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Report on recognising organisations as awarding bodies

Last updated on: 08/04/2008

This report highlights the processes, past and present, required to gain recognition as an awarding body. There are sections on the following: reducing the bureaucracy of qualification accreditation; the recognition of employers and providers as awarding organisations; key issues in recognition; and implications of the Education and Skills Bill 2007 for future awarding organisations’ recognition. (Ref: QCA/08/3569, February 2008)

This document was published by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). The regulatory function of QCA is now the responsibility of the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual). Ofqual regulates qualifications and monitors national curriculum assessments in England.