How to prepare for External Quality Assurance reviews for our new Quality Assurance (QA) Model

On the 1 August we introduced our new QA model for NCFE qualifications which is based on a centre level approach.

Functional Skills

All the support you need to deliver our Functional Skills qualifications.

Study Programme

Our full Study Programme offer – substantial qualifications across a broad range of subjects, as well as qualifications in Functional Skills and employability – is supported by high quality learning resources.

External Assessment Timetable

External Assessment Timetable

Forms

Find in this area:

- Request for Reasonable Adjustments
- Request for Special Considerations
- Enquiries and Appeals about Results and Assessment Decisions
- Replacement Certificates for Centres
- Request for Assessment Variation
- External Assessment Late Entry Request Form

Support Visits, Training and Events

Request more support visits, training and book events here.

Online Assessment

Online Assessment is a fantastic online software system that allows NCFE centres to deliver external assessments securely online.

Learning Technologies and Resources

We're committed to providing you with easy access to a range of useful resources to help you with the delivery of our qualifications. 

Direct Claim Status (DCS)

Find out how to gain Direct Claims Status (DCS) or transfer your DCS from another awarding organisation.

Funding

Our guide to funding.

Sample Certificates

We've provided example certificates that you can promote to your learners in order to show them what they will receive upon passing their NCFE or CACHE qualification. You can reproduce this on your website or in print format.

Acorn Community

Acorn Community is a space to co-create and shape the design of our qualifications, products and services.

FAQs

We know that you probably have a lot of questions about our service. That's why we've put together this handy FAQ database so you can find your answer as quickly and easily as possible.