This replaces the 5238-33 V1.0 which will no longer accept registrations from 24th March 2026. Start your journey in the dynamic and ever-growing field of dental care today with one

Level 3

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

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

Level 2 Level 3

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 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

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 Automotive Maintenance and Repair qualifications, at levels 1 through to level 4, are for anyone interested in starting or developing a career in the motor industry, whether you want to maintain and repair different types of vehicles (cars, vans, trucks, or even motorcycles), fit and replace par

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4

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

This qualification is 1049-02 Level 2 Award in Supporting Wellbeing and Mental Health of Self and Others. 

Level 2

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.

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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.

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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

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

*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

This qualification suite has now closed to new learners. The final examination date for these qualifications is 30 September 2025. The final certification date will be 31 December 2025 City & Guilds English for Business Communications is a realistic and innovative exam based on a simulation ap

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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 City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in the plumbing and electrical sectors.

No Level

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

No Level

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

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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

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

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

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

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.

Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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 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

No Level

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

No Level

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

Level 2 Level 3

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.

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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.

Level 2 Level 3

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.

Level 2

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. 

Entry 3 Level 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

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2 Level 3

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.

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

6706-27-36-50-51 will close for registrations on 31 August 2026. Alternative provision includes - 610/4591/3 Level 2 Extended Technical Occupational Entry in Wood Occupations (Diploma) (7255-62), Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery apprenticeship standard (9078), Level 3 Advanced Carpentry and J

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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

Level 2

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.

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

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The City & Guilds T Level foundation year is a full-time one-year study programme developed in conjunction with T Level providers to support progression onto a T Level.

At City & Guilds, we believe in the power of collective action to create a sustainable future. That's why we've made a commitment to Going Green, not just on Earth Day, but every day.

City & Guilds have operated in Scotland since the 1990s. Explore our offer in Scotland, including SCQF qualifications, events and online support resources.

Explore green skills and sustainability with City & Guilds' Green Edge Podcast—insights from experts shaping the future of eco-friendly workforce development.

Explore the City & Guilds Insight Podcast series tackling UK skill shortages. Join experts discussing challenges, innovations, and future skill needs. Tune in for insights!

This series, hosted on location at leading conferences focused on policy and skills, includes events at both the Labour Party and Conservative Party Conferences within our dedicated Skills Hub.

Welcome to our Youth Misspent podcast series, where we'll be exploring the issues raised in our recent research on the experiences of young people as they navigate the education system and begin to enter the workplace

T Levels are two-year courses that have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses of all sizes so that the learning content meets the needs of the industry and prepares learners for work.

Thank you for contacting Assured. A Skills Specialist will respond within two working days to assist you with your enquiry.

We have experience in delivering Welsh apprenticeships and other technical and vocational programmes, providing integrated pathways for learners to develop the skills employers want.

We have a dedicated team in place to support local centres, agencies, employers and learners across Ireland.

Explore skills challenges and emerging needs in critical UK sectors with the Future Skills podcast by City & Guilds and FE News. Share your views with us.

City & Guilds has developed a wide range of qualifications in International English. We're no longer accepting International ESOL (IESOL) and Spoken ESOL (ISESOL) certificates.

City and Guilds range of utilities qualifications support the construction, installation and maintenance of the infrastructure.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Transport Maintenance, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Hairdressing and Barbering, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in the Security Industry including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Creative Arts, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

Our oil and gas qualifications cover all aspects of monitoring and maintenance of production line processes within the industry.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in the Logistics sector, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.    

City & Guilds offers a range of qualifications in Built Environment Services, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. View our list of qualifications and apprenticeships. 

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Education and Training, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.

Find answers to frequently asked questions about qualification reforms, including key documents, development, impact on Level 2 and 3 qualifications, and more.

The new and improved building services engineering portfolio has new craft qualifications such as plumbing, heating and electrical and gas installation, with a range of support materials.

Guidance and key information to support customers through the level 3 and below post-16 qualification reforms in England.

City & Guilds essential qualifications for Skills for Work and Life. Available for English, Maths, ICT, digital skills, as well as in employability and personal/ social development. Learn more. 

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Engineering ,including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Travel, Tourism and Aviation including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Manufacturing Industry, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

Keep up-to date with the latest City & Guilds TechBac events

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Sport and Recreation, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

City & Guilds childcare courses, Children and Young People, Playwork and Youthwork qualifications. Leading vocational education and training organisation.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Retail and Warehousing, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

All our qualifications explained. Our qualifications span across eight levels, reaching more than 25 industries- we offer NVQ, SVQ & VRQ qualifications.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Justice and emergency services, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.

The Professional Recognition Awards have been developed for those at the highest professional levels within their chosen careers.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Beauty and Complementary Therapies, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Digital and IT, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.

What you need to know about the reforms and how they may affect curriculum planning.

We offer a full range of qualifications for Teaching, Learning and Development and Learning support. Our teaching qualifications include: Assessor and Quality Assurance, Education and Training, Learning Support, Essential Skills Practitioner and Advice and Guidance.

As a global skills organisation, we work to support individuals to develop the skills needed for jobs. To do this, engaging with employers from a wide variety of industries and sectors is vital to ensure our qualifications and training programmes are fit for purpose.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Hospitality and Catering globally, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

City & Guilds Health and Social care courses. Leading vocational education and training organisation.

City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Hospitality and Catering, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  

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We enable customers to gain recognition by given them Medals for Excellence and Lion Awards, Professional Recognition Awards, and The Prince Philip Medal. Find out more.

City & Guilds, in collaboration with the National Land Based College (NLBC) has designed Land Based Technical Qualifications to increase skills levels in the land based sector.

e-Certificates is your one-stop shop for viewing, downloading and purchasing certificates.

Our new Assured service is an internationally recognised seal of approval and a business improvement tool, showing you how to how to take your training from good to great.

Explore the City & Guilds maths and English offer in the UK and the rest of the world, including Functional Skills (mathematics, English and ICT).

City and Guilds offer a full suite of management courses and skills qualifications across a range of levels. They are designed to suit all learning needs and cover all sectors within Business Skills.

Digital versions of our textbooks can be accessed as e-books via a Blackboard or Moodle-based VLE, the VitalSource Bookshelf app or our SmartScreen platform.

If you are looking to expand your knowledge and skills in this area, City & Guilds and IBM have teamed up to enable access to four free short courses of learning that will give you an overview of the skills and knowledge you need to step into your future career.

Working with us. Find out more about Walled Garden, e-volve, and e-Certificates. Learn more.

City & Guilds technical advisors are on hand to provide guidance and answer queries from our centres and employers across all our industries. View their profiles and discover how they can support you.

We provide digital solutions and intuitive online platforms to support our customers to improve performance and encourage interactive e-learning experiences. Explore our platforms to find out how they can support delivery, assessment and learning.

Discover inclusive, personalised learning at scale with City & Guilds x Cognassist—boost outcomes, meet compliance, and support every learner effectively.

Discover inclusive, personalised learning at scale with City & Guilds x Cognassist—boost outcomes, meet compliance, and support every learner effectively.

The construction sector has a vital role to play in designing, installing, and implementing environmentally responsible buildings and infrastructure. As the industry continues to evolve with new technologies, materials, and techniques, continuous learning and upskilling are necessary to stay up to s

With sustainability now at the top of the agenda and processes and technologies constantly changing, this is an exciting time to be involved in engineering at any level. Whether it's starting a new career or staying up to date with the latest industry trends

As the Building Services Engineering (BSE) industry moves towards a more sustainable future with new advanced installations and technologies, there has never been a better time for learners to kick-start their career.

With the adoption of electric vehicles expected to accelerate, autonomous vehicles actively being developed and considerable technological change within the rail industry, there has never been a better time for learners to kick-start a career in this evolving sector.

As an independent training provider, growing your business is no doubt high on your priorities, with City & Guilds.

Our 14-19 offer includes a variety of qualifications and flexible programmes of study including Technical Qualifications; Apprenticeships; Traineeships; and Study Programmes. Learn more. 

Preparing for the future of Electric Vehicle infrastructure by developing essential skills and knowledge

How BuildSkill are using years of bricklaying training experience to build the future of the construction industry.

Contact your centre for qualification grades and certificates. City & Guilds can assist in some cases. Visit our help for learners webpage for more information.

Key results days 2024: Stay informed on the key result dates for City & Guilds qualifications in 2024.

Stay updated with VTQ Communications for the latest on Technicals, T Levels, EPQ, newsletters, exam updates, and timely results for the 2024/25 academic year.

Key submission dates for 2024/2025 T Levels, Technical Qualifications, and EPQ. Ensure timely uploads of marks, grades, and evidence for student results.

City & Guilds ensures timely delivery of VTQ results for student progression. Find qualifications, responsibilities, key dates, and guidance on processes and checkpoints.

The centre document library is designed for City & Guilds centres, with practical guidance about; malpractice, learner exam administration, policies and procedures.

City & Guilds offer recognition in Work Ready skills, Engineering, as well as Maths and English. Learn more

An update on funding for delivering qualifications at City and Guilds.

Find out more about 16-19 Learning and Skills Funding. Maths and English? Apprenticeships for 16-19 year olds. Learn more.

Questions about 19+ Advanced Learner Loans? Get in touch with City & Guilds today for more information about our qualification offering.

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This form is for organisations intending to apply for centre and qualification approval with City & Guilds.

Maths, English and ESOL funding arrangements (England) with City & Guilds.

How do we know if our centre will be charged for minimum threshold by City & Guilds? What spend is included in the minimum threshold for a year? Learn more.

Find out more about the support for assessments on our e-volve platform, with our remote invigilation service.

Walled Garden is an interactive administration service that allows you to carry out a range of day-to-day functions quickly and efficiently. Find out more.

Our quality assurance model, Supporting Customer Excellence (SCE), has been developed to give you a robust yet flexible approach to quality assurance.

Student Course Records? Confirming your qualifications? Professional Recognition Awards and Course Syllabuses? Learn more.

Help for learners. About qualifications. Confirming your qualification; how to appeal? View a list of logbook optional units. Learn more. 

A prestigious history, help with your curriculum planning, creating employable learners. Find out more.

Help for learners. How do I apply for a replacement certificate? How do I amend my personal details on a certificate? How do I find a City & Guilds approved centre near me? Learn more.

Administrators of Smartscreen. Our simple user guide should help with most tasks on Smartscreen. Find out more.

How do I become a City & Guilds approved centre? How do I apply for a replacement certificate on behalf of a learner? Using the City & Guilds logo. Find out more.

City and Guilds have released instructions for centres that need to request replacement certificates on behalf of their learners.

Who are City & Guilds? What personal data do we collect? How do we process your personal data? Learn more.

To help with your centre administration via the Walled Garden, below is a consolidated list of support materials. This will take you through each function of the Walled Garden step by step.

What is the Personal Learning Record? Does this affect all customers? Will City & Guilds continue to use our Enrolment numbers (ENR)? Find out more.

Learn how to request a replacement certificate or how to request an amendment to your certificate from City & Guilds using our online form.

Discover how digital credentials can help you capture and share skills online with peers, employers, and customers. Get started with our comprehensive support hub.

Hear how digital credentials have helped the centres and employers who have used City & Guilds and ILM digital credentials

At City & Guilds we want everyone who is completing our programmes and qualifications to feel safe and supported for the full duration of their training and assessment.

Unlock digitally verifiable skills with digital credentials by City & Guilds. Powered by Credly, the global credentialing network.

How to become City & Guilds centre? How do you change your centre details? Fill out the form on About Centres. Find out more.

Introducing our digital credentials issued to learners who have successfully completed their Functional Skills qualifications, allowing them to share their achievements online, with City & Guilds.

Discover the City & Guilds offer for employers. Explore how we can help provide tailored solutions, consultancy and our assured service.

Want to deliver Engineering and Manufacturing T Levels? From September 2022, City & Guilds will offer these T Levels. Learn more.

Discover how Exeter College’s T Level in Engineering and Manufacturing prepares students for automotive careers through hands-on training and industry placements.

We visited Oldham College who have been delivering the Building Services Engineering T Level since 2021 and have since added more T Levels to their curriculum.

How York College and City & Guilds are setting students up for future career success

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

We visited Middlesbrough College who have been delivering the Onsite Construction and Building Services Engineering T Levels since 2021 and have since added more T Levels to their curriculum.

Hair and Beauty is one of the most sought-after skillsets around the world. Our portfolio includes over 15 international Hair and Beauty qualifications

We can help employers achieve growth targets and deliver business value by improving staff skillsets and motivating their workforce

In South Asia, we help meet local demand and fulfil our mission to develop individuals, institutions and countries through education

City & Guilds offers over 60 vocational qualifications in 13 industry sectors in India to help upskill the country’s vast young workforce

ILM provides international leadership and management qualifications as well as recognition programmes for training providers and employers

City & Guilds has been working with 18 governments around the world to support the development and enhancement of national vocational education systems

We offer vocational and leadership qualifications as well as training services to centres and education providers in 15 countries in sub-saharan Africa

Get in touch with the Business Development team of the City & Guilds office in your country or region to discuss adding qualifications to your portfolio

We offer vocational and leadership qualifications as well as training services to centres and education providers in China

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.

We offer a portfolio of internationally recognised qualifications and services to our customers in the Caribbean and the Americas

A City & Guilds approved centre is a local education provider, authorised to deliver and assess our qualifications. It helps your business attract learners

Read inspiring City & Guilds International Case Studies transforming the lives of people in more than 80 countries.

We offer vocational and leadership qualifications as well as training services to centres and education providers in China

We help learners from around the globe progress directly into hospitality and catering jobs, or into more senior positions within their industry

Designed by employers for employers; employers and industry members are an essential part of T Level Technical Qualifications (TQs). It’s this involvement that helps ensure these qualifications produce competent, work-ready learners who are equipped with the skills and behaviours that industries nee

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

We offer vocational qualifications, accreditation and consultancy to training providers, employers and governments throughout the ASEAN region.

We are looking for new employers and industry members to join our Employer Industry Boards (EIB). Our EIBs are formed of a group of trusted representatives from a range of sectors.

A collection of support and guidance materials to aide your EPA journey.

Discover City & Guilds-endorsed centres in your area with the resources to facilitate end-point assessments across a number of sectors

Prepare for end-point assessment with helpful videos. Including tips for both face-to-face and remote events, aimed at apprentices and providers.

From unrivalled technical and personal EPA support from our dedicated team to on-programme resources and assessment preparation for EPA – our high-quality support and assessment resources give apprentices the confidence to succeed.

As a key part of the evolution of our end-point assessment service delivery we’re introducing our EPA platform called Proficient at City & Guilds.

Plan your apprentices' EPA dates efficiently. Discover pre-gateway services for Construction, Transport Maintenance, and Engineering standards with City & Guilds.

Pennine Labels reach new digital heights with apprentice success.

Prior to starting his City and Guilds apprenticeship Phil was a community-based mental health support for SYHA’s Take Notice Service.