Apprenticeship assessmentAssessment qualification-levelQualification Level Conditions and requirements
This document is part of a suite of documents which sets out ourOfqual's regulatory requirements for awarding organisations offering apprenticeshipApprenticeship assessments.Assessments.
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This document sets out our regulatory requirements for awarding organisations offering Apprenticeship Assessments. These conditions and requirements come into effect at 9:30am on 1 April 2026.
This document sets out the following rules:
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our
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our requirements in relation to assessment strategies, setting assessments, marking and qualification purposes.
With respect to all apprenticeshipall Apprenticeship assessments,Assessments, awarding organisations must also comply with:
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our General Conditions of Recognition, which apply to all awarding organisations and qualifications, and
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all relevant Regulatory Documents.
Updates to this page
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The Qualification Level Conditions and requirements have been updated and brought into force following the outcome of a consultation.
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First published.
Update history
2026-04-01 09:30
The Qualification Level Conditions and requirements have been updated and brought into force following the outcome of a consultation.
2025-12-03 09:30
First published.