Federation of Awarding Bodies

The Federation of Awarding Bodies is the British trade association for further education providers.

History

It was founded in 2000.

Function

It represents providers of vocational education qualifications, not providers of more-typical academic qualifications. [1][2]

The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) represents academic providers.

The National Careers Service also works in the same field.

Structure

It is situated on the A3214 in central London.[3] Qualification bodies that it represents include Ofqual, SQA, Qualifications Wales and CCEA

See also

References
  1. November 2011 Select Committee
  2. January 2007 Select Committee
  3. Companies House
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