We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Guidance for business and government departments.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
Sets out the conditions for the use of the UKAS (the UK national accreditation body) logo and accreditation symbols.
Accrediting qualifications: how and when we do it
How eligible providers of full-time online education can apply to join the DfE accreditation scheme.
How accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers can recruit trainees who are not UK or Irish nationals.
The qualifications you need to work with fluorinated gas (F gas) and the organisations that offer them.
Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.
Find out how to obtain qualified teacher status (QTS) to teach in a maintained school or non-maintained special school in England.
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
Statement of the government’s policy on conformity assessment and accreditation.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
How to get accredited so your laboratory can perform official paternity tests as instructed by a court.
What the government is doing to ensure online education providers are of the appropriate quality and meeting the correct standard.
How to join the phase I accreditation scheme.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
List of administrations whose Certificate of Competency (CoC) are accepted towards issuing a UK Flag State Endorsement (FSE)
This guidance is for UK Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) who are intending to subcontract tasks such as testing, certification or inspection.
This MSN outlines the requirements and how to apply for a UK Flag State Endorsement (FSE).
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Don’t worry we won’t send you spam or share your email address with anyone.