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WangleArrangements, Reasonable Adjustments and Special Consideration - 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 overviewWangleArrangements, 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 Other Common Questions 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 Home Exams OfficeWangleArrangements, Reasonable Adjustments and Special ConsiderationWangleArrangements, Reasonable Adjustments and Special Consideration An OverviewWangleArrangementsWangleArrangements are pre-examination adjustments for candidates based on vestige of need and normal way of working.WangleArrangements fall into two unshared categories: some arrangements are delegated to centres, others require prior JCQCIC awarding soul approval.WangleArrangements indulge candidates/learners with special educational needs, disabilities or temporary injuries to wangle the assessment without waffly the demands of the assessment.  For example, readers, scribes and Braille question papers.  In this way Awarding Bodies will comply with the duty of the Equality Act 2010 to make 'reasonable adjustments'. Reasonable Adjustments The Equality Act 2010 requires an AwardingSoulto make reasonable adjustments where a disabled person would be at a substantial disadvantage in undertaking an assessment. A reasonable welding for a particular person may be unique to that individual and may not be included in the list of availableWangleArrangements. How reasonable the welding is will depend on a number of factors including the needs of the disabled candidate/learner.  An welding may not be considered reasonable if it involves unreasonable costs, timeframes or affects the security or integrity of the assessment. There is no duty on the Awarding Bodies to make any welding to the towage objectives stuff tested in an assessment.  Special Consideration Special Consideration is a post viewing welding to a candidate's mark or grade to reflect temporary injury, illness or other wakefulness at the time of the examination/assessment. To download an electronic reprinting of the JCQ publication 'Access arrangements and reasonable adustuments', please click  here or use the links below.  To download 'A guide to the special consideration process', please click here. Title Regulations and Guidance Forms Other Documents