Confirmation of SFA funding for NCFE qualifications

Friday 04 July 2014

As plans for next year’s curriculum start to come together, we wanted to update you on some recent positive qualification developments with regards to the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) and their funding catalogue for 2014-15.

We’ve already reported on a number of successes and we’re pleased to let you know that we’ve got great news!

We’ve now received confirmation from the SFA that the below qualifications are now on the funding list for 2014-15:

The below qualifications (also fundable) will be available to register learners from September 2014 and are alternative solutions to our current provision – which will still be running.

  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health (601/3389/2)
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care (601/3404/5)
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working with People with Mental Health Needs (601/3434/3)
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems (601/3438/0).

We’ve also developed new qualifications which are listed in the funding catalogue and will be available for learner registration from September 2014:

  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care (601/3119/6)
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Cleaning Knowledge and Skills (601/3255/3)
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Retail Operations (601/3338/7).

In all instances we recommend that you refer to the Funding Catalogue for updates and further information.

If you’re interested in delivering any of these qualifications, whether you’re already an NCFE approved centre or a brand new centre looking to switch to NCFE, simply add the qualifications to your shortlist on our website, fill in our short approval form and click submit. It's as simple as that!

Learners are at the heart of all we do and we continue to be committed to providing them with fundable, accessible qualifications which promote achievement, success and progression.

If you have any queries, you can get in touch with our dedicated team on 0191 239 8000 or by emailing [email protected] – we’d be more than happy to help. To stay up to date with these developments, keep checking the Qualification News section of our website.

Maths qualifications

NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Calculating Length, Weight and Capacity (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0881/2)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Calculating with Numbers - Addition and Subtraction (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0879/4)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Calculating with Numbers - Multiplication and Division (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0883/6)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Calculating with Numbers (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0922/1)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Calculating with Numbers up to 10 (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/0908/7)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Handling Data (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/0906/3)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Handling Data (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0921/X)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Know How to Represent Information (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/0915/4)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Knowing about 2D and 3D shapes and positional vocabulary (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0897/6)
NCFE Entry Level Award In Maths: Understanding length, weight and capacity (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0895/2)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Understanding Properties of Shapes and Positional Vocabulary (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0889/7)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Using Measurement, Shape and Space (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/0905/1)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Using Measurement, Shape and Space (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0893/9)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Using Measurement, Shape and Space (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0882/4)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Using Number (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/0904/X)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Using Number (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0892/7)
NCFE Entry Level Award in Maths: Using Number (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0878/2)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in Maths (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/0609/8)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in Maths (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/0610/4)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in Maths (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/0611/6)
NCFE Level 1 Award in Maths: Handling Data (QCF) (601/1163/X)
NCFE Level 1 Award in Maths: Using Measurement, Shape and Space (QCF) (601/1162/8)
NCFE Level 1 Award in Maths: Using Number (QCF) (601/1161/6)
NCFE Level 1 Award in Maths: Working with Whole Numbers (QCF) (601/1164/1)
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Maths (QCF) (601/1090/9)

 

English qualifications

NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Developing Reading Skills (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1555/5)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Developing Reading Skills (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1511/7)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Essential Writing Skills (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1513/0)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Listening and Responding (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1575/0)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1557/9)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1535/X)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1515/4)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Reading to Understand (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1516/6)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking and Listening (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1558/0)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking and Listening (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1536/1)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking and Listening (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1517/8)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking to be Understood (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1539/7)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Speaking with Others (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1577/4)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Write and Spell Words and Phrases (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1541/5)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1566/X)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1537/3)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1519/1)
NCFE Entry Level Award in English: Writing and Spelling Words (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1578/6)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 1) (QCF) (601/1567/1)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1552/X)
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry 3) (QCF) (601/1551/8)
NCFE Level 1 Award in English (Speaking and Listening) (QCF) (601/1520/8)
NCFE Level 1 Award in English: Reading (QCF) (601/1526/9)
NCFE Level 1 Award in English: Writing (QCF) (601/1529/4)
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in English (QCF) (601/1530/0)
NCFE Level Award in English: Reading to Understand (Entry 2) (QCF) (601/1550/6)