This document sets out our regulatory requirements for awarding organisations offering general qualifications during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Documents

Extraordinary regulatory framework: General Qualifications, COVID-19 Conditions and Requirements

Ref: Ofqual/20/6626/1PDF, 313KB, 16 pages

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Requirements set out in this document

This document sets out our regulatory requirements for awarding organisations offering general qualifications during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. These conditions come into effect at 09:00 on 11 June 2020 for GQ Qualifications as defined in Condition GQCov1.7:

  • advanced extension award qualifications
  • extended project qualifications
  • GCE (AS or A level) qualifications
  • GCSE qualifications

With respect to all qualifications to which the conditions set out in this document apply, save to the extent set out in those conditions, awarding organisations must also comply with:

  • our General Conditions of Recognition, which apply to all awarding organisations and all qualifications, as well as any Qualification Level Conditions and Subject Level Conditions which apply to specific qualifications
  • all relevant Regulatory Documents

It also sets out our requirements in respect of the information which awarding organisations must request from Centres as part of the process of calculating results this summer.

Published 11 June 2020