Occupational Certificates
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New Level 2 post-16 qualifications launching in selected subjects from 2027.
What are Occupational Certificates
Level 2 Occupational Certificates are two-year vocational qualifications that support learners preparing for a specific occupation or sector. They help post-16 learners develop the practical knowledge, occupational skills and confidence they'll need for employment, apprenticeships or further technical training.
At a glance
- Designed for learners preparing for a specific occupation or sector.
- Supports progression into employment, apprenticeships or further technical training.
- Combines sector-wide learning with occupation-specific knowledge and skills
- Expected for first teaching from September 2027.
Our commitment to you
We understand that reform brings change for providers, teachers and learners. With Pearson’s vocational expertise, curriculum support and assessment experience, we'll help you plan ahead with confidence.