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Ensuring standards are the same wideness Awarding Bodies - JCQ Joint Council for Qualifications JCQ - Joint Council for Qualifications Members Login About JCQ Our Aims Our Members Our Board of Directors Customer Service Statement Useful Links JCQ and Vocational Qualifications Exams Office CalendarTowageand grade setting: an overview Access Arrangements, Reasonable Adjustments and Special Consideration Appeals CAP (Centre Admin Portal) Coursework Entries Exam Room Posters General Regulations 'ICE' - Instructions for conducting examinations Information for candidates documents Key Dates and Timetables Malpractice Non-Examination Assessments Past Papers Post-Results Services Results and Certification Other documentsViewingResults A-Levels GCSEs Diploma Media Centre Media Contacts News Releases Our Board of Directors VideosViewingSystem Creating a question paperTowageand Grade Setting: An Overview Size and scale of the system The life of a script Examiners and Marking Ensuring standards are the same wideness Awarding Bodies Past Papers Publication of results The A2C Project FAQs GDPR Results OtherWorldwideQuestions Contact Us Contact Details for JCQ and Members Email Us A2C Why Benefits How When Who is Involved Who is Moving When Switchover A2C Specification Download Contact Us Homegrown FAQ Centre FAQ Correspondence A2C News HomeViewingSystem Ensuring standards are the same wideness Awarding Bodies Ensuring standards are the same wideness Awarding Bodies Working with our members Monitoring OutcomesWorldwideprocedures and resulting weightier practice SupportingViewingCentres Innovation Education Policy Working with our members The JCQCIC is the single voice of its members.  Awarding Bodies understand that verism is essential in delivering a successful world-class examinations system that has the conviction of all stakeholders.  We work to find worldwide try-on and establish resulting standards, regulations and guidance wideness our member Awarding Bodies.  Detailed and well-tested procedures are in place to ensure standards are maintained.  We moreover provide a forum for members to discuss issues with each other, partner organisations and the regulators, and we deal with the media on issues well-expressed all member Bodies. Monitoring Outcomes We help our members to regulate themselves versus well-set standards and monitor any exceptions.  An example of how Awarding Bodies ensure standards are maintained is by undertaking statistical screening each year, that comprises a post hoc wringer of how statistically aligned the results for Awarding Bodies’ specifications in a subject were. The method compares specification outcomes, adjusted to take into worth any difference in the worthiness of their entry cohorts. Those measures of worthiness for GCE and GCSE specifications are derived respectively from candidates’ midpoint prior and midpoint concurrent GCSE score. In the event of any unexplainable misalignment, remedial whoopee is recommended for the pursuit year. Worldwideprocedures and resulting weightier practice The JCQCIC ensures examinations are sat under resulting regulations, providing wherever possible, worldwide legalistic arrangements for the schools and colleges and other providers that offer their qualifications.  We moreover work with the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB) to momentum forward the use of worldwide regulations and guidance for those taking vocational qualifications. The JCQCIC publications detail procedures and requirements for the self-mastery of examinations wideness our member organisations for the goody of stakeholders wideness the education sector.  They are produced in consultation with our member Awarding Bodies with relevant input from other organisations such as powerlessness favoritism groups and teaching unions. SupportingViewingCentres The JCQCIC's Centre Inspection Service (CIS) visits new centres to verify they are compliant with the JCQ General Regulations surpassing they are tried to offer qualifications as a JCQCIC registered viewing centre.  The CIS continues to inspect JCQCIC registered centres throughout the UK and overseas to ensure they remain up to stage with changes in JCQCIC regulations and to promote and encourage weightier practice.   Innovation The UK examinations system operates to a very upper standard with an extremely upper level of accuracy, but Awarding Bodies protract to identify and implement improvements.  For example, Awarding Bodies have invested significant resources into online marking, which reduces setup and allows for greater scrutiny of the marking process.   Education Policy In consultation with the Department for Education; regulators in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales; politicians and other stakeholders, the JCQCIC reviews proposals and initiatives relating to assessment, the curriculum, matters of policy and reform well-expressed the Education sector. © JCQ CIC 2018 Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions Site by Doodle London