Always Learning Our vocational qualifications include Edexcel NVQ and BTEC from entry level to Higher National Diplomas.
Pearson Education Limited (Pearson) is the UK's largest awarding organisation, offering academic and vocational qualifications and training to schools, colleges, employers and other places of learning in the UK and internationally. Our academic qualifications include Edexcel GCSE, Edexcel GCE (A level) and Edexcel International GCSE (The Edexcel Certificate for UK state schools). BTECs are recogni
sed in more than 80 countries worldwide, and in 2011/2012, over 2 million learners registered for BTECs and other vocational qualifications, including 650,000 school students taking BTEC Firsts and Nationals. In the 2011-12 academic year, we marked over 3.8 million test scripts for over half a million pupils in six weeks for the National Curriculum Tests at Key Stage 2 and marked more than 5.7 million academic scripts (Edexcel GCSE, Edexcel GCE A level and Edexcel Diploma), with 90% marked onscreen. The qualifications we offer:
BTEC - QCF
BTEC Firsts from 2010
BTEC Nationals from 2010
BTEC Higher Nationals from 2010
BTEC Higher Nationals from 2003
BTEC Professional Qualifications
BTEC Specialist Qualifications
BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
BTEC Education and Training
BTEC Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
BTEC Planning and Participating in Work Experience
BTEC (NQF)
BTEC Firsts from 2006
BTEC Firsts from 2012 and 2013
BTEC Nationals from 2007
BTEC Nationals in Children's Play, Learning and Development from 2012
BTEC Nationals in Children's Play, Learning and Development from 2014
Work-based Learning
Wales
BTEC Apprenticeships (QCF)
BTEC Higher Apprenticeships (QCF)
Employability
Functional Skills
NVQ and competence-based qualifications (QCF)
NVQ/SVQ (NQF/SCQF)
Scotland
ePortfolio
GCE
GCE A level from 2008
A level from 2015
Applied GCE
Advanced Extension Award
International-only Qualifications
BTEC International (Level 2)
GCE (Curriculum 2000)
International Advanced Levels from 2013
International Diploma
International Lower Secondary Curriculum
International Primary Curriculum
Skills Qualifications
BTEC Enterprise Skills
BTEC IT Users (ITQ)
Core Skills (Scotland)
Developing Work Related Skills through Vocational Training
ESOL (NQF)
ESOL (QCF)
Essential Skills Wales
Functional Skills
Home Cooking Skills
Key skills
Learning for Life
Money and Finance Skills
MySkills
Online Business Skills
QCF English and maths awards
Safe Road Skills and Attitudes
Skilled for Life
Sustainability Skills
Traineeships
WorkSkills
GCSE
GCSE from 2009
GCSE from 2010 (English, ICT, Maths)
GCSE from 2011 (Science)
GCSE from 2012
GCSE from 2013 (Computer Science, English Literature, History)
GCSE from 2015
International GCSE
International GCSE from 2009
International GCSE from 2011
The Edexcel Certificate (International GCSE for UK schools)
Other
Certificate to Work
CiDA from 2012
Customised Qualifications Service
Deloitte Employability Initiative
DiDA
Edexcel Core Mathematics
Edexcel Mathematics Awards
English Baccalaureate (EBacc)
Entry and Level 1 Programmes (Foundation Learning)
Entry Level Certificate
IHCD
MA in Education 30 Credit Module
Pilot qualifications
Principal Learning
Project qualification
Secure tests
