Web Directory

» AQA
   Assessment board, listing an overview, qualifications, administration, teacher support, publications and news.
   http://www.aqa.org.uk/

» Award Scheme Development and Accreditation Network (ASDAN)
   Approved awarding body offering programmes and qualifications to develop key skills and life skills. Provides details of programmes, qualifications and centre registration.
   http://www.asdan.org.uk/

» Awarding Body Consortium
   Qualifications awarding body. Includes organisation profile, list of awards, opportunities for professional development, news and contact details.
   http://www.abcawards.co.uk/

» City & Guilds
   Offers vocational qualifications. Provides a search facility and contact details.
   http://www.cityandguilds.com

» Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment
   Provides advice on and support for what is taught in schools and colleges in Northern Ireland and how it is assessed.
   http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk

» Edexcel
   Offers a broad range of qualifications, from BTEC to GCSE.
   http://www.edexcel.com/

» LCCI Examinations Board
   London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Examinations Board. Provides vocational qualifications. Includes details of products and services, FAQs, free downloads and guidance.
   http://www.lccieb.com

» NCFE Vocational Awarding Body
   Qualification awarding body. Includes company profile, details of services, news and events, downloads and contact information.
   http://www.ncfe.org.uk

» National Open College Network
   An accreditation service through a national framework of local Open College Networks. Information on how to gain qualifications. Lists general information and contact details.
   http://www.nocn.org.uk/

» OCR
   Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations is an Awarding Body offering general and vocational qualifications including A Levels, GCSEs, GNVQs, NVQs, CLAIT and word processing.
   http://www.ocr.org.uk/

» Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency
   Government agency responsible for developing the curriculum, improving and delivering assessments, and reviewing and reforming qualifications.
   http://www.qcda.gov.uk/

» Scottish Qualifications Authority
   National body in Scotland responsible for the development, accreditation, assessment, and certification of qualifications other than degrees. Provides information on qualifications and educational centres.
   http://www.sqa.org.uk

» The Federation of Awarding Bodies
   Membership body representing organisations that award vocational qualifications. Includes profile, objectives, members, partners and articles.
   http://www.awarding.org.uk

» The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework
   Aims to help providers, employers and learners in Scotland understand how different qualifications compare to each other in terms of level and credit points.
   http://www.scqf.org.uk/

» Welsh Joint Education Committee
   Welsh examination board. Lists contact details, book shop and national language units.
   http://www.wjec.co.uk/