Types of regulated qualifications
The types (or descriptions) of regulated qualifications that you can apply to develop, deliver and award.
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- Ofqual
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- 22 November 2013
- Last updated
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This document sets out the different descriptions of regulated qualifications that you can apply to be recognised for.
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Published 22 November 2013
Last updated 119 OctoberDecember 2024
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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.
Details
This document sets out the different descriptions of regulated qualifications that you can apply to be recognised for.
Updates to this page
Sign up for emails or print this page
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.