Exams Office

The Exams Office provides information about Examining and Awarding Bodies which accredit our courses and relevant quality assurance agencies.

All our Access Courses are accredited through the National Open College Network North West Region which is part of the National Open College Network:

• the UK's foremost provider of accreditation services for adult learning
• a QAA recognised national qualification awarding body

This means that our courses are accepted by all Higher Education Institutions in the United Kingdom.

Quality Assurance Agency or QAA

QAA maintain and develop the national curriculum and associated assessments, tests and examinations as well as accrediting qualifications in colleges and at work. They also regulate awarding bodies and exams to ensure they are fit for purpose including the National Open College Network.