NOCN Ofqual Regulated qualifications
NOCN regulated qualifications are recognised by Ofqual and NOCN operates under licence as an Awarding Organisation as specified and regulated by Ofqual in the UK.
NOCN’s Ofqual recognised Awarding Organisation Recognition Number: RN5194.
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is a non-ministerial government department that regulates qualifications, exams and tests in England and Northern Ireland. Ofqual's role is to maintain standards and confidence in qualifications.
It regulates exams, qualifications and tests in England. Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland are regulated by each respective national government. However, the Scottish Qualifications Authority SQA is also accredited by Ofqual.
AELS NOCN Recognition in Italy
We are very pleased to announce that the collaboration between AELS and NOCN in Italy to offer ESOL International English Language examinations has now been recognised by the Ministry of Education – Ministry of Universities and Research. AELS NOCN are now listed on the MIUR website as a Foreign Language Certification Body in Italy.
Thanks to the Department of International Trade staff in the UK and Italy who have supported this initiative.
Link to MIUR website: https://www.miur.gov.it/enti-certificatori-lingue-straniere