United Kingdom exceptions (29/11/2010)

United Kingdom Exceptions

The following qualifications qualify for the points indicated where:

• the qualification is relevant to an occupation in Part B of the List of Skilled Occupations at Appendix 6; and
• the applicant has completed an apprenticeship relevant to the qualification, registered with an applicable awarding body specified below; and
• the qualification was awarded by an applicable awarding body specified below.

*Scottish Vocational Education Council

Note: If the courses leading to the award of one the qualifications above were taken outside of the United Kingdom, please refer to the NZQA for assessment.

Awarding Bodies List:

• Agricultural Training Board
• Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Board
• Asset Skills
• Association Brewers and Licensed Retailers
• Association for Ceramic Training and Development
• ATB-Landbase
• Automotive Skills Ltd (The Institute for the Motor Industry)
• Aviation Training Association
• Bakery Training Council
• BLC - The Leather Technology Centre
• Board for Education and Training in the Water Industry
• Brewers and Licensed Retailers Association
• British Agricultural and Garden Machinery Association
• British Association of Beauty Therapy and Cosmology Ltd
• British Fibreboard Packaging Association
• British Gas
• British Horse Society
• British Marine Industries Federation (British Marine Federation)
• British Paper and Board Education and Training Council
• British Paper and Board Industry Federation
• British Polymer Training Association
• British Ports Industry Training
• British Printing Industry Federation
• Business and Technology Education Council
• Business Education Council
• Certification and Assessment Board Water Industry
• Chartered Institute of Building
• Chartered Institute of Housing
• Chemical Manufacturing and Processing National Training Organisation
• City and Guilds of London Institute
• Cogent (State Sector Skills Council for Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Petroleum and Polymers)
• Construction Industry Training Board (Construction Skills or the Construction Industry Council)
• Creative and Culture Industries Sector Skills Council
• Clothing and Allied Products Industry Training Board
• Dairy Training and Development Council
• Edexcell
• Engineering Services Training Trust Limited
• Electricity Training Association
• Electronic Systems Service Lead Body
• Energy and Utility Skills Ltd
• Engineering and Marine Training Authority
• Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
• Engineering Training Authority
• Extractives and Mineral Processing Industries National Training Organisation
• Furniture, Finishings and Interiors National Training Organisation
• Floristry Industry Vocational Qualifications Group
• Food and Drink National Training Organisation
• Food and Drink Training Council
• Food and Drink Qualifications Council
• Forestry and Arboriculture Safety and Training Council
• Footwear and Leather National Training Organisation
• Gas Industry National Training Organisation
• Gas and Water Industry Training Organisation
• Glass Training Ltd
• GoSkills (Sector Skills Council for Passenger Transport)
• Habia
• Hospitality Awarding Body
• Hospitality Training Foundation
• Hotel and Catering Industry Training Board
• Hotel and Catering Training Company
• Improve Ltd (Sector Skills Council for the Food and Drink Manufacturing Industry)
• Institute for the Motor Industry
• Joint Council for Fish Husbandry and Game Keeping
• Joint Council for Heavy Horse Training
• Joint Council for the Building and Civil Engineering Industry (Northern Ireland)
• Joint Industry Body Plumbing Mechanical Engineering Services
• Joint National Horse Education and Training Council
• Joint Training Council
• Lantra (Sector Skills Council for the Environmental and Land-based Sector)
• Leathergoods Industry Training Organisation
• Marine and Engineering Training Association
• Marine Training Association
• Meat Training Council
• Merchant Navy Training Board
• Metals Industry Skills Performance Ltd
• National Association of Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical Services
• National Council for Vocational Qualifications
• National Electrotechnical Training
• National Examining Board for Agriculture, Horticulture and Allied Industries
• National Federation of Plumbers and Domestic Engineers
• National Federation of Roofing Contractors
• National Fencing Training Authority
• National Proficiency Tests Council
• National Textile Training Group
• National Textile Training Organisation
• Newspaper Qualifications Council
• Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organisation
• Paintmakers Association of Great Britain Ltd
• Paper Education Training Council
• Paper Federation of Great Britain
• PAA\VQ-SET (paper technology and print finishing)
• People 1st (Sector Skills Council for Hospitality, Leisure, Travel and Tourism)
• Petroleum Employers Skills Council
• Polymer Awarding Body
• Polymer and Associated Industries National Training Organisation
• Pre-cast Concrete Industry Training Association
• Printing Industry Qualifications Council
• ProSkills (UK Sector Skills Council for the process and manufacturing sector)
• Publishing National Training Organisation
• Qualifications for Industry Ltd
• Quarry Products Training Council
• Rail Industry Training Council
• Refractories and Building Products Training Council
• Refractories, Clay Pipes and Allied Industries Training Council
• Road Transport Industry Training Board
• RTITB Services Ltd
• Scottish Association of Master Bakers
• Scottish Bakery Training Council
• Scottish Building Apprenticeship and Training Council
• Scottish Print Employers Federation
• Scottish Qualification Authority
• Scottish Vocational Education Council
• Semta (Sector Skills Council for science, engineering and manufacturing technologies)
• Skillfast UK (Sector Skills Council for fashion and textiles)
• Skillsmart Retail
• SummitSkills (Sector Skills Council for the building services engineering sector)
• Technician Education Council
• The Scottish Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry
• The Welding Institute
• Trades Union Congress
• Training and Education for the Funeral Service
• TransFed (Passenger Transport)
• Transportation Vocational Group
• TTENTO (Travel and Tourism Services and Events National Training Organisation)
• Waste Management Industry Training Advisory Board
• Worshipful Company of Farriers
• Worshipful Company of Saddlers

Effective 29/11/2010