Resources for DFSQ: Creating and Editing
OnlineCatch up with a complete overview of the complimentary resources available to you for Create and Edit skill area for Digital Functional Skills Qualifications.
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Our popular programme of webinars and events will help you keep up to date with new developments and best practice.
We also run CPD sessions and Quality Assurance Events for staff at our recognised centres.
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Resources for DFSQ: Communication
OnlineCatch up with our latest in-depth examination of our resources to support your teaching and delivering of the Communication unit of Digital Functional Skills Qualifications.
Resources for DFSQ: Transacting & Being safe and responsible online
OnlineCatch up with our latest in-depth examination of our resources to support your teaching and delivering of the Transacting & Being Safe and Responsible Online units of Digital Functional Skills Qualifications.
DfE post-16 Qualification Reforms Level 2 and below
OnlineIn this session, you'll discover the latest DfE qualification reforms and how they will impact your future curriculum.
DfE post-16 qualification reforms: Personal, Social and Employability
OnlineThis webinar is a must-watch session for Centres that use Entry Level and Level 1 qualifications such as Independent Living, Progression, Employability Skills and other Personal and Social development qualifications.
Keep your Centre and Learners Safe from Cyberthreats
OnlineFind out how Kirklees College and the Growth Company protect themselves and their learners from online dangers.
Quality Assurance Event: Cybersecurity
OnlineExclusive event for Centres approved to deliver Cybersecurity qualifications Hosted by specialist EQA, Tony Bucheler, our cybersecurity quality assurance event aims to share best practices and a range of approaches…
Improve career prospects for the care workforce
OnlineTo improve the career prospects of the care workforce, a new, accredited qualification will be introduced from June 2024. The Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate supports care workers in…
From AEB to ASF – What Providers Need to Know
OnlineAs we prepare to move from the Adult Education Budget to the Adult Skills Fund, join AELP's panel of sector experts as they explore what this means for funding rates
AoC Learning Week: Taking the fear out of flexible – delivering Level 2 study programmes with real impact for learners
OnlineJoin our sponsored webinar, examining examine how a flexible approach can benefit learners and help colleges meet the different skills needs
AoC Learning Week: EDSQ or DFSQ? Choosing the right approach to improving digital literacy.
OnlineThis sponsored workshop will explore Digital Functional Skills Qualifications (DFSQ) and Essential Digital Skills Qualifications (EDSQ)
Assessment & Internal Quality Assurance of Digital Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
OnlineThis webinar is available exclusively to our approved DFSQ Centres, please ensure you book your place using an organisational email address provided by an approved Centre.
Access to HE assignment briefs: Meeting revised grading scheme requirements
OnlineNow that QAA changes to the Diploma Specification and Grading Scheme are live, you will want to ensure that your assignment briefs are updated to meet the new requirements. This…
Understanding assessment and grading for Access to HE
OnlineFor Access to HE, this new academic year brings new requirements for grading and assessment. Prepare for assessments and the process of awarding grades with our webinar where we discuss:…
Starting the year well – Best practice for Exams and MIS staff
OnlineThe Customer Excellence Team are here to show you the full MyQuartz capabilities, giving you the ability to administrate at the start of the year with confidence.
Changes to Ops Manager and Team Leader The key information
OnlineThere are changes to Operations Manager and Team Leader standards!
Quality Assurance Event: Information, Advice and Guidance
OnlineQuality Assurance Event: Information, Advice and Guidance This training session provides: best practice in evidencing practical activities hints and tips for designing assessments for practical activities feedback an Awarding Organisation…
Quality Assurance Annual Plan
OnlineQuality Assurance Annual Plan To ensure your sampling needs are met for the year ahead, we have introduced a new Annual Plan. This Plan helps by asking you to schedule…
Quality Assurance Event: Hospitality and Catering
OnlineQuality Assurance Event: Hospitality and Catering This training session provides: best practice in evidencing practical activities hints and tips for designing assessments for practical activities feedback an Awarding Organisation would…
Delivering Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Study Programmes
OnlineHear from Lakes College on how they used various assessment methods to create maximum engagement and real impact on learners, helping them progress in the digital sector.
Quality Assurance Event: Building and Construction
OnlineQuality Assurance Event: Building and Construction This session will focus on Level 1 and how learners can effectively generate evidence for practical units. This event will be particularly useful for…
Quality Assurance Event: Employability
OnlineQuality Assurance Event: Employability This session will focus on Level 1 and how learners can effectively contextualise this to different sectors. This event will be particularly useful for anyone involved…
Engaging the disengaged – providing opportunities for NEETs
OnlineFollowing their popular breakout session at the recent AoC Conference, don't miss your chance to hear from LJ Rawlings MBE, CEO at Youth Employment UK, Harlow College and Milton Keynes College
Quality Assurance Event: Sport, Fitness and Active Leisure
OnlineQuality Assurance Event: Sport, Fitness and Active Leisure Hosted by specialist EQA Cathy Hillhouse, our Sports, Fitness and Active Leisure Quality Assurance event aims to share: best practice in evidencing…
Engaging the disengaged – How ITPs can support NEETs
OnlineFind out how ITPs can help tackle the rising number of young people disengaged from education and employment.
Insights on End Point Assessment
OnlineAre you curious about End Point Assessment and its role in Apprenticeships? In our latest webinar, we guide you through the myths and facts of End Point Assessment for individuals, employers, and parents.
Quality Assurance Event: Creative Industries
OnlineExclusive event for Centres approved to deliver Creative Industries qualifications During this session, Principal EQA Shaun Chambers will walk you through samples of Level 2 work to confirm the national…
How FE Colleges Are Paving the Way to Graduate-Level Jobs in Tech
OnlineHosted by Code Institute with Paul Saunders (Gateway Qualifications) and John Waite (New City College) as they explore how FE colleges are helping learners progress into graduate-level tech roles.
The Future of Access to HE – Leeds City College
Leeds City College - Printworks Campus Hunslet Road, LeedsAs Access to HE evolves to further enhance the learning experience and opportunities through the standardisation of the Diploma Specification and Grading Scheme, we invite you to our first “Future…
Claiming and Certification: Best Practice for Exams and MIS Teams
OnlineThe Customer Excellence team is here to assist administrators with their end-of-year tasks. Build confidence in certification and receive valuable tips and insights.
Quality Assurance Event: Business
OnlineThese events are for approved Centres with an interest in the subject area of Business.
Quality Assurance Event: Living and Working in the UK
OnlineExclusive event for Centres approved to deliver Living and Working in the UK qualifications Hosted by Principal EQA Hilary Hodis, this free event provides: an opportunity to learn from Centres…
The Future of Apprenticeships and End-point Assessments
OnlineCatch up with this latest panel discussion with Ben Rowland from the AELP as we delve into the proposed policy changes and discuss how we can be there to support you.
The Future of Access to HE – UEL
UEL Docklands Campus, LondonAs Access to HE evolves to further enhance the learning experience and opportunities through the standardisation of the Diploma Specification and Grading Scheme, we invite you to our “Future of…
Preparing Centres for EQA sampling
OnlineCatch up with our latest webinar with the Quality Team and a Lead EQA as they explore all aspects of sampling to avoid potential delays in processing your learner's certificates.
Funding Friday: National Adult Skills Fund (ASF)
OnlineGain a comprehensive understanding of the National Adult Skills Fund (ASF), making funding easy to understand.
Funding Friday: Maximising the Adult Skills Fund (ASF)
OnlineDiscover how to expand your adult programmes, making the most out of your Adult Skills Fund (ASF) allocation.
Funding Friday: Adult Funding Audit
OnlineIn this session, you will discover from an expert auditor how you can prepare for your funding assurance review and an overview of the process, including timescales.
Preparing Centres for EQA Sampling
OnlineCatch up with our latest webinar with the Quality Team and a Lead EQA as they explore all aspects of sampling to avoid potential delays in processing your learner's certificates.
Mastering Surpass: Best practice for Administrators and Invigilators
OnlineCatch up with the Customer Excellence Team, as they delve into the essential aspects of the exam process.
Getting Started with ESOL: Delivery and Assessment
OnlineGain a comprehensive understanding about our ESOL delivery, assessments and support materials.
Supporting digital skills with FutureDotNow
OnlineWatch back to discover the mission of FutureDotNow to close the essential digital skills gap at the heart of the UK and why AELP and Gateway Qualifications are co-leads of the Education Pathway.
Delivering and Assessing EDSQ
OnlineThis webinar is available exclusively to our approved EDSQ Centres; please ensure you book your place using an organisational email address provided by an approved Centre.
Assessment & Internal Quality Assurance of Digital Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
OnlineThis webinar is available exclusively to our approved DFSQ Centres, please ensure you book your place using an organisational email address provided by an approved Centre.
Navigating our EPA Standards: Content Creator and Multi-Channel Marketer
OnlineCatch up and learn about more about the Content Creator and Multi-Channel Marketer EPA standards
Preparing Centres for EQA sampling – On demand
OnlineCatch up with our latest webinar with the Quality Team and a Lead EQA as they explore all aspects of sampling to avoid potential delays in processing your learner's certificates.
Quick Start to EDSQ
OnlineThe Quality team will host a 30-minute onboarding webinar to help and support approved EDSQ Centres to get started.
Delivering and Assessing EDSQ
OnlineThis webinar is available exclusively to our approved EDSQ Centres only, and will be introducing resources and standardising marking at both levels.
Assessment & Internal Quality Assurance of Digital Functional Skills (Entry Level 3)
OnlineThis webinar is available exclusively to our approved DFSQ Centres, where the Quality Team will be introducing Surpass and focusing on standardising marking at Entry Level 3 only.
Preparing for changes in Apprenticeships: What you need to know
OnlineThe apprenticeship landscape is continuously evolving, and to make sense of these changes, watch back to the expert Q&A session.
Centre Compliance in Practice: Your Questions Answered
OnlineMitigating malpractice and maladministration is a shared responsibility—catch up with our Q&A to boost your confidence in tackling these issues.
Best Practice for starting Your Access to HE delivery
OnlineTo support you with a successful start to your Access to HE delivery, we hosted a practical and insightful webinar designed to build your confidence, offer practical solutions you can…
Ask the Subject Experts: ESOL Skills for Life qualifications
OnlineWatch back to this informative session, as ESOL subject experts answer your questions on-demand.
Ask the Subject Experts: Progression Qualifications
OnlineWatch back to the informative Q&A session about our Progression qualifications and units.
Ask the Subject Experts: Science Qualifications
OnlineWatch back to this informative session, as Science subject experts answer your questions on-demand.
Ask the Subject Experts: Vocational Studies qualifications
OnlineWatch back to this informative session, as our Vocational studies Principal EQA answers your questions on-demand.
Ask the Subject Experts: Living and Working in the UK
OnlineWatch back to the informative Q&A session about our Living and Working in the UK suite of qualifications.
Engaging the Disengaged – how ITPs can support NEETs
OnlineDiscover what works and how you can play your part in tackling the growing NEET crisis
Starting the year well: preparing for admin excellence
OnlineCatch up with the Customer Excellence Team as they support you with the registration process.
Ask the Subject Experts: Digital Qualifications
OnlineWatch back to this informative session, as our Digital Qualifications Principal EQA answers your questions on-demand.
Ask the Subject Experts: Childcare, Health and Social Care Qualifications
OnlineWatch back to this informative session, as our Childcare, Health and Social Care Principal EQA answers your questions on-demand.
Ask the Subject Experts: Hospitality and Leisure Qualifications
OnlineWatch back to this informative session, as our Hospitality and Leisure Principal EQA answers your questions on-demand.
Centre Monitoring – Best practices and preparations
OnlineCatch up with the Quality Team and Lead EQA for expert guidance on centre monitoring and staying compliant.
Smarter assessments for Access to HE: Combining units into one cohesive assignment
OnlineLet's streamline assessment and boost student engagement across your Access to HE Diplomas. Combining learning outcomes from multiple units into a single, cohesive brief. In this session, you’ll see how…
Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner – who, why and EPA
OnlineFind out about the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner apprenticeship standard and how this can be applied to different roles within your organisation.
Changing Landscape of Employability Skills
OnlineFind out how employability skills are applied in practice, how policy has evolved, and what this means for you and your learners.
Using regulated qualifications to introduce learners to AI at Level 2
OnlineCatch up with Barnsley College and how they use the flexibility of assessment and project-based learning to adapt regulated qualifications to incorporate the use of AI and help learners use various AI tools.
AoC Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025
The ICC, BirminghamThe AoC Annual Conference and Exhibition is the must-attend further education event of the year.
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: Level 1 Vocational Studies
OnlineJoin us for a focused online session supporting assessors, tutors, and quality leads in delivering consistent, high-quality assessments, while enhancing their understanding of marking standards and expectations for Level 1…
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: Level 1 Progression
OnlineJoin us for a focused online session supporting assessors, tutors, and quality leads in delivering consistent, high-quality assessments, while enhancing their understanding of marking standards and expectations for Level 1…
Centre Monitoring: Best practices and Preparations
OnlineCatch up with the Quality Team and Lead EQA for expert guidance on centre monitoring and staying compliant.
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: Level 2 Digital and IT Skills
OnlineJoin us for a focused online session supporting assessors, tutors, and quality leads in delivering consistent, high-quality assessments, while enhancing their understanding of marking standards and expectations for Level 2…
Preparing Centres for EQA sampling
OnlineCatch up with our upcoming webinar with the Quality Team and a Lead EQA as they explore all aspects of sampling so you can avoid common pitfalls and potential delays in processing your learners' certificates.
Good Youth Employment Symposium 2025
IET Birmingham 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, United KingdomGateway Qualifications is proud to sponsor the Good Youth Employment Symposium 2025, an event dedicated to sharing practical strategies that help organisations attract and retain young talent.
ESOL Administration Essentials
OnlineThe Customer Excellence Team will guide you through everything admin-related for the ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Skills for Life suite of qualifications.
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: ESOL Speaking and Listening (Entry Level)
OnlineJoin us for an engaging online session focused on ESOL Speaking and Listening (Entry Level 1, 2, 3). This webinar is ideal for tutors, markers and IQAs looking to deepen…
Building an FE Workforce fit for the future
OnlineHear from FutureDotNow about how to understand, measure, and close the workforce digital skills gap, ensuring your college is ready to reap the productivity benefits of a digitally confident workforce.
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: Level 1 Childcare
OnlineJoin us for a focused online session supporting assessors, tutors, and quality leads in delivering consistent, high-quality assessments, while enhancing their understanding of marking standards and expectations for Level 1…
Preparing Centres for EQA sampling
OnlineCatch up with our upcoming webinar with the Quality Team and a Lead EQA as they explore all aspects of sampling so you can avoid common pitfalls and potential delays in processing your learners' certificates.
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: ESOL Speaking and Listening (Level 1 and 2)
OnlineJoin us for an engaging online session focused on ESOL Speaking and Listening (Level 1 and 2). This webinar is ideal for tutors, markers and IQAs looking to deepen their…
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: ESOL Reading and Writing (Entry Level)
OnlineJoin us for an engaging online session focused on ESOL Reading and Writing (Entry Level). This webinar is ideal for tutors, markers and IQAs looking to deepen their understanding of…
Centre Compliance drop-in surgery
OnlineThis informal Q&A session is your chance to speak directly with the Centre Compliance team. Whether you’re seeking clarification on requirements, concerned about potential issues, or looking for practical advice to prevent problems before they arise, we’re here to help.
Decoding Access to HE with QAA – Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park The Mansion, Bletchley Park, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Milton KeynesNow that Access to HE has completed a full cycle with the updated Diploma Specification and Grading Scheme, the sector has a valuable opportunity to reflect on what has worked…
Building Pathways to Construction
OnlineCatch up with this practical webinar exploring our construction offer and progression pathways, showcasing how entry level and Level 1 qualifications are being used successfully to engage learners and meet local skills needs.
Quality Assurance Standardisation & Best Practice Event: ESOL Reading and Writing (Level 1)
OnlineJoin us for an engaging online session focused on ESOL Reading and Writing (Level 1). This webinar is ideal for tutors, markers and IQAs looking to deepen their understanding of…
Apprenticeship and Training Conference 2026
ACC, LiverpoolThe Apprenticeship and Training Conference 2026 is the must-attend apprenticeship event of the year.
Claiming and Certification: Best Practice for Exams and MIS
OnlineCatch up with the Customer Excellence team, as they explore essential hints and tips to help you claim results and process certification with ease.
Embedding Sustainability as part of your Apprenticeship offer
OnlineExplore sustainability in apprenticeships and discover practical ways to embed green skills into their programmes, in partnership with the Sustainability Academy.
Centre Compliance drop-in surgery
OnlineThis informal Q&A session is your chance to speak directly with the Centre Compliance team. Whether you’re seeking clarification on requirements, concerned about potential issues, or looking for practical advice to prevent problems before they arise, we’re here to help.
How to design and implement inclusive curriculum and assessment – Implementing Inclusion
OnlineThis webinar explores what inclusive curriculum and assessment design looks like in practice and why it is a critical priority for providers.
Preparing Centres for EQA sampling
OnlineJoin our upcoming webinar with the Quality Team and a Lead EQA as they explore all aspects of sampling so you can avoid common pitfalls and potential delays in processing your learners' certificates.
Cyber Security Essentials: Practical steps to protect your organisation and support learners
OnlineJoin this webinar to learn practical tips, expert insight and real examples to help protect learner data, prevent cyberattacks and safeguard assessment integrity.
Centre Compliance drop-in surgery
OnlineThis informal Q&A session is your chance to speak directly with the Centre Compliance team. Whether you’re seeking clarification on requirements, concerned about potential issues, or looking for practical advice to prevent problems before they arise, we’re here to help.
Centre Compliance drop-in surgery
OnlineThis informal Q&A session is your chance to speak directly with the Centre Compliance team. Whether you’re seeking clarification on requirements, concerned about potential issues, or looking for practical advice to prevent problems before they arise, we’re here to help.
Centre Compliance drop-in surgery
OnlineThis informal Q&A session is your chance to speak directly with the Centre Compliance team. Whether you’re seeking clarification on requirements, concerned about potential issues, or looking for practical advice to prevent problems before they arise, we’re here to help.
Centre Compliance drop-in surgery
OnlineThis informal Q&A session is your chance to speak directly with the Centre Compliance team. Whether you’re seeking clarification on requirements, concerned about potential issues, or looking for practical advice to prevent problems before they arise, we’re here to help.