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Units
Units All our units meet regulatory expectations. We review our units every 5 years. Centres are encouraged to feedback their comments through the Unit Review process. If a unit doesnt currently exist, you may be able to write a... Go to page
Assessors
Assessors An assessor must have: good knowledge and understanding of Agored Cymrusunits and qualifications a good understanding of the level of the unit(s)/qualification(s) being delivered subject specific knowledge and/or experi... Go to page
Taith
Opportunities for Awarding Body Recognition of International Mobility Experiences Customised Programmes of Learning and the Quality Mark Both routes could be used to support, recognise and provide certification for: The mobility of i... Go to page
Welsh-medium Qualifications Policy Statement
Welsh-medium qualifications policy statement By offering qualifications and resources in Welsh, we aim to support and empower Welsh speaking learners, promoting inclusivity and enhancing their learning experience. To ensure the avai... Go to page
GBVDASV
GBVDASV Consultation Consultation for the Level 4 Training Syllabus of the Welsh Governments National Training Framework for Gender-based Violence, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence The Welsh Government has been consulting on a pro... Go to page
About Us
About Us Unlike other awarding bodies, we are committed to developing talent in Wales, for Wales. As a registered charity and social enterprise, we are committed to ensuring that learners of all ages and abilities maximise their pot... Go to page
News
Assessor and Internal Quality Assurance Training - Autumn 2024
These sessions are essential for enhancing your teams skills and expertise in these areas, as well as for personal professional development. Click here to read the update in [Welsh | English]... Go to news item
Qualification, Quality Assurance and Training Update - June 2024
As we wrap up this academic year, were excited to share our latest Centre Bulletin, filled with important updates on Qualifications, Quality Assurance, and Access to HE. Your support and collaboration have been incredible, and we hope t... Go to news item
Qualification, Quality Assurance and Training Update - Sept 2024
This edition includes updates on new and withdrawn qualifications, vital quality assurance resources, training opportunities, and key dates for upcoming events. We hope you find it helpful as you continue supporting your learners. A... Go to news item
January Centre Bulletin
Click here to read the full bulletin This edition includes: New Qualifications: Explore our latest offerings, such as the Level 4 Diploma in Supporting Individuals with Long-term Conditions and the Level 3 Award in Esports Leader... Go to news item
January Centre Bulletin
Click here to read the full bulletin This edition includes: New Qualifications: Explore our latest offerings, such as the Level 4 Diploma in Supporting Individuals with Long-term Conditions and the Level 3 Award in Esports Leader... Go to news item
Award-Winning Partnership: Agored Cymru and HEIW Triumph at FAB 2024
A Relationship Built on Excellence Since 2017, Agored Cymru and HEIW have worked in close collaboration to deliver high-quality, bespoke qualifications for NHS staff. This partnership took a significant step forward in 2020 when Agored ... Go to news item
Documents
Assessment Adaptation Guidance 2020-2021 - Education and Training
Case Studies
MFL Mentoring
MFL Mentoring has been offering two vocational accreditation units certified by Agored Cymru to its student mentors for the past four years. The accreditation has been designed by the project team in collaboration with Agored Cymru, past m... Go to case study
Mature Student from Swansea Proves Determination and Hard Work Really Does Pay Off
33-year-old mother-of-three, Vicki Brooke (née Gooden) from Swansea, found the confidence and determination to go back to college to pursue her dream of becoming a midwife... Go to case study
Higher Level Qualifications for the Creative and Cultural Sector
In partnership with Creative & Cultural Skills, Agored Cymru, the awarding body of choice for education and training providers in Wales, has developed the first of their kind higher level qualifications for the Craft, Design and Cultural H... Go to case study
Down to Earth
One of our approved centres, that we are incredibly proud to be working with, is Down to Earth. Down to Earth is an innovative social enterprise tackling social inequality and climate change - one sustainable project at a time! Since openin... Go to case study
First-of-their-kind Qualifications for the Food and Drink Industries in Wales
In partnership with Lantra Wales and Creo Skills, and as part of the Welsh Government's Food and Skills Project, Agored Cymru has developed the the-first-of-their-kind qualifications for the food and drink and food production industries in ... Go to case study
Rhondda Cynon Taf Develops a Pioneering Approach to Engage Learners
South Wales local authority, Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) has developed a pioneering approach using Agored Cymru units and qualifications to implement the Welsh Government's Youth Engagement and Progression Framework, Implementation Plan and Nat... Go to case study