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Keep up-to-date about vocational events run by City & Guilds including apprenticeships, qualifications and T Levels plus much more. Learn more
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Whether you're a centre, an FE college, a private training provider, an employer or a learner, see what City & Guilds can offer you.
These pages provide you with help & guidance, covering all aspects of delivering & administering City & Guilds qualifications, including how to contact us.
The skills gap is costing UK businesses £2 billion. Close the gap with City & Guilds. No one is better qualified to upskill your workforce.
Need help with something? From replacement certificates to how to become a City & Guilds centre and much more, find your answer here.
Every organisation is unique, and so are your goals. High-quality, relevant and tailored training is key to remaining competitive, and recognising skills will set your business apart – making you fit for the future.
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T Levels are level 3 technical qualifications that sit alongside apprenticeships and A Levels within a reformed skills training system. Find out more about these reforms and how City & Guilds can help.
Explore City & Guilds range of apprenticeships and options to gain recognised qualifications and improve the sustainable skills of your employees.
City & Guilds Technicals for 14-19 year olds is a new approach to skills-based education, designed to bridge the gap between education and employment
We offer a wide range of vocational qualifications and apprenticeships, from Beauty Therapy to Balloon Artistry, Construction to Conservation and Technology to Tourism. Use the filters below to view our UK qualifications, international qualifications and apprenticeships.
Here you’ll find a range of teaching, learning and planning resources for tutors as well as information and support regarding approval, quality assurance, registration, bookings, timelines, fees and communications for all staff.
Interested in delivering T Levels? Construction and Building Service Engineering T Levels from September 2021 (England only). Learn more.
How do employers get involved in T Levels/industry placements? Ready to join Employer Industry Board? Find out more.
Our T Levels run for two-years, which includes a variety of qualifications and flexible programmes of study including Technical Qualifications; Apprenticeships; Traineeships; and Study Programmes. Learn more.Â
We are developing the T Level Technical Qualifications (TQs) in the two pathways within the Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care route, with first teaching Agriculture, Land Management and Production from September 2023 and Animal Care and Management from September 2024.
Keep up-to date with the latest City & Guilds T Levels events.
Please find below some frequently asked questions and their answers, which will help you understand some of the technical qualifications development, delivery, industry placements, and T Levels funding.
Want to deliver Engineering and Manufacturing T Levels? From September 2022, City & Guilds will offer these T Levels. Learn more.
T Levels are a two-year programme choice that follows GCSEs and could give you a head start towards the career you want.
City & Guilds and ILM have developed the T Level Technical Qualification (TQ) in Management and Administration available for first teaching from September 2022 in England only.
Building digital skills for the future. Preparing occupational digital apprenticeships End-Point for Assessment success. Learn more.
Catering skills for the future. Preparing occupational Hospitality and Catering apprenticeships End-Point for Assessment success. Learn more.
Our EPA Partnership Managers are on hand to support our customers through the entire apprenticeship journey, helping to navigate the process of End-point assessment.
A key pillar in our apprenticeship offer is our people and at City & Guilds we take a personal approach in supporting our customers as they navigate the world of apprenticeship standards.
Support available for apprenticeships providers in the Occupational business and Customer Service. Help prepare apprentices for EPA success. Learn more. Â
City and Guilds specialises in apprenticeships and qualifications in health, we cover a wide range of standards and have the assessment infrastructure in place to service end-point assessment (EPA) demand.​
Support available for apprenticeships providers in the Construction and BSE sector. Help prepare apprentices for EPA success. Learn more. Â
Occupational hair-preparing apprentices for End-Point Assessment success. Learn more.
Investing in apprenticeships with City & Guilds drives industry forward, nurtures talent, and ensures workforce success through expert guidance and end-point assessments.
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.
Thank you for your interest in apprenticeships and EPA. Please visit EPA Service page.
Discover our series of informative and thought-provoking webinars and events that cover all aspects of the apprenticeship reforms in the UK.
Supporting automotive apprenticeship providers with high-quality learning experiences and EPA success. Discover our comprehensive end-to-end solutions.
Find out the impact of our apprenticeships with success stories from apprentices, and what it means to them.
City & Guilds offer a wide range of apprenticeship programs for every level of apprentice. Check out all the different apprenticeship standards on offer here.
City & Guilds is a government-approved EPA provider you can trust to offer effective end-point assessment services for a range of new apprenticeship standards
Support for training providers and colleges delivering apprenticeships. Access resources, advice, and guidance from City & Guilds for successful delivery.
Find out more about funding and grants available for the government apprenticeship standards administered by City & Guilds and apprenticeship levy.
Apprenticeships are a well-respected and popular route in to work across many industries. Explore their benefits and find the right programme for you.
City & Guilds are the UK's leading provider of apprenticeships and vocational training. Click here to find out more about delivering an apprenticeship.
Join us in championing apprenticeships and the vital role they play in the future of our workforce.
Keep up-to date with the latest City & Guilds TechBac events
Here you'll find everything you need to know to help you deliver our Technical Qualifications with City & Guilds.
City & Guilds Technical Qualifications for 14-19 year olds deliver the most up-to-date and relevant technical skills in a range of industry sectors. Discover the subject areas in which we offer them.
Here you’ll find all the key information and resources for exam officers and tutors in colleges and other institutions offering City & Guilds Technical Qualifications.
Technical Qualifications are for 14-19 year olds. Study Technical Qualifications, progression routes, and subject areas at City & Guilds. Learn more.
For more information about City & Guilds Techbac, Technical Qualifications or Workplace skills; fill out our enquiry form.
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. Â
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 & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Hairdressing and Barbering, 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.Â
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Creative Arts, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in the Security Industry including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Education and Training, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Engineering ,including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
Find answers to frequently asked questions about qualification reforms, including key documents, development, impact on Level 2 and 3 qualifications, and more.
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in the Logistics sector, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more.  Â
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.
Our oil and gas qualifications cover all aspects of monitoring and maintenance of production line processes within the industry.
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.
City & Guilds childcare courses, Children and Young People, Playwork and Youthwork qualifications. Leading vocational education and training organisation.
Guidance and key information to support customers through the level 3 and below post-16 qualification reforms in England.
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 Travel, Tourism and Aviation including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Manufacturing Industry, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
City & Guilds Construction, Trades qualifications, plastering courses and construction courses. 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. Â
City & Guilds Health and Social care courses. Leading vocational education and training organisation.
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 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.
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Hospitality and Catering, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Sport and Recreation, including Introductory, Higher Level and apprenticeship options. Learn more. Â
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 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.
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.
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
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.
How York College and City & Guilds are setting students up for future career success
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.
Prior to starting his City and Guilds apprenticeship Phil was a community-based mental health support for SYHA’s Take Notice Service.
Pennine Labels reach new digital heights with apprentice success.
Businesses must be flexible to move with the times and take advantage of the opportunities that come along.
Plan ahead with an overview of new standards we will be launching and revisions to existing standards in the year ahead.
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
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.
Taylor Wimpey and Geason celebrated the success of their apprentices as they earned their first distinctions in the new Bricklayer apprenticeship standard.
As a key part of the evolution of our end-point assessment service delivery we’re introducing a NEW EPA platform called EPA Pro at City & Guilds.
Plan your apprentices' EPA dates efficiently. Discover pre-gateway services for Construction, Transport Maintenance, and Engineering standards with City & Guilds.
Prepare for end-point assessment with helpful videos. Including tips for both face-to-face and remote events, aimed at apprentices and providers.
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.Â
E-learning programme for Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, created by City & Guilds and Electude, an automotive e-learning company.
Explore our key documents relating to Transport Maintenance courses & qualifications, including: Maintenance & Repair, Vehicle Fitting, Vehicle Body & Paint Repairs, & Roadside Assistance.
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
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
Level 2 Level 3
This qualification provides a basic knowledge and understanding to start a career in the rail industry as an apprentice: from making station announcements, operating signals and control room equipment to providing services to passengers or driving a train.
Level 2
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.
Our Rail Apprenticeships provide learners with the skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider rail industry. Areas include track and signalling maintenance; passenger rail services; rail freight services; controlling train movements; and railway infrastructure.
This level 2 apprenticeship standard is aimed at learners who would like to become rail engineering operatives. A rail engineering operative provides support to rail technicians and engineers working on the safe construction, installation, maintenance and renewal of the railways to provide a safe an
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
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.
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.
Level 1 Level 2
Registrations: from 17 September Bookings: from January 2022 First assessments: from April 2022 A Vehicle Damage Paint Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry. The role is to prepare, spray and finish vehicles that have been involved in coll
This level 2 apprenticeship standard is aimed at learners who would like to become autocare technicians. An Auto-care Technician carries out a range of services and repairs to cars, car derived vans and light goods vehicles, working in an Auto-care or “Fast-Fit” Centre, which may be part
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician is aimed at learners who would like to become Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technicians. A Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician inspects and repairs heavy vehicles, categorised by the Departm
Registrations: from 17 September Bookings: from January 2022 First assessments: from April 2022 A Vehicle Damage Panel Technician works within the Collision Repair workshop, demonstrating expert working knowledge in relation to the removal, repair and replacement of vehicle body panels to vehicle
Registrations: from 17 September Bookings: from January 2022 First assessments: from April 2022 A Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry. The role is to identify damaged mechanical and electrical components on a damage
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) is aimed at learners who would like to become Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technicians (Light Vehicle). A Motor Vehicle Technician services and repairs light vehicles such as cars and va
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 replaced the 2339 Electrical Power Engineering qualifications that expired in March 2021. The updated qualification content is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Energy & Utility Skills for the industry.
These qualifications replaced the 2343 Electrical Power Engineering qualifications that expired in March 2021. The updated qualification content is based on the National Occupational Standards developed by Energy & Utility Skills for the industry.
SCQF 5
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
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.
Level 6
Please Note: The 6167-02 qualification has undergone a rebuild and each 6167-02 qualification now has its own unique reference number. Therefore, we have replaced what was under 6167-02 with new separate qualifications, 6167-03 to -18. Please see the updated 6167-01 and the 6167-03 to -18 qu
No Level
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
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
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
Power Transmission and Distribution Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider power industry. Areas covered include generation; transmission and distribution. Whilst we do not offer a single point of re
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
The qualification is for excavation and street works operatives to give them an understanding of how to avoid danger from underground services, and the importance of clearing an area prior to and during an excavation.
These qualifications are for those installing Gas or Electrical Power Smart Meter installers and will allow candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required to install and maintain Smart Meters and communication devices. Smart Meters are part of the Govern
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 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
Smart Meter Installation Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to carry out job roles and responsibilities associated with the installation of smart, gas and electric meters and associated equipment, including communication equipment. Whilst we do not offer a sing
City & Guilds formed a Hair & Barbering Industry Advisory Board of experts to show our commitment to meeting employers’ needs in the sector.
View and download key documents for the Hairdressing sector from City & Guilds, including network presentations, need to know documents and more.
City & Guilds formed a Engineering and Manufacturing Provider Validation Board of experts to show our commitment to meeting providers’ needs in the sector.
City & Guilds formed a Engineering Employer Industry Board of experts to show our commitment to meeting employers’ needs in the sector.
View & download key documents for the Land-based sector from City & Guilds, including our monthly newsletter, presentations and more.
As a leading brand in apprenticeships and qualifications in Adult and Child Care, we cover a range of standards and have the assessment infrastructure in place to service end-point assessment (EPA) demand.
Learn more about the relationship between the National Land Based College (NLBC) and City & Guilds. We develop qualifications and training for the land based sector.
View and download the key documents for the Building Service Industry sector from City & Guilds, including network presentations, need to know documents and more.
City & Guilds have revamped our Building Services portfolio. We are currently the only awarding organisation with a range of new craft qualifications at levels 2 and 3.
Explore career routes into the electrical sector with our introductory guides to courses, apprenticeships, and skills training for continuous professional development.
Help us develop Building Services Engineering qualifications. City & Guilds regularly consult industry experts. Get involved in our Building Services consultations.
City & Guilds formed a BSE Employer Industry Board of experts to show our commitment to meeting employers’ needs in the sector.
Childcare qualifications for Early Years, Playwork, Support teaching and Learning in Schools. For those working or hoping to work with children or seeking career progression. Visit key documents on this page.
Childcare qualifications for Early Years, Playwork, Support teaching and Learning in Schools. For those working or hoping to work with children or seeking career progression. Visit page.Â
City & Guilds formed a Beauty & Complementary Therapies Industry Advisory Board of experts to show our commitment to meeting employers’ needs in the sector.
View and download the key documents for the Beauty & Complementary Therapies sector from City & Guilds, including network presentations, need to know documents and more.
Follow this step by step approval process guide to get up and running with delivering City & Guilds Construction qualifications.
City & Guilds formed a Construction Employer Industry Board of experts to show our commitment to meeting employers’ needs in the sector.
View and download learning resources for the Construction sector from City & Guilds, including sample lesson plans, worksheets and tests.
Let us keep you up to date with the latest news in Construction. Find out about the latest developments related to the City & Guilds Construction portfolio.
City & Guilds regularly consults on new qualification developments and changes relating to construction sector.
See the endorsements and recognitions for City & Guilds Health and Social Care qualifications, including from the UK Department of Health.
City & Guilds offers a wide range of qualifications in Health and Social Care. Find the teaching and learning materials on this page.
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.
Key documents from City & Guilds for health and social care.
City & Guilds authorise fit for purpose National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) which are based on occupational standards.
Not sure what each of the City & Guilds levels really mean? Looking for NVQ Levels 1,2,3,4,5,6,7, 8?
The NPTC Fund has been available for the benefit of the land-based sector and specifically to support the original NTPC Charitable objectives
Keep up to date with the latest news on our updates and webinars for the digital and IT sector.
Keep up to date with the latest news on Essential Digital Skills Qualifications (EDSQ).
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
These qualifications are aimed at anyone who would like to gain the skills and knowledge required to start a career in the automotive vehicle parts or vehicle sales sector. Taking up our vehicle parts qualifications you will learn how to ensure that the right stock of vehicle p
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
View & download key documents for the Hospitality & Catering sector from City & Guilds, including our monthly newsletter, presentations and more.
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
Keep up to date with the latest news on our updates, newsletters and webinars for the Business skills sector.
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for the operational delivery officer is designed for apprentices working in central and local government on the front line in public service roles. Operational delivery officers show excellent skills and behaviours as well as strong service knowledge. They provide
The Level 2 and 3 Diplomas are hybrid qualifications, made up of competence and knowledge units, whilst the Level 4 NVQ Diploma is competence based. From learning to carry out basic administrative tasks to gaining higher level support skills, qualifications in Business Administration can
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
Important notice: this qualification will close to new registrations on 31st May 2022. Certifications can still be made until 31st May 2026. This qualification has been specially designed for senior managers with a high degree of autonomy for deploying resources and achieving strategic
SCQF 11
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.
Important notice: this qualification will close to new registrations on 31st May 2022. Certifications can still be made until 31st May 2026. This qualification will give you the skills and confidence to handle a range of management tasks – such as planning, allocating and monitori
SCQF 7
The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Public Services – Operational Delivery (Uniformed) allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the Public Services (Uniformed) sector. The qualification was developed in association with Governme
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
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
Level 1
Please be aware that the 5519 qualifications will close as of the 30th September 2022. These qualifications were developed in partnership with AMSPAR (The Association of Medical Secretaries, Practice Managers, Administrators and Receptionists). They will prepare the learner to work in the fie
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
Level 5
The City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma for Business Administrators’ qualification is suitable for anyone who is involved in any administration focused role in any industry. It aims to develop learners’ highly transferable set of knowledge, understanding and skills across a range of admini
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
Level 4
This qualification is designed to support learners understanding of Employee Rights and Responsibilities in their job role.
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
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
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
If you're working in a customer service and selling team, our short courses can help you take on more responsibility. You'll gain relationship-building and customer care skills to undertake your customer service role more effectively and improve the overall effectiveness of your organisation - wh
Registrations: from 07/11/2018 Open for EPA Bookings: from May 2019 The Level 3 apprenticeship standard for the Customer Service Specialist is designed for apprentices in customer service roles. Customer Service Specialist need to demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviours as wel
The Level 2 apprenticeship standard for the Customer Service Practitioner is designed for apprentices in customer service roles. Customer Service Practitioners need to demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviors as well as strong product and/or service knowledge. They provide servic
These qualifications cover Levels appropriate for learners at any stage of a career in Customer Service, from those who are just starting out - handling customer queries - to those responsible for an organisation's overall customer-service strategy - analysing customer feedback and planning improvem
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
Learners will gain the essential knowledge and skills required for a successful career in customer service for the travel and tourism, leisure and hospitality sectors.
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
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
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
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
Covering all aspects of customer service, from understanding and meeting customer needs, giving a great customer experience, learning from feedback and promoting your products and services, the learner will be able to move up in their career, no matter what area they are working in.
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 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
The level 3 apprenticeship standard for the Business administrator is designed for apprentices in administrative roles. Business administrators show excellent administrative skills and behaviours as well as strong product and/or service knowledge. They provide service in line with business administr
IT Application Specialist/IT Users Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively and efficiently with IT systems, communication and productivity tools and software applications. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration for this framework w
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.
New to IT? With the Award and Certificate for IT Users you can build your skills and gain the confidence you need to work effectively with computers. These practical qualifications offer a flexible approach - you can choose to learn about word processing, spreadsheets and email or choose units c
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The Word Processing Techniques qualifications can prepare you for the modern workplace by equipping you with skills and knowledge to effectively use word processing software. They are designed to test your ability, through practical tasks to enable you to use word processing soft
Spreadsheet processing techniques develops your practical skills in using spreadsheet functions and document settings over a series of tasks.
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
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
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
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
The Level 2 apprenticeship standard for the Property Maintenance Operative is designed for apprentices in property maintenance roles. Property Maintenance Operatives need to demonstrate a range of skills including carrying out painting and tiling tasks, working with external contractors and pr
9086-12: Registrations - open. EPA bookings and first assessments available. 9086-21: Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments live November 2024 9086-21 Level 2 End-point Assessment Plasterer (Solid) We are now approved as an EPAO for the main trade standards in Construction includi
This Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment is accepted to apply for the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) green Labourer card. The CSCS Labourer card is intended for those working only as a labourer. To apply for this card there is a requirement for applican
9077-12 : On Programme Live. Registrations - open. EPA bookings and first assessments available. 9077-22: On Programme, Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments available end of June 2024 We are now approved as an EPAO for the main trade standards in Construction including Carpe
The Level 2 & 3 Technical Occupational Entry qualifications in Construction have been developed as part of the Qualification Reforms in England and are available for first teaching from September 2025 for Level 2 and September 2026 for Level 3. They are available for the main trades, including B
A Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Wall and Floor Tiling 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 6560-02 Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Wall and Floor Tiling (Construction
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
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
9080-12: Registrations - open. EPA bookings and first assessments available. 9080-21: Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments available. 9080-31: Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments are open from 31st March 2025. The Skills test now lasts 14 hours over 2 days. Al
9079-12: (V.1.0 of the assessment plan where 6571 NVQ OP is mandatory). Registrations - open. EPA bookings and assessments available. 9079-21: (V.1.1 of the assessment plan. All learners with an ILR start date of 21/05/2021 onwards should be registered on this version). Registra
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
These qualifications are designed to be delivered as a stand-alone qualification, or run along side other programs of learning, for example a study program.
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
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9177-12: On Programme, Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments available September 2024 The Level 3 Craft Bricklayer Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Craft Bricklaying. Our resources for our Craft Bricklaying Apprenticeship will giv
In Development 9186-12: Registrations, EPA Bookings and assessments, availability to be confirmed. The Level 3 Craft Plasterer Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Craft Plastering. Our resources for our Craft Plasterer Apprent
Registrations - Open EPA bookings and first assessments available. We are now approved as an EPAO for the main trade standards in Construction including Carpentry and Joinery (and Advanced), Bricklayer, Plasterer and Painter. This apprenticeship is designed by key employers in the Cons
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
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.
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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9078-31: (V1.3 of the assessment plan. All learners with an ILR start date of 19/08/2023 onwards should be registered on this version). Registrations, EPA bookings and assessments available July 2024. We are now approved as an EPAO for the main trade standards in Construction includ
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
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 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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
Aeronautical Engineering Apprenticeships provide learners with skills and knowledge in specialist areas of expertise within the Aerospace sector. Areas include engineering operations and techniques; and maintenance of equipment and machinery. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration
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
This qualification will provide the knowledge and expertise required to enable bus drivers to deliver a consistent level of service to customers using buses within London. Any new Transport for London bus driver will need to take this qualification as a mandatory requirement.
Open for registrations from 30th August 2019 EPA bookings will be available from 29th November 2019 The level 3 apprenticeship standard for the public service operational delivery officer is designed for apprentices working in central and local government on the front line in public service roles.
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
The Level 2 Hairdressing Professional Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Hairdressing. Hairdressing Professional Apprenticeship enables the apprentice to provide practical skills and knowledge which is personalised to client requirements whilst providing outs
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
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.
The Level 2 Barbering Professional Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Barbering. Barbering Professional Apprenticeship enables the apprentice to provide practical skills and knowledge which is personalised to client requirements whilst providing outstanding s
Our Award is designed for learners that spend time with wet hands or use chemicals - perhaps shampooing hair, washing and preparing food, cleaning or working in an engineering job, to learn how to protect yourself from contact dermatitis.
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.
The Level 3 Diploma for Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals is a newly created qualification based on employer needs and has been designed by employers. The Diploma can be used to support the on-programme journey in preparation for completing the end-point assessment for the Advanced and Creati
Open for first registrations and bookings from 30 April 2021 Advanced and Creative Hair Professionals are creative, passionate, and driven professionals who work without supervision, managing themselves and others when required. They provide a quality service, whilst working to the highest standard
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
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required to assess occupational competence in various areas of the waste management industry, including waste collection, weighbridge and site operatives and supervisory roles. The qualification demonstrates the competence of the learner to act in
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 Principles of
The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace provides learners with the basic knowledge for keeping themselves and those around them safe in a work environment, covering such important skills as using protective equipment, dealing with accidents and controlling risks.
Our certificates and diplomas in Interior design covers a wide range of skills from designing interiors for kitchen and living rooms, making lined curtains, making interlined roman blinds through to designing interiors for bedrooms with en suites.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 Prin
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 this qualification in Facilitie
These brand new qualifications provide a broad understanding of waste management, recycling and facilities services.
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
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
The qualification covers using a variety of techniques, materials, tools and equipment needed for the chosen craft industry. As part of the qualification they will design, present and display the explicit craft. Also there is a need to have contact with the customer, so good communication skills ar
The course in Design and Craft is available in over 100 crafts such as fashion, ceramics, media, interior decoration, textiles, woodwork, flower arranging, corsetry, cake decoration and bookbinding.
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This qualification will enable you to learn, develop and practise the essential skills needed to work as a parking enforcement officer (Level 2) or Notice Processor (Level 3). It recognises your professional ability and will help you to progress in your career.
Our Aeronautical Engineering Apprenticeships provide learners with skills and knowledge in specialist areas of expertise within the Aerospace sector. Areas include engineering operations and techniques; and maintenance of equipment and machinery. Please note: Key Skills (3638) closed for new regis
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
Aviation Maintenance Mechanics carry out Flight-Line maintenance and ground handling of a wide range of military aircraft and civil aircraft, from small aeroplanes to passenger airliners, jet fighters and helicopters. They are expected to carry out approved scheduled maintenance processes and defec
This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who would like to gain the initial skills required to become an aircraft maintenance mechanic. This qualification allows candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the maintenance
Security Systems Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to carry out job roles and responsibilities associated with the installation and maintenance of a range of security, fire and emergency systems. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration for this f
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.
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 Energy Regulation, including Certification and reporting. I
The level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in engineering operational roles. Engineering Operatives are involved primarily in the engineering procedures which are essential in assisting the engineering and manufacturing sector. An Engineer
Our Providing Security Services Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider security services. Areas include static and patrol guarding; events security; reception duties and CCTV operations. Please
Providing Security Services Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider security services. Areas include static and patrol guarding; events security; reception duties and CCTV operations. Whilst we do no
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 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 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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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
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
Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Pruning Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Problematic Plants, Pests, Weeds and Diseases These are short practical qualifications that employers in horticultural industry really value. Please use the following links to check funding ava
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
The qualification is designed to be delivered as a stand-alone qualification, or run along side other programmes of learning, for example a study programme.
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
Work-based environmental conservation apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider profession. Areas include environmental conservation; access and recreation; flood risk management and dry stone walling. Whilst we do not
Learn the basics of traditional country shooting with the Certificate in the Principles of Live Quarry Shooting. This qualification covers different shotgun types and uses, suitable ammunition and effective ranges of shotguns, plus the care and maintenance of shotguns to ensure their safe and effici
The Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate, Diploma and Extended Diplomas in Land and Wildlife Management are for learners who are interested in developing the specific technical and professional skills and knowledge that will lead to meaningful employment in the land and wildlife management industr
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
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualifications within the 4605 suite r
The Manufacturing Industry offers an exciting and varied career both in the UK & abroad providing a broad spectrum of opportunities for people to work in a technically advanced and innovative environment. Businesses within the sector range from small family run manufacturing operation
4510-11 Level 2 Certificate in Engineering Operations (Knowledge) & 4510-12 Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Knowledge)
The T Level Technical Qualification in Engineering and Manufacturing (Core) is a mandatory component required for completion of any of the three T Level Technical Qualifications in Engineering and Manufacturing. Completion of the Core component is a requirement for learners completing a full T
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
Essential to becoming a technical support technician this can be undertaken when completing an Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace it allows people to demonstrate their competence set against National Occupational Standards.
This qualification is mandated within the Level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship standard. In addition to the single mandated qualification, there is a non-mandated Level 2 knowledge qualification which supports delivery of this standard and can be found at here. There are also two non
As you will be aware the Food and Drink Maintenance Standard (ST0195) is in the process of being updated with the revised standard expected to go live from 1st July 22. As a result of the update, there are significant changes to the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs), meaning there would be a r
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualifications within the 4608 suite r
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualification within the 4715 suite re
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
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualifications within the 1272 suite r
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
The Level 2 Diploma in Professional Hairdressing and Level 2 Diploma in Professional Barbering have been designed by employers for learners wishing to work either as a hairdresser or barber. Both Diplomas will lead to the achievement of the Hairdressing Professional Standard, alongside the relevant
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualification within the 4615 suite re
The T Level Technical Qualification in Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing allows learners to gain an understanding of what is needed to work within the engineering industry. Topics covered include customer and client requirements, principles of design, design process
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 qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualifications within the 1271 suite r
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
The level 3 Survival Equipment Fitter Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices in looking for a career in engineering. Survival Equipment Fitter Apprentices will show excellent skills and understanding of their chosen area, as well as the behaviours to deliver strong product and service competence
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
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualifications within the 4708 suite r
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
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
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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The level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in fabricating and welding a range of metal components. Metal Fabricators use a wide range of products such as channels, rolled steel joists, metal sheet, steel plates and columns to assist in their ta
The T Level Technical Qualification in Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing allows learners to gain an understanding of what is needed to work within the engineering industry. Topics covered include maintenance, installation and repair requirements, fault
This Qualification is the mandated knowledge and competence qualification that sits within the Level 2 Maritime Mechanical and Electrical Mechanic apprenticeship (ST0276).
The level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in engineering. Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprentices will show excellent skills and understanding within their chosen area, as well as the behaviours to
The level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in constructing, assembling and manufacturing machinery. The broad purpose of the occupation is to produce complex high value, low volume components or assemblies in full or part, using machines, equipment
4515-03 Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) & 4515-04 Level 3 Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
The T Level Technical Qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control allows learners to gain an understanding of what is needed to work within the engineering industry. Topics covered include processes of production and manufacturing, materials, specialist machinery,
The qualification within this suite is included in the Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard. The apprenticeship is for Engineering Technicians in the Aerospace and Aviation, Maritime Defence and wider Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Sector. The qualifications within the 4705 suite r
The Level 3 9273 Machining Technician apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering. Machining Technicians Apprentices will show excellent skills and understanding within their chosen area as well as behaviours to deliver strong produ
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
For those employed in the logistics sector who want to prove their competence in a supervisory or management role. This qualification covers all the essential skills and knowledge needed to ensure that goods reach their destinations safely and efficiently, such as: supervising the receipt, storage
For those who would like to work in the logistics, warehousing or distribution industry as responsible for fork lift truck operations, including: the loading and unloading of goods in a warehousing and storage environment, the transfer and positioning of loads for driving and manoeuvring in com
Logistics Operations Apprenticeships provide learners with knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise. Areas include mail and package distribution, warehousing and storage, import and export, driving goods, traffic office and transport departments. Whilst we do not offer a single poin
Our Logistics Operations Apprenticeships provide learners with knowledge and skills in specialist areas of expertise. Areas include mail and package distribution, warehousing and storage, import and export, driving goods, traffic office and transport departments. Please note: Key Skills (3638) clos
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, Wareh
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
Coming soon: Registrations for the Level 2 Dog Grooming Assistant (7863-02) will open from 1st September 2020. This qualification is for people who are looking to start a career within the dog grooming industry.
City & Guilds has restricted professional competence qualifications in Logistics.
This is the ideal qualification for those looking to progress in their career as a veterinary care assistant, or go into further education.
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
If you would like a career working in a pet store environment, these qualifications meet the criteria of the Pet Shops' licensing authority.
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
Work-based animal care apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider animal care profession. Areas include animal care and welfare, zoos/wildlife establishments, dog grooming and animal training. Whilst we do not offer a si
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
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
Equine apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to carry out job roles and responsibilities associated with horse care, racehorse care and harness horse care. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration for this framework we do offer the component parts.
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 apprenticeship standard for the Equine Groom is designed for apprentices who wish to work in the equine industry. Apprentices will be entering a vocational industry, where they can expect to handle and work with a range of horses and ponies in different working environments. They must a
First registration 01 February 2020, First booking 01 March 2020, First assessment 01 April 2020. The Level 3 apprenticeship standard for the Senior Equine Groom is designed for apprentices who wish to work in the equine industry. Apprentices will be entering a vocational industry, where they can
This qualification is suitable for all prospective blacksmiths, farrier apprentices, and others seeking a certificate of forgework competence. For guidance on the entry requirements for the Advanced Apprenticeship in Farriery, please contact the National Farrier Training Agency (NFTA)
This qualification assesses the intermediate and advanced level craft skills of those designing and creating leather bridles, harnesses and saddles. This qualification forms part of the apprenticeship framework for Fashion and Textiles (Saddlery).
Please note that the Level 3 qualifications will be closed to new registrations from 31 July 2025. 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 harv
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
Work-based Trees and Timber Apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise while giving them knowledge of the wider profession. Areas include forestry activities; coppicing and arboriculture. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration for this framework
From 17th May 2019 we will no longer be on the register of end-point assessment organisations for this standard. Centres will not be able to apply to deliver EPA with us or make new registrations.
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
Important information: All end-point assessment organisations (EPAOs) are required by the external quality regulators and funding agencies to regularly review performance and take-up of their products and services. Following a recent review, City & Guilds has decided to close our offer for
Focussing upon the fundamental practical skills in horticulture, the learner will be able to learn skills such as planting out, preparing ground, pruning, using a mower, maintaining turf or constructing a path.
The Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma and Extended Diplomas in Horticulture are for learners who are interested in developing the specific technical and professional skills and knowledge that will lead to meaningful employment in the Horticulture industry. Learners will explore a wide range of indu
Our Work-based Horticulture Apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise. Areas include; landscaping; production horticulture; sports turf and golf greenkeeping; parks, gardens and green space.. Please note: Key Skills (3638) closed for new registrations on 30 Septe
Horticulture apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise. Areas include; landscaping; production horticulture; sports turf and golf greenkeeping; parks, gardens and green space. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration for this framework we do offer
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
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.
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.
Land-based engineering apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise. Areas include design development, manufacturing, field engineering, service engineering, and sales and marketing. Whilst we do not offer a single point of registration for this framework we do o
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 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
There are two pathways within the Agriculture, Environmental and Animal Care route: Agriculture, Land Management and Production Animal Care and Management Each pathway includes the common core and a choice of core pathways and occupational specialisms. The common core element of the
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
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
Important update 2022 The 601/7240/X Level 2 Technical Award in Land Based Studies (0170-20) is closing for registrations on the 31st July 2022, and will be replaced by the 610/0652/X Level 2 Technical Award in Land Based Studies (0170-24), which has been approved by the DfE for the 2024 K
These qualifications provide a progression route into managing an agricultural enterprise and develop all the skills and knowledge you need to be effective in that role. It is suitable for those working with livestock and with crops. It can also be used as CPD assessments for the industry. This qual
This qualification aims to provide people working within agriculture and production horticulture with knowledge to help them protect their own health and safety and the health and safety of employees who may be affected by their activities.
Agriculture apprenticeships provide learners with skills in specialist areas of expertise while gaining knowledge of the wider livestock or arable farms profession. Areas include how to prepare and cultivate sites for planting crops; operate a tractor with attachments and harvest and store crops.&nb
The Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate, Diploma and Extended Diplomas in Agriculture are for learners who are interested in developing the specific technical and professional skills and knowledge that will lead to meaningful employment in the Agricultural industry. Learners will explore a wide r
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
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
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
The Award, Certificate or Diploma in Floristry can help you to gain and develop the skills you need to work as a florist. You'll learn things like plant care, flower arranging and how to create floral decorations for celebrations. Level 3 Diploma in Floristry UCAS tariff
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.
This apprenticeship is designed by key employers in the Gas industry and is one of the 'trailblazer apprenticeships'. It provides the skills and underpinning knowledge for both basic and advanced gas systems and includes an end-test at the end of the apprenticeship which includes both a knowle
9074-03 On Programme Live 9074-12 EPA Live This apprenticeship is designed by key employers in the Gas industry and is one of the 'trailblazer apprenticeships'. It provides the skills and underpinning knowledge for both basic and advanced gas systems and includes an end-test
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.
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
This qualification provides the knowledge, understanding, and skills required for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of air source heat pump systems (ASHPs). It includes a range of relevant outcomes covering statutory legislation applicable to ASHPs, the principles of heat pu
The Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Plumbing and Heating (Diploma) has been developed as part of the Qualification Reforms in England and are approved for funding and will be available for first teaching in September 2025. This qualification has been designed with the involvement of a
9189-04/05/06/07 On Programme - Live. 9189-24/25/26/27 EPA Registrations - Open. EPA Bookings and first assessments - Available. From September 2024 new learners can register on the new 9289 Plumbing and Domestic Heating qualification. This apprenticeship is designed by key employers
Want a career in Building Services Engineering but not sure about which area to go into? This one year introductory qualification gives learners a flavour of the skills involved in four different areas of building services engineering; plumbing, electrotechnical, heating and ventilating and ref
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.
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
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
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
9289-01/02/03 On Programme - Available for registration September 2024. This apprenticeship is designed by key employers in the Plumbing and Domestic Heating industry and is one of the 'trailblazer apprenticeships'. It provides the knowledge and skills and core behaviours on all aspects of
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
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
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