Functional Skills Standardisation: SLC (All Levels)
This standardisation session will cover Functional Skills assessments in Speaking, Listening and Communicating at Entry Level 1, Entry Level 2, Entry Level 3, Level 1 and Level 2.
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At Open Awards, we offer an array of training and events to help and support all our providers.
We also hold a range of events, designed to give you the opportunity to keep up-to-date with the changing landscape of education.
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Making Effective Assessment Decisions
This session will guide providers through the full process of planning and delivering assessments, as well as ensuring effective internal and external quality assurance.
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Access to HE Forums
Get up to date with everything Access to HE; sessions focus on everything from curriculum planning, learner support, to regulatory updates.
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SEN Forum
A chance to share best practice, discuss latest developments within the SEN education world, and support each other.
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Functional Skills Quality Surgery
A weekly drop-in Functional Skills support surgery where all queries relating to Functional Skills can be discussed. Quality and Standards Advisor (QASA) Carla Hodgkinson is offering a weekly drop-in Functional Skills support surgery where all queries relating to Functional Skills can be discussed.
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Introducing Open Awards Nature Connection and Wellbeing Qualifications
This session is designed for training providers, community projects, and education professionals interested in expanding their wellbeing or outdoor learning offer.
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Access to HE Focus Group: Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Professions Diploma – Provider Focus Group
Thursday 12th February 2026: Access to HE Focus Group: Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Professions Diploma – Provider Focus Group As the Access to HE Diploma (Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Professions) approaches the end of its current validity period in 2027, we are bringing together all delivering…
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Exploring Open Awards Science Qualifications
Join us for an informative session introducing the Open Awards Level 1 and Level 2 Science Qualifications – designed to engage, empower, and prepare learners with practical, real-world science skills.
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Exploring Open Awards Mentoring Qualifications
Join us to explore Open Awards Mentoring suite and learn how your organisation can deliver accessible, high-quality mentoring qualifications. Join us on the 3rd of December at 3pm for an in-depth webinar exploring the full suite of Open Awards Mentoring Qualifications from Level 1 to Level 4. This…
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Skills for Further Learning & Employment: An Alternative Curriculum
Join us to explore how you can use flexible alternative curriculum pathways to support engagement, inclusion and progression through SFLE. Join us online for an engaging session exploring how you can support learners through an alternative curriculum that builds confidence, motivation and…
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Access to HE Diplomas - Preparing for Final Awards Boards
This online training session is suitable for anyone at Open Awards providers that are involved with Final Awards Boards in the role of chair, scribe or subject representative. It would also be useful for Access to HE Inputters involved in the submission of grades to the Markbook.
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