Centre and qualification approval for FE colleges and schools

This section provides forms and guidance on how to gain approval to offer the following qualifications:

• BTEC NQF
  There is a new online BTEC NQF centre and qualification approval process via Edexcel Online.  This applies to BTEC Entry Level Certificates, Level 1 BTEC Introductory, Level 2 BTEC Firsts, Level 3 BTEC Nationals and BTEC specialised and Short Course qualifications (Levels 1-3)
• BTEC Customised
  For gaining approval for non-NQF BTEC qualifications in the BTEC Customised Framework
• GCE / GCSE / GNVQ / Entry Level Certificate (Academic) / Skills for Life
• NVQ

If you are an employer or training provider or non-government funded FE college seeking centre recognition from Edexcel, please complete our Expression of Interest form here.

If you are a Learndirect centre wishing to conduct onscreen tests for Skills for Life, please visit our Training Providers area.