Letters from Ofqual to awarding organisations
This is a collection of letters sent to awarding organisations to keep them informed of Ofqual's proposed and existing requirements.
This collection of letters starts from October 2014 (R028/2014). Any letters to responsible officers at awarding organisations sent before this date can be found on the national archives.
Documents
Updates to this page
Last updated 13 December 2019 + show all updates
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Added link to a letter to awarding organisations on publishing details of their grade aggregation approaches.
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Added link to RO65b - information about international delivery of Ofqual regulated qualifications.
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Added link to RO64b, outlining decisions on requirements for the use of the Ofqual logo on regulated qualification certificates.
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Added link to RO66 - annual statement of compliance to Ofqual 2019
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Added link to RO65 - international qualifications and certificates.
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Added a new letter (RO64), outlining requirements for the use of the Ofqual logo on regulated qualification certificates.
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RO62: information on qualification type added
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Added letter published on 19 July 2018, RO61, on revised Conditions and guidance relating to the safeguarding of confidential assessment materials.
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Letter about qualifications type added
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Added RO59, "Centre controls and moderation of qualifications"
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Added RO58/2017: Making clear which qualifications Ofqual regulates.
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Added 'Event notifications for vocational and technical qualifications'.
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Added RO56/2017 - Completing implementation of the RQF
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Added letter on temporary changes to total qualification time (TQT) for apprenticeship end-point assessments (EPAs).
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Updated to include RO53 - annual statement to Ofqual 2017 and RO54 - regulation of end-point assessments.
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Updated to include RO52, letter to awarding organisations: qualification specifications.
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Added 3 letters to the document collection: RO49: Letter to awarding organisations: Changes in Northern Ireland RO50: Letter to awarding organisations: Updated General Conditions RO51: Letter to awarding organisations: Response to post-16 skills plan
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Letter to awarding organisations: Activity for the next 18 to 24 months added
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Added letter to awarding organisations: Annual statement to Ofqual - 2016
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Added RO46A/2016 and RO46B/2016 - confirming changes to the regulation of vocational qualifications in Northern Ireland.
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Added RO54: Changes to the regulation of vocational qualifications in Northern Ireland
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Added RO44: Letter to awarding organisations: complaints in HE qualifications.
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Added RO43/15 letter to awarding organisations: further information about total qualification time.
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Added a letter to awarding organisations: regulatory report spring audit 2015 (RO42/15)
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Added RO40 and RO41 on RITS permissions
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Added letter on total qualification time
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Added letters 37 and 38 about the regulated qualifications framework.
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Added RO36: Closing the unit bank
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Added RO35/2015: 'Letter to awarding organisations: calendar of known data requests 2015'
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Added 'Letter to awarding organisations: developing a RITS replacement'
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updated to add new letter to awarding organisations (RO33/2015)
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Added RO32 to the collection
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RO31/2015 added
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First published.