1. Live webinars

Level 3

 

Level 2

 

2. Level 3 submission documents

The submission window for Level 3 Cycle 1 technical qualifications is now open and will close at midnight on 31 July 2023.

Documentation required by IfATE is published below, alongside pre-recorded webinars to support you through the process.

Submission form

When completing the Level 3 Cycle 1 submission form, please refer to the Level 3 criteria and guidance and the pre-recorded webinar on completing the submission form. (Tutorial video 14m 16s).

 

3. Level 2 Submission documents

The submission window for Level 2 Cycle 1 technical qualifications will open 13 November 2023 and will close at 5pm on 24 November 2023.

Documentation required by IfATE is published below, alongside pre-recorded webinars to support you through the process.

Submission form

When completing the Level 2 Cycle 1 submission form, please refer to the Level 2 criteria and guidance and the pre-recorded webinar on completing the submission form. (Tutorial video 10m 10s). 

 

4. Mapping templates and qualification structure documents for Level 3 occupational entry qualifications

The following mapping templates have been published to support awarding bodies align their Level 3 occupational entry technical qualifications against the knowledge, skill and behaviour statements within the occupational standards in scope for Level 3. These mapping templates are a mandatory component for awarding bodies wishing to submit into the Cycle 1 approvals process for Level 3 occupational entry technical qualifications.

Construction:

Digital:

Education and early years:

Engineering and manufacturing

Health and science

If there is an occupational standard to which you wish to align a qualification that isn’t listed here, please email us.

A pre-recorded webinar to support awarding bodies with completing the mapping templates for qualifications submitted into the occupational entry category is available.

 

5. Mapping templates and qualification structure documents for Level 2 occupational entry qualifications

The following mapping templates have been published to support awarding bodies align their Level 2 occupational entry technical qualifications against the knowledge, skill and behaviour statements within the occupational standards in scope for Level 2. These mapping templates are a mandatory component for awarding bodies wishing to submit into the Cycle 1 approvals process for Level 2 occupational entry technical qualifications.

Construction

Education and early years

Engineering and manufacturing

Health and science


If there is an occupational standard to which you wish to align a qualification that isn’t listed here, please email us.

Please do not make any changes to the formatting or add additional columns or rows.

A pre-recorded webinar to support awarding bodies with completing the mapping templates for qualifications submitted into the occupational entry category is available.

 

6. Mapping templates for Level 3 additional specialist qualifications

The submission template for awarding bodies to submit Level 3 technical additional specialist qualifications has now been published.

Submission template for Level 3 additional specialist qualifications


A pre-recorded webinar to support awarding bodies with completing the mapping templates for qualifications submitted into the additional specialist category is available.

These documents are mandatory components for awarding bodies wishing to submit into the cycle 1 approvals process for Level 3 technical qualifications.

 

7. Mapping templates for Level 2 additional specialist qualifications

The submission template for awarding bodies to submit Level 2 technical additional specialist qualifications has now been published.

Submission template for Level 2 additional specialist qualifications

A pre-recorded webinar to support awarding bodies with completing the mapping templates for qualifications submitted into the additional specialist category is available.

Additional mapping template (tutorial video 5m 55s)

These documents are mandatory components for awarding bodies wishing to submit into the cycle 1 approvals process for Level 2 technical qualifications.

 

8. Additional pre-recorded webinars

Level 3

IfATE will publish a series of detailed how-to-guides for awarding bodies in the form of pre-recorded webinars. Webinars currently available to view are:

 

Level 2

IfATE will publish a series of detailed how-to-guides for awarding bodies in the form of pre-recorded webinars. Webinars currently available to view are:

Webinars to support Level 2:

  

Level 2 and 3

All webinars published will remain visible for the duration of Cycle 1.

 

 

Published 9 November 2023
Last updated 22 March 2024
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