New qualification addresses growing demand for baby care expertise
Leading awarding organisation and early years specialist NCFE has today (31 January) launched a pioneering qualification designed to address the growing need for high-quality baby…
Qualifications
Overworld AMP: AIM’s 2024 Recognised Centre of the Year
Independent Alternative Provision, Overworld AMP Ltd, has been unveiled as AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group’s (AIM) Recognised Centre of the Year award winners for 2024.…
Health and Social Care Sector in Wales is facing a workforce crisis
The health and social care sector in Wales is facing a workforce crisis unless the Welsh Government invests more money in apprenticeships or Social Care…
Small Steps Big Changes wins 2024 AIM Bespoke Accreditation Centre/Employer of the Year
Small Steps Big Changes (SSBC) has been named the 2024 Bespoke Accreditation Centre/Employer of the Year by AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group. This prestigious award…
FAB 2024: Shaping the Future of Skills Assessment?
Rob Nitsch, FAB’s new CEO, is delighted to introduce his first conference, focusing on ‘Leading a Strong and Sustainable Assessment Sector’. With the UK facing…
Annual survey highlights gaps in adult learning participation in Wales
Annual survey highlights gaps in adult learning participation in Wales Welsh Government has a welcome aspiration to make Wales a nation of second chances, with…
From School Grades to Student Grades: The Case for Reforming Exam Grading
I write this having just heard the news that Ofsted’s single-word grades for school inspections are to be scrapped. No longer will we see those…
AIM announced amongst finalists for 2024 FAB Awards!
AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group (AIM) is pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted as finalists in two award categories for the sector-leading FAB…
What do students really think about T Levels?
Today we publish an Interim Report on a qualitative research study by the Edge Foundation in collaboration with Professor Kevin Orr In January 2023, the…
MEI calls for a new ‘aGCSE’ (adult GCSE) maths qualification for post-16 students
Maths education charity MEI makes the case for a new post-16 GCSE maths qualification to improve resit success rates and better prepare young people with…