We are pleased to announce that NOCN has been approved to offer End Point Assessment services for a new version of following apprenticeship standard:

ST0248 NOCN Level 3 End Point Assessment Laboratory Technician V1.3

The changes that have occurred in this version when compared to the previous include:

· Administrative update to the Sector Subject Area (SSA).

· The occupational standard, duties and KSBs remain the same.

This new version will now go into the Product Teams development schedule and the planned date for launch is 03/04/2026.

Please see the link here to the new version

If you have any questions, please contact your Business Development Advisor.