Qualifications Wales

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Qualifications Wales is the independent regulator responsible for overseeing the quality and standards of non-degree qualifications in Wales.

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Qualifications Wales canonical 7

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf non-departmental public body ⓘ
public body ⓘ
qualification regulator ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
doesNotRegulate degree-level qualifications ⓘ
formedBy Qualifications Wales Act 2015 ⓘ
headquartersCountry Wales ⓘ
headquartersLocation Newport ⓘ
inception 2015 ⓘ
jurisdiction Wales ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
legalBasis Qualifications Wales Act 2015 ⓘ
mandate to ensure that qualifications and the Welsh qualifications system are effective for meeting the reasonable needs of learners in Wales ⓘ
to promote public confidence in qualifications and the Welsh qualifications system ⓘ
oversightArea availability of qualifications ⓘ
fitness for purpose of qualifications ⓘ
quality of qualifications ⓘ
standards of qualifications ⓘ
parentOrganization Welsh Government ⓘ
regionServed Wales ⓘ
regulates general qualifications ⓘ
non-degree qualifications ⓘ
vocational qualifications ⓘ
responsibleFor approving qualifications in Wales ⓘ
ensuring learners’ needs are met by the qualifications system ⓘ
ensuring public confidence in qualifications in Wales ⓘ
ensuring qualifications are coherent and comparable ⓘ
maintaining standards of qualifications in Wales ⓘ
monitoring awarding bodies ⓘ
overseeing the quality of qualifications in Wales ⓘ
providing advice to Welsh Ministers on qualifications ⓘ
recognising awarding bodies in Wales ⓘ
reviewing qualifications and the qualifications system ⓘ
scope non-degree qualifications only ⓘ
sector education ⓘ
shortName Qualifications Wales ⓘ
typeOfRegulation independent regulation ⓘ
website https://www.qualificationswales.org ⓘ
worksWith Welsh Government ⓘ
awarding bodies ⓘ
colleges in Wales ⓘ
schools in Wales ⓘ
training providers in Wales ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Signature → regulatedBy → Qualifications Wales ⓘ
AQA → regulatesUnder → Qualifications Wales ⓘ
OCR → regulatedBy → Qualifications Wales ⓘ
Cabinet Secretary for Education → oversees → Qualifications Wales ⓘ
Qualifications Wales → shortName → Qualifications Wales ⓘ
CCEA Regulation → hasRegulatoryRoleSimilarTo → Qualifications Wales ⓘ
Edexcel → regulatesWith → Qualifications Wales ⓘ