Date of implementation: 1 August 2020

Mandatory charges for members

Fee

Notes

Centre recognition for new centres

£800.00

A non-refundable standard fee is charged for the centre recognition process and will be invoiced at the beginning of the application.

Additional charges may be applied where further support from Agored Cymru is required to achieve compliance.

This charge is instead of the annual fee for recognised centres in the first year of working with us.

Annual fee for recognised centres

£530.00

The annual fee for all recognised centres is the same. This allows centres to:

  • maintain their recognition status
  • deliver accredited units and qualifications
  • access curriculum advice
  • access scheduled and bespoke training
  • receive external quality assurance (EQA)
  • access customer service support

 

Mandatory learner related charges

Fee

Notes

Credit charge

£3.20

All credits that are achieved will be invoiced. Please contact your allocated Centre Manager for details of any bespoke packages we can offer your particular centre.

Minimum activity charge for all centres

£560.00

Equates to approx 175 credits. Payable in advance (August 2020).

Replacement certificate

£30.00

 

Full qualifications

Charges for individual qualifications are available in all Qualification Guides. 

Qualification Guides can be found on the Agored Cymru website.

 

Late submission of awards

£10.00 per course run.

An award is considered to be late if the claim is received more than 6 months (182 days) after the end date of a course.

Confirmatory Test – Essential Application of Number Skills and Essential Communication Skills (L1, L2 and L3) 

 

£4 per learner (for each test re-sit)

 

 

First re-sit is free of charge.

 

 

Access to HE

Fee

Notes

Access to Higher Education Diploma

£140.00 per learner registration

All learners to be confirmed within 6 weeks of course start date.

Late learner registration (42 calendar days after course start date or later)

Registration fee plus £45.00

(for AHE Diploma)

Late amendment to unit selection (84 calendar days after course start date or later)

£100.00 per programme run / cohort

(for AHE Diploma)

Amendments to the award of credit and / or unit grades after certification

£50.00 per amendment and reissue of certificate / transcript

(for AHE Diploma)

Appeal (not charged if upheld)

£50.00

(for AHE Diploma)

Additional remote EQA activity (as an outcome of a level 2 sanction)

£80.00

(for AHE Diploma)

Additional on site EQA activity (as an outcome of a level 2 sanction)

£250.00

(for AHE Diploma)

 

Training

Fee

Notes

Training and CPD events

Courses are charged on an individual basis

Training and CPD events will be charged at the advertised rate. Details regarding cancellation fees and bespoke training are also available. Please see Training and Events area of the Agored Cymru website for details.

 

Other centre charges

Fee

Notes

Approval of new units

Please contact your allocated Centre Manager for a quote.

 

Additional external quality assurance

Per half day - £200.00 plus travel and subsistence.

For the provision of additional support to maintain recognised centre status.

Project work / consultation

Fee to be negotiated.

 

Quality Mark

Individual quotes available.

 

Please note that Agored Cymru reserves the right to charge centres if a planned EQA is cancelled within 72 hours of the EQA taking place.

Please be aware that Agored Cymru reserve the right to apply a 4% surcharge on any late paid invoices.