Education and Training update - June 2021
An update on everything new within the Education and Training sector.
After careful monitoring and analysis of the following qualifications in line with Ofqual conditions of management and withdrawing of qualifications, we are applying a short extension with intention to withdrawal the following qualifications, providing timely notification for England and NI.
| Qualification number | Title | Current review date | Registration end date | Certification end date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501/0773/2 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement | 31/07/21 | 31/12/21 | 31/12/23 |
| 501/0774/4 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment | 31/07/21 | 31/12/21 | 31/12/23 |
| 501/0777/X | Pearson Edexcel Level 4 Award in Understanding the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice | 31/07/21 | 31/12/21 | 31/12/23 |
| 501/0775/6 | Pearson Edexcel Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice | 31/07/21 | 31/12/21 | 31/12/23 |
| 501/0843/8 | Pearson Edexcel Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice | 31/07/21 | 31/12/21 | 31/12/23 |
The following qualifications will be extended for registrations to 31 July 2023.
| Qualification number | Title | New Review date |
|---|---|---|
| 601/0685/2 | Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training | 31/07/23 |
| 601/1238/4 | Pearson BTEC Level 4 Certificate In Education and Training | 31/07/23 |
| 601/1228/1 | Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training | 31/07/23 |
| 501/0771/9 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment | 31/07/23 |
| 501/0772/0 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement | 31/07/23 |
| 501/1037/8 | Pearson Edexcel Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice | 31/07/23 |
| 501/0776/8 | Pearson Edexcel Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice | 31/07/23 |
Peer Education
After careful monitoring and analysis of the following qualification in line with Ofqual conditions of management and withdrawing of qualifications, we are withdrawing the following qualification on 31 December 2021 providing timely notification for England and NI.
| Qualification number | Title | Final Cert. date |
|---|---|---|
| 500/9749/0 | Pearson BTEC Level 2 Award in Peer Education | 31/12/23 |
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
The following qualifications have been extended in England and NI to 31 December 2023.
After this date the qualifications will be withdrawn for registrations. This is due to the introduction of the Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard and the T Level in Education and Childcare being available. These alternatives meet the industry and employer needs.
| Qualification number | Title | Registration end date | Certification end date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501/1020/2 | Pearson Edexcel Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/25 |
| 501/1036/6 | Pearson Edexcel Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/25 |
| 501/1027/5 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/26 |
| 501/1028/7 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/26 |
| 501/1208/9 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/26 |
The following information is for centres delivering in WALES only. After these dates the qualifications will be withdrawn for registrations.
| Qualification number | Title | Registration end date | Certification end date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501/1020/2 | Pearson Edexcel Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools | 31/12/21 | 31/12/23 |
| 501/1036/6 | Pearson Edexcel Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/25 |
| 501/1027/5 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/21 | 31/12/24 |
| 501/1028/7 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/21 | 31/12/24 |
| 501/1208/9 | Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools | 31/12/23 | 31/12/26 |