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Edexcel - Offers a broad range of qualifications, from BTEC to GCSE.

AQA - Assessment board, listing an overview, qualifications, administration, teacher support, publications and news.

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.

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.

Welsh Joint Education Committee - Welsh examination board. Lists contact details, book shop and national language units.

National Open College Network - Comprehensive accreditation service through a national framework of local Open College Networks. Learn how to gain qualifications. Lists general information and contact details.

City & Guilds - Offers vocational qualifications. Provides a search facility and contact details.

Qualifications and Curriculum Authority - The regulatory body for public examinations and publicly funded qualifications including the curriculum for the under-fives, the National Curriculum, GCSEs, A levels, GNVQs, NVQs and higher level vocational qualifications.

NCFE Vocational Awarding Body - Qualification awarding body. Includes company profile, details of services, news and events, downloads and contact information.

Awarding Body Consortium - Qualifications awarding body. Includes organisation profile, list of awards, opportunities for professional development, news and contact details.

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.

The Federation of Awarding Bodies - Membership body representing organisations that award vocational qualifications. Includes profile, objectives, members, partners and articles.

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.

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