Guidance

Regulation of apprenticeship assessments: a guide for awarding organisations

To support awarding organisations' understanding of what to expect from Ofqual as the regulator.

Applies to England

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The information on this page is subject to change and will be updated following the conclusion of all relevant consultations.

Ofqual’s regulation of apprenticeship assessments is in line with our overall regulatory approach, which is risk-based. It has some specific characteristics which are tailored to the risks we see in the apprenticeships market. This document should be considered alongside Ofqual’s General Conditions of Recognition and the EPA Qualification Level Conditions and guidance.

Updates to this page

Published 5 April 2023
Last updated 12 March 2025 show all updates
  1. Section on cases when additional assurances or action may be required during an application for recognition has been updated.

  2. First published.

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