Part 4Qualifications and the Curriculum

Ofqual

I122The qualifications standards objective

In section 128 of ASCLA 2009 (Ofqual's objectives) for subsection (2) (the qualifications standards objective) substitute—

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The qualifications standards objective is to secure that—

a

regulated qualifications give a reliable indication of knowledge, skills and understanding, and

b

regulated qualifications indicate —

i

a consistent level of attainment (including over time) between comparable regulated qualifications, and

ii

a consistent level of attainment (but not over time) between regulated qualifications and comparable qualifications (including those awarded outside the United Kingdom) which are not qualifications to which this Part applies.