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City & Guilds have operated in Ireland since 1901, with a permanent office in Dublin from 2002. We operate in more than 80 countries in total.
The City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in areas of work as diverse as construction, engineering, hospitality and IT. Employer Benefits: City & Guilds works in partnership with organisations like yours, listening to
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These brand new qualifications provide a broad understanding of waste management, recycling and facilities services.
Level 1
How to apply for the 'world association of Chefs Societies Recognition of Quality Culinary Education' standards. Find out more.
This qualification has been developed to enable those working or intending to work in the Further Education and Skills sector (FES) to gain a full teaching qualification by meeting the occupational standards developed and approved by employer representatives and other stakeholders across the FES sec
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To gain an overview of the qualification our Technical Advisor Rob Mallender hosted a webinar on Monday 11 November to outline the course content and the support available to you. Catch up with the webinar recording here. This qualification provides a comprehensive understanding
Level 3
This qualification provides the basic knowledge needed to start a career as a Taxi/Private Hire Driver, that is, providing a personal road transport service and ensuring the customer is transported safely and smoothly between origin and destination.
Level 2
If you would like a career working in a pet store environment, these qualifications meet the criteria of the Pet Shops' licensing authority.
Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Dog Walking Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Pet Sitting Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Animal Health, Husbandry and Handling Level 3 Certificate of Technical Competence in Animal Nutrition These are short practical qua
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Please Note: The 6167-02 qualification has undergone a rebuild and each 6167-02 qualification now has its own unique reference number. Therefore, we have replaced what was under 6167-02 with new separate qualifications, 6167-03 to -18. Please see the updated 6167-01 and the 6167-03 to -18 qu
To gain an overview of the qualification our Technical Advisor Rob Mallender hosted a webinar on Monday 11 November to outline the course content and the support available to you. Catch up with the webinar recording here. This qualification provides the knowledge, understanding and ski
Become a professional chef by completing these industry standard qualifications. You'll gain a high standard of cookery skills from processes, such as roasting and frying to commodities, whilst also learning other workplace essentials like menu design.
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These qualifications are designed for those looking for a career in cyber security technology. They provide learning that underpin two career opportunities: technical solutions - those whose focus is on the technical side work on areas such as security design and architecture, security testin
Level 4
How working with the Ministry of Education and local educators has allowed City & Guilds to support young learners .
Learners will gain the essential knowledge and skills required for a successful career in customer service for the travel and tourism, leisure and hospitality sectors.
Gain the skills you need to deliver a great dining experience. You'll learn essential skills in areas like food service, food safety, handling payments, bookings, serving hot and cold beverages, bar service and menu design. Level 3 Diploma In Food and Beverage Service Supervision UCAS
Start your journey in the dynamic and ever-growing field of dental care today with one of our Level 3 Dental courses: The Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry to Professional Practice for Dental Nurses (Diploma) (5238-30) has been developed as part of the Qualification Reforms in England, is
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 NVQ Diploma has recently been updated, and as a result a new QAN is available from 02 July 2018. All documentation can be found under the documents section and the old documentation has been moved to the archived section. 6569-01 to -07 h
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF), in association with City & Guilds, has produced revised guidance for the Assessment and Quality Assurance qualifications available across all Awarding Organisations. This can be found, alongside a guide to the key changes, on the ETF's FE Advice websi
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Important Update: All awarding organisations are required by external regulators and funding agencies to regularly review performance and take-up of their products and services. Following a review City & Guilds has come to the difficult decision to no longer offer qualifications in Travel and To
We offer a wide range of vocational qualifications and apprenticeships, from Beauty Therapy to Balloon Artistry, Construction to Conservation and Technology to Tourism. Use the filters below to view our UK qualifications, international qualifications and apprenticeships.
Learn how to request a replacement certificate or how to request an amendment to your certificate from City & Guilds using our online form.
City & Guilds authorise fit for purpose National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) which are based on occupational standards.
How BuildSkill are using years of bricklaying training experience to build the future of the construction industry.
These qualifications provide a progression route into managing an agricultural enterprise and develop all the skills and knowledge you need to be effective in that role. It is suitable for those working with livestock and with crops. It can also be used as CPD assessments for the industry. This qual
This qualification will provide the knowledge and expertise required to enable bus drivers to deliver a consistent level of service to customers using buses within London. Any new Transport for London bus driver will need to take this qualification as a mandatory requirement.
Learn the basics of repairing or refinishing any type of vehicles with these introductory vehicle systems, body and paint maintenance and cycle mechanics qualifications. You'll learn the basic skills you need to enrol in more advanced qualifications, and then get a job in a garage or body shop. Yo
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This qualification will enable you to learn, develop and practise the essential skills needed to work as a parking enforcement officer (Level 2) or Notice Processor (Level 3). It recognises your professional ability and will help you to progress in your career.
This qualification will support learners to develop a knowledge and understanding of the ways in which young people may be vulnerable to harm, abuse or exploitation in the workplace and/or the learning environment. It will help the learner to understand the personal responsibilities required to keep
They are essential for people starting out in a career as an engineering maintenance operative or technician and can be undertaken within an Intermediate or Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Stand
These qualifications, which are assessed in the workplace, are suitable for all learners within the furniture industry from restoring furniture, to designing upholstery or fitted kitchens, to managing furniture production a workshop. On completion of any of these qualifications the learn
This qualification is designed to train and assess practicing electricians in Ireland on the methods and procedures of inspecting and testing electrical installations to meet the requirements of the Irish regulator, the Commission for Energy Regulation, including Certification and reporting. I
City & Guilds welding courses are designed for a range of abilities: from beginners who need basic welding training, to experienced welders who want to develop specialist skills.
Have an interest in flying? Considered cabin crew? This qualification can help you get your career started. You'll learn how to operate a flight safely - by preparing the cabin, welcoming and boarding passengers, offering customer service and sales, demonstrating safety procedures and de
These are knowledge qualifications that can be used as an introduction to working in adult social care or with children and young people. The qualifications cover a variety of areas, including: equality, diversity and inclusion; introduction to the role of a social care worker; health and safety; an
Keeping in touch We use our email alert system to update you with changes that happen, so please ensure you sign up using the link to Email Updates at the foot of this page and choose Essential Skills Wales in the preference centre. If you have missed an update, we also place the content of the ema
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Supporting in Learning and Teaching Apprenticeships provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively support learning and teaching in the education environment. Areas covered range from supporting children and young people's health and safety to preparing display boards in school
This qualification forms part of a suite of qualifications designed to develop the skills of learners that are interested in entering or are already in a customer service or sales related position.
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This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding relevant to their chosen career paths and aspirations within a Business and Professional Administration context. The qualification will act as a technical certificate within the Council for Administration&rsquo
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NOW LIVE: Level 3 Award in Knowledge of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles and Components (7290-53) As the automotive landscape evolves with the rise of hydrogen-powered vehicles, our new qualification empowers individuals to enhance their knowledge and skills in safely working on and around Hydro
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These qualifications help you get your first job in the hospitality sector. You'll learn about many aspects of the industry and gain valuable practical and teamwork skills. The qualification covers various routes, including cookery, food service and the industry as a whole.
Entry 3 Level 1
These employer approved qualifications cover a good grounding for a variety of hospitality areas such as; front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, cookery and hospitality services all leading to employment opportunities.
The diploma in Work-based Land-based Engineering Operations develops the skills and knowledge you'll need for a successful career as an engineer in this sector.
Our awards, certificates and diplomas in this high-level qualification, are for those looking to run their own hair or beauty salons. They cover a wide range of skills from the creation of a hairstyle collection, salon management, laser and light treatments, fashion, theatrical and
The Professional Recognition Awards have been developed for those at the highest professional levels within their chosen careers. The awards enable candidates to demonstrate their knowledge and skills within any sector or role. They can also help candidates working towards higher level qualification
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Important: please see the ‘Replacement Unit Mapping May 2022’ document under ‘Centre documents’ on the DOCUMENTS page for details of vendor and programming-specific units that have been removed, and their generic alternatives that are available in their place. The Level 4 Di
Important Update: All awarding organisations are required by external regulators and funding agencies to regularly review performance and take-up of their products and services. Following a review City & Guilds has come to the difficult decision to no longer offer qualifications in Retail and Wa
Have television reality shows got your attention? These qualifications cover all the patisserie and confectionery skills and knowledge to show you've got what it takes for a successful career as a pastry chef.
Are you an experienced professional chef ready to take your cooking skills to the next level? These qualifications allow you to step up your cooking standards to a higher level or become a patisserie and confectionery specialist.
Masonry is a construction trade that typically refers to the assembly of structures from individual units, from materials such as stone, marble and other local materials. Our Masonry qualifications are distinguished from our Bricklaying qualifications, in that candidates will learn tailore
This qualification is aimed at learners aged 16 and above who work or want to work in the construction industry and specialise in the area of painting and decorating.
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As the Construction and Built Environment industry moves into a new technological era, it is essential that people working in the industry enhance their digital skills. Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves creating and using intelligent 3D models to develop and communicate project decisions
The Level 3 Advanced Professional Certificate in Construction is suitable for people in a variety of roles in the construction industry who want to develop their skills to a higher level. The Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Construction is suitable for people who want to establish their own c
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Important Notice – Replacement Qualification from September 2024 From September 2024 the new 6504-51 Level 5 Diploma in Teaching (FE and Skills) will replace the 6502-51/52 Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (or ‘DET’) as the recognised teaching qualification for the FE and
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These qualifications are designed to be delivered as a stand-alone qualification, or run along side other programs of learning, for example a study program.
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Please Note: Assessments for these qualifications now include the updated questions around the Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations - BS7671:2018 including Amendment 2. This qualification helps you to develop the knowledge and practical skills required to profe
Employability Skills qualifications are designed to support an individual successfully gaining a job, progressing in a chosen field, preparing the individual for further study and supporting the development of techniques required for successful independent living. These qualifications are aimed at
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Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Pruning Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Problematic Plants, Pests, Weeds and Diseases These are short practical qualifications that employers in horticultural industry really value. Please use the following links to check funding ava
The course in Design and Craft is available in over 100 crafts such as fashion, ceramics, media, interior decoration, textiles, woodwork, flower arranging, corsetry, cake decoration and bookbinding.
The following qualifications will be closed from 01 August 2020: • 0171-30 601/7448/1 Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in Agriculture • 0171-32 601/7451/1 Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Agriculture (720) The Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate, Diploma an
Show that you have the skills to work effectively with animals with an award, certificate or diploma in Work-based Animal Care. These are flexible qualifications that cover the skills you need to work in animal welfare, zoos, wildlife establishments, dog grooming, pet care and retail, animal traini
Prove your competence in handling medication for animals with the Awards in Veterinary Medicines. For the Level 2 qualification, you'll show you have the skills and knowledge to safely store, administer, dispose of and maintain veterinary medicines. At Level 3, you'll demonstrate your ability to pre
A suite of qualifications which measure the knowledge and skills required to meet the support needs of primary, secondary and special needs schools. Achieving one of the qualifications demonstrates an individual's ability relating to pupil welfare, care, behaviour and learning.
The City & Guilds Skills Awards have been designed to provide a broad introduction to essential practical skills in areas of work as diverse as construction, engineering, hospitality and IT. Employer Benefits: •City & Guilds works in partnership with organisations like yours, list
Important Update: All awarding organisations are required by external regulators and funding agencies to regularly review performance and take-up of their products and services. Following a review City & Guilds has come to the difficult decision to no longer offer qualifications in Principles of
The City & Guilds Introduction to Trainer Skills is designed to provide the participants with a sound introduction to the concepts of a systematic approach to training. It is comprehensive in content at this level, building the skills, knowledge and abilities of a participant that is requi
Covering all aspects of customer service, from understanding and meeting customer needs, giving a great customer experience, learning from feedback and promoting your products and services, the learner will be able to move up in their career, no matter what area they are working in.
Need a fast, effective introduction to customer service or looking to take your skills to the next level? The Awards in Customer Service are for you. You'll learn how to better meet your customers' needs - a skill that can lead to a better experience for your customers and improved career prospects
The Awards/Certificates for Introduction to Customer Service qualifications cover the basic elements of how to deliver an excellence customer experience. You'll learn a range of skills from answering the telephone to applying legislation.
These qualifications cover Levels appropriate for learners at any stage of a career in Customer Service, from those who are just starting out - handling customer queries - to those responsible for an organisation's overall customer-service strategy - analysing customer feedback and planning improvem
These qualifications cover the essentials of business administration, from event support to project management, enabling the learner to provide administrative support in a range of environments. There are options for those who are new to the job, as well as those with more experience. For more det
Designed to reflect the current and future needs of employers, these qualifications provide a solid grounding in the sales theory and sales techniques. You will cover the essential skills and knowledge required to identify and meet customers needs, identify relevant regulatory requirements, apply le
This suite of qualifications supports the Department of Health's national end of life care strategy in England. It aims to improve end of life care practice and establish a standard across all services. These qualifications are for people working with those reaching the end of their lives. The&nb
Currently 700,000 people in the UK have dementia and this figure is expected to double over the next few decades. The Awards in Awareness of Dementia/Certificates in Dementia Care will help to improve health and care services supporting individuals diagnosed with dementia.
Important: please see the ‘Replacement Unit Mapping May 2022’ document under ‘Centre documents’ on the DOCUMENTS page for details of vendor and programming-specific units that have been removed, and their generic alternatives that are available in their place. These comprehe
The Certificate in Warehousing and Storage Principles is a short qualification that develops the knowledge you need to work safely and responsibly in a warehouse or storage facility.
Our certificates and diplomas are designed to build on your interest and passion for the hair and beauty industry, covering a wide range of skills from styling, plaiting and twisting to make-up or nail art.
These qualifications are for those interested in a career in hairdressing. Our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills from shampooing, styling and dressing to cutting. You don't need a current work placement to take these qualifications, and there are options for
Up-to-date IT skills are important for almost any job in today's market. These qualifications are based on City & Guilds leading e-Quals 07 qualifications, designed to help you take your IT skills to the next level, whether you're an occasional computer user or an IT professional.
A Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles can help you get a job in the hospitality and catering industry or move up in your career in the sector. There are options focussed on food and beverage service, front office, house-keeping and professional cookery. These qualifications are
For those who would like to start a career in the rail industry and progress either through an apprenticeship or proving competence of the skills and knowledge required for each of the following areas: track, traction and rolling stock, electrification, signalling and telecoms. The railways are a
The following qualification will be closed from 1 August 2020: • 4292-30 601/7382/8 City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in the Automotive Industry The following qualificat
These qualifications assess your skills and ability in preparing and operating winter services vehicles and equipment. Successful candidates will be eligible to obtain a NEREO operative or supervisor's qualification registration card, endorsed with the appropriate category, valid for a five-year per
PLEASE NOTE: The Level 2 NVQ Certificate and Diploma will be replaced on 01 October 2021 with a Level 2 NVQ and a Level 3 NVQ in Insulation and Building Treatments. All centres offering the current POS have been given auto approval to offer the appropriate new POS. Quali
9080-12: Registrations - open. EPA bookings and first assessments available. 9080-21: Registrations, EPA bookings and first assessments available. We are now approved as an EPAO for the main trade standards in Construction including Carpentry and Joinery (and Advanced), Bricklayer, Plasterer,
As the UK drives toward a net-zero economy by 2050, decarbonising transport is a top priority. With transport being one of the largest contributors to CO2 emissions, electrification is critical. By August 2024, there were over 1.1 million battery-electric cars on UK roads, reflecting a 71% increase
In Development: This qualification provides the knowledge, understanding, and skills required for the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of air source heat pump systems (ASHPs). It includes a range of relevant outcomes covering statutory legislation applicable to ASHPs, the princip
The Level 2 Barbering Professional Apprenticeship is designed for an apprentice who is looking for a career in Barbering. Barbering Professional Apprenticeship enables the apprentice to provide practical skills and knowledge which is personalised to client requirements whilst providing outstanding s
The PC Maintenance qualification offers an introduction to a career in the ICT sector, working with clients in the office or home. It provides a general grounding in basic hardware maintenance and software installation. You will also develop invaluable troubleshooting knowledge and skills.
The following qualifications will be closed from 1 August 2020: 601/7462/6 Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma for Professional Chefs (540) (6100-31) 601/7498/5 Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma for Professional Chefs (Patisserie and Confectionery) (450) (6100-32) 601/7499/7 Level
Focussing upon the principles and practices of agriculture in a work-based setting, the learner will focus on areas of interest such as crop production, mixed farming, livestock production or poultry production, and can progress to a career within farming
These qualifications enable learners to demonstrate sound knowledge and understanding of maths or English, as well as the confidence and resilience to operate under the pressure of a one-off onscreen test. Available at Entry 3, Level 1 and Level 2, these qualifications can be used to hel
Fundamental applied skills in Application of Number, Communication and ICT help learners in Northern Ireland function effectively and progress in work, further learning and general life.
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A highly versatile collection of units and qualifications for learners in England that are designed to support flexible and personalised patterns of maths and English learning. Available at five levels (Entry 1 to Level 2), they can be used to help learners progress towards 'destination' q
These Level 1 knowledge qualifications, available to learners in Wales and Northern Ireland, have been developed in partnership with Skills for Care and Development to be used as and introduction to working in adult social care or with children and young people.
To get ahead in marketing, you need specialist and versatile skills in areas like project and people management. These qualifications focus on topics such as principles of digital marketing, the relationship between sales and marketing, and organising activity. They will help you build the knowledge
Open for registrations from 30th August 2019 EPA bookings will be available from 29th November 2019 The level 3 apprenticeship standard for the public service operational delivery officer is designed for apprentices working in central and local government on the front line in public service roles.
The Level 2 Diploma for Beauty Professionals has been created to meet the current needs of employers in the Beauty Industry. It can be taken either as a standalone qualification, or as part of the mandatory on-programme learning for the Beauty Therapist apprenticeship standard ST0630 version 1
These Beauty Therapy qualifications are for anyone interested in starting or advancing a beauty therapy career. Our certificates and diplomas cover a wide range of skills, from nail technology, photographic make up, facials, waxing and lash and brow treatments through to body massage, theatric
The T Level Technical Qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control allows learners to gain an understanding of what is needed to work within the engineering industry. Topics covered include processes of production and manufacturing, materials, specialist machinery,
The Professional Recognition Awards are given to learners who are committed to Professional Services plus 5 standards. Find out more.
The UK is facing a shortage of railway engineering and operating skills to deliver the investment in renewing and improving the existing railway, together with exciting projects such as Thameslink, Crossrail 1 & 2, the Intercity Express Programme, High Speed 2 & 3 and Network Rail’s vi
How Burton College and City & Guilds are helping to build a greener future.
The Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry for Teaching Assistants Certificate has been developed as part of the Qualification Reforms in England and are approved for funding and will be available for first teaching in September 2025. This qualification has been designed with the involvement of a
They are essential for people starting out in a career in engineering and advanced manufacturing and can be undertaken within an Intermediate or Advanced Apprenticeship. Completed in the workplace they allow people to demonstrate their competence, set against National Occupational Standards, in a
These qualifications focus on the practical skills and knowledge involved in professional baking . The learner will be assessed in the workplace and on completion will be able to work confidently in a variety of bakery roles within the industry.
These qualifications will allow learners to acquire the knowledge of a number of essential areas of working in adult social care. The Certificate in Preparing to work in Adult Social Care is part of the Health and Social Care Apprenticeship Framework. Please use the following links to check funding
Please be aware that the Level 2, 3 and 4 SVQs 4427-02/03/04 have been replaced by a new qualifications 4427-20/30/40. These four SVQs will enable you to polish up your customer service knowledge and skills - no matter where you work. Available at four levels, they will help you to progress from
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The Level 2 and 3 Diplomas are hybrid qualifications, made up of competence and knowledge units. These qualifications can be delivered on their own or as part of the Customer Service Apprenticeships. The Level 4 NVQ Diploma is competence based. They were developed in collaboration with Ski
These qualifications cover all aspects of life in a modern office - from handling mail, invoices and stock control to dealing with HR issues, preparing business documents and boosting customer service.
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The Award in Providing Financial Services at Levels 2 and 3 are designed to offer learners the flexibility to show their achievement in a specific area without taking the full Certificates in Providing Financial Services and may be suitable for Continuing Professional Development or supplemental lea
For technicians working on mobile air conditioning systems containing F gas refrigerants who want to gain a licence to handle refrigerants in compliance with the minimum requirements of Regulation (EC) 307/2008.
City & Guilds technical advisors are on hand to provide guidance and answer queries from our centres and employers across all our industries. View Jason's profile and discover how he can support you.
This level 2 apprenticeship standard is aimed at learners who would like to become autocare technicians. An Auto-care Technician carries out a range of services and repairs to cars, car derived vans and light goods vehicles, working in an Auto-care or “Fast-Fit” Centre, which may be part
The Introduction to Employment in the Hospitality Industry has been developed to provide an insight into working in the sector and will cover generic skills around customer service, health and safety and the industry itself.
Open for registrations. Bookings from 1 May 2022 and first assessments from 1 June 2022. The Level 4 Software Developer apprenticeship is designed for apprentices looking for a career in the designing, building and testing of high-quality code solutions to best meet clients’ objectives.