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What is Ofqual accredited?
Being an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation Qualifications test knowledge, skills and understanding of a subject and are awarded to learners who demonstrate the required level of attainment.
What is the Ofqual register?
A register of qualifications is being developed by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). If you have a qualification which is on this Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF), which we may now be able to award credit for it.
What does it mean to be regulated by Ofqual?
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England.
Where is Ofqual Recognised?
England
Certificates for regulated qualifications can carry the Ofqual logo – a recognised quality mark. Your qualifications will be regulated internationally, as well as in England, provided that they continue to be offered and taken in England as well. The Ofqual quality mark is valued internationally.
What qualifications does Ofqual regulate?
Ofqual Regulated Qualifications
- Functional Skills.
- Preparation for Life and Work.
- Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care.
- Arts, Media and Publishing.
- Business, Administration and Law.
- Construction, Planning and the Built Environment.
- Education and Training.
- Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies.
What are Ofqual levels?
England, Wales and Northern Ireland
| RQF level | Equivalent FHEQ qualifications |
|---|---|
| Level 6 | Bachelor’s degree Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Professional Graduate Certificate in Education |
| Level 5 | Foundation degree Diploma of Higher Education Higher National Diploma (awarded by a degree-awarding body) |
What is Ofqual qualification number?
[email protected]. Telephone. 0300 303 3344. You can get in touch with us if you have a question about the qualifications or awarding bodies we regulate.
Is a Bachelor degree a professional qualification?
Professional degrees may be either graduate or undergraduate entry, depending on the profession concerned and the country, and may be classified as bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees.
Can I go to uni with a Level 3 diploma?
Level 3 diplomas work as an equivalent to A Levels, meaning if you meet the entry requirements of your chosen university, these qualifications will be accepted.
What is Ofqual looking for in its proposals?
Ofqual seeks views on its detailed proposals for regulating a range of academic and technical level 3 qualifications. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England. Ofqual is a non-ministerial department.
Can I use Ofqual’s logo on exam certificates?
These documents set out when and how awarding organisations can use Ofqual’s logo and the logos of CCEA Regulation and Qualifications Wales. Includes use of the regulators’ logos on exam certificates. Document withdrawn as it has been superseded by the Ofqual Handbook.
Will Ofqual regulate Level 3 qualifications?
Ofqual seeks views on its detailed proposals for regulating a range of academic and technical level 3 qualifications. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England.
Can awarding organisations use Ofqual’s logo and CCEA Regulation and Qualifications Wales logos?
These documents set out when and how awarding organisations can use Ofqual’s logo and the logos of CCEA Regulation and Qualifications Wales. Includes use of the regulators’ logos on exam certificates. Document withdrawn as it has been superseded by the Ofqual Handbook. Added Using regulators’ logos on certificates document. First published.