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How you can raise concerns about your employer’s role in delivering a qualification regulated by Ofqual.
Information for Level 3, Level 1/2 and Level 2 vocational and technical qualifications used for progression and taken alongside or in place of A-levels and GCSEs.
This guide will help apprentices find out what to expect from the end-point assessment (EPA), an independent assessment at the final stage of an apprenticeship.
Rules and regulations for new Functional Skills qualifications in mathematics
Rules and regulations for all functional skills qualifications.
How to use this handbook
Guidance on how to apply to be recognised by Ofqual to provide regulated qualifications.
Infographics summarising the key trends from A level results in 2024.
Rules about providing information on qualification fees and features, packaging qualifications with other products or services, and invoicing.
Information on how Ofqual is regulating the technical qualification component of T Levels.
The gateway enables you to communicate and seek information about what it means, and involves, to be recognised and regulated by Ofqual.
Additional rules and guidance for Technical Qualifications
Rules and regulations for awarding organisations that submit data about exams.
The Regulated Qualifications Framework will replace the QCF and NQF.
Overview of the support being provided for each qualification for students taking GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2022.
Rules and regulations for Ofqual-regulated apprenticeship end-point assessments
Regulatory conditions, requirements and guidance for awarding organisations offering Alternative Academic and Technical Occupation Qualifications at Level 3.
Guidance on collecting evidence of student performance to ensure resilience in the qualifications system for GCSE, AS and A levels, Project Qualifications and AEA.
Rules and regulations for Functional Skills qualifications.
Confirmed apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs) for standards regulated by Ofqual.
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