Types of regulated qualifications
The types (or descriptions) of regulated qualifications that you can apply to develop, deliver and award.
Applies to England
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Updated the titles on the 'Qualifications descriptions' page from: '6 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT)' to '6 – Digital Technology', '6.1 - ICT for practitioners' to '6.1 – Digital technology (practitioners)' and '6.2 - ICT for users' to '6.2 – Digital technology (users)'.
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Added information on 'Non-statutory guidance on Sector Subject Areas (SSAs)'.
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Added 'Digital Functional Skills' to the list of Regulatory Qualification Types.
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Qualifications description information updated.
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Removed an out-of-date reference to the QCF.
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First published.
Update history
2025-12-09 10:36
Reference to end-point assessment replaced with reference to Apprenticeship Assessment Qualification.
2024-10-11 12:44
Updated the titles on the ‘Qualifications descriptions’ page from: ‘6 – Information and Communication Technology (ICT)’ to ‘6 – Digital Technology’, ‘6.1 – ICT for practitioners’ to ‘6.1 – Digital technology (practitioners)’ and ‘6.2 – ICT for users’ to ‘6.2 – Digital technology (users)’.
2024-03-07 09:30
Added information on ‘Non-statutory guidance on Sector Subject Areas (SSAs)’.
2022-04-08 09:30
Added ‘Digital Functional Skills’ to the list of Regulatory Qualification Types.