Regulation

Operating rules for using the term ‘NVQ’ in a QCF qualification title

Rules that cover when a qualification can be called an NVQ

• From: Ofqual
• Published: 28 August 2008
• Last updated: 26 March 2015 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 30 September 2015

These rules are no longer current. Following a consultation in 2015, we withdrew these rules and introduced new rules and guidance for all regulated qualifications.

Applies to England and Northern Ireland

Documents

Operating rules for using the term ‘NVQ’ in a QCF qualification title

Ref: Ofqual/08/3160

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Details

This document explains how and when awarding organisations can use the term ‘NVQ’ in the title of a QCF qualification.

Proposed changes

We are proposing to withdraw these rules. Read our consultation After the QCF: A New Qualifications Framework for more information.

Published 28 August 2008

Last updated 26 March 2015 + show all updates

1. 26 March 2015

   Added information about proposal to withdraw these rules

2. 28 August 2008

   First published.