Digital functional skills qualifications: subject content
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Detail of outcome
From May 2019 to July 2019, the Department for Education consulted on the proposed subject content for new digital Functional Skills Qualifications (FSQs).
皇冠体育app consultation received 33 responses. This included responses from:
- education institutions
- awarding organisations
- industry
- practitioners
- representative bodies
皇冠体育app consultation response:
- sets out the feedback received
- explains the changes made
- explains decisions taken to finalise the subject content
Full details of the changes made to the consultation are in Annex B of the consultation response.
皇冠体育app subject content for digital Functional Skills qualifications is also available.
Original consultation
Consultation description
皇冠体育app government is reforming functional skills qualifications to improve their relevance and content, and to build their recognition and credibility in the labour market.
皇冠体育app consultation document asks questions on the proposed content for new digital functional skills qualifications. 皇冠体育appse will replace ICT functional skills qualifications from 2021.
Ofqual, the examinations regulator, is also consulting on revised regulatory requirements for digital functional skills qualifications.