Regulation in Northern Ireland all you need to know. FAB Conference Justin Edwards Roger McCune Terri McComiskey

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1 Regulation in Northern Ireland all you need to know FAB Conference 2017 Justin Edwards Roger McCune Terri McComiskey

2 Justin Edwards CEO

3 Roger McCune Head of Regulation

4 Market Analysis of Regulated Qualifications in Northern Ireland Ofqual and CCEA dataset analysed from Qualifications other than GCE, AS and GCSE 37,787 qualifications offered in total on the Register of Regulated Qualifications 26,991 ticked as offered in Northern Ireland 2,960 qualifications offered in Northern Ireland have 5 or more achievements in the last 2 years 3,543 qualifications offered in Northern Ireland have less than 5 achievements

5 Achievements in Northern Ireland , , , , ,000

6 Awarding Organisations 158 AOs currently on the register 115 recognised in Northern Ireland 2016 achievements City & Guilds CCEA Pearson 51730

7 Subject Sector Area No of Qualifications by Subject Sector qualifications Area - SSA offered No of qualifications that have achievements % take up by achievement 1. Health, Public Services & Care 3, Science & Maths Agriculture, Horticulture & Animal Care 1, Engineering & Manufacturing Technologies 5. Construction, Planning & the Built Environment 6. Information & Communication Technology 3, , Retail & Commercial Enterprise 3, Leisure, Travel & Tourism 1,

8 Subject Sector Area No of qualifications offered No of qualifications that have achievements % take up by achievement 9. Arts, Media & Publishing 3, History, Philosophy & Theology Social Sciences Languages, Literature & Culture 1, Education & Training 1, Preparation for Life & Work 5, Business, Administration, Finance & Law 3,

9 Level % achievement at each level No of qualifications offered No of qualifications that have achievements % take up by achievement Entry 3, % 1 4, % 1/ % 2 10, % 3 9, % 4 2, % 5 1, % % % %

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11 Terri McComiskey Education Manager

12 CCEA Regulation Handbook For Awarding Organisations Section 1 Northern Ireland Policy Requirements DE Requirements Entitlement Framework Policy Designation of qualifications Northern Ireland Discount Code Additional Northern Ireland detail on the Register DfE Requirements Section 2 Recognition of Awarding Organisations The Recognition Process Criteria for Recognition CCEA General Conditions of Recognition Application for Recognition template Application for Recognition Form After Recognition

13 CCEA Regulation Handbook For Awarding Organisations Section 3 Statement of Compliance Completing the Statement of Compliance Template Process CCEA General Conditions of Recognition Application for Recognition template Application for Recognition Form Section 4 Accreditation of Qualifications GCSE and GCE process Professional and Technical (Vocational) Qualifications Quarterly Return requirements and process Risk rating Sample requirements Decision and feedback

14 CCEA Regulation Handbook For Awarding Organisations Section 5 Scrutiny and Monitoring Section 6 Certificates and Logos When CCEA Regulation logo and other regulators logos can be used How to use CCEA Regulation logo correctly Appendices Communications Handbook uploaded to regulation section of CCEA website All AO Responsible Officers received an copy FAB published link in the weekly update Request by ccearegulation@ccea.org.uk

15 Traineeships and Apprenticeships in N Ireland DEL (now DfE) Strategy Securing our Success June 2014 First implementation Sept 2018 Skills Barometer Strategic Advisory Forum Sector Partnerships will identify and approve Employers are key Regulated qualifications L2 traineeship L3 apprenticeship HLA - higher level apprenticeships One award wrapper Transversal skills

16 Sector Partnerships Frameworks 2017/18 Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Hospitality and Events ICT Built Environment Life Sciences Finance and Accounting Engineering Maintenance (3 x L2, 3 x L3) Hospitality Roofing (2 x L2, 2 x L3) Power and Utilities