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We have added a new field called ‘subcategory’ on this website which will show the new types of qualifications introduced through the post-16 reforms and approved for funding from 1 August 2025. To view the funding approval information for any qualification in your search results, click on the Funding details link below the qualification’s header information.

You can find more information about the qualifications we approve for funding and how we approve them on the Further information page. This includes changes made to the funded offers because of the post-16 qualification review at level 3 and below in England.

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The information about qualifications was last updated on 16 June 2025.

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  • AQA Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Design and Technology: Fashion and Textiles

    Awarding organisation: AQA Education
    Qualification number: 60311071
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: GCE AS Level
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Manufacturing technologies
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60311071

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 30/08/2017 31/08/2021
    Age 16-19 30/08/2017 31/08/2021
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 30/08/2017 31/08/2021
    Advanced Learner Loans 30/08/2017 31/08/2021
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/08/2021

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Financial Trading

    Awarding organisation: VTCT Skills
    Qualification number: 60306968
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Accounting and finance
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60306968

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/11/2016 31/07/2022
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/11/2016 31/07/2022
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2022 L3 Free Courses short qualification

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Highfield Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care (RQF)

    Awarding organisation: Highfield Qualifications
    Qualification number: 60326748
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60326748

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/01/2018 17/12/2022
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/01/2018 17/12/2022
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 17/12/2022

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • IAO Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

    Awarding organisation: Innovate Awarding
    Qualification number: 60324673
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60324673

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/11/2017 17/06/2023 18+ only
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/11/2017 17/06/2023
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 17/06/2023

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

    Awarding organisation: NCFE
    Qualification number: 60126292
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Child development and well-being
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60126292

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/09/2014 31/07/2024
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/08/2024
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/08/2024

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management Practice for the Construction and Built Environment Sector

    Awarding organisation: City and Guilds of London Institute
    Qualification number: 60155899
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Business management
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60155899

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/02/2015 31/07/2022 18+ only
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/07/2022
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2022 L3 Free Courses short qualification

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

    Awarding organisation: Qualifi Ltd
    Qualification number: 60308199
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60308199

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 02/12/2016 31/07/2022
    Advanced Learner Loans 02/12/2016 31/07/2022
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2022

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • NOCN Level 3 Diploma in Phlebotomy

    Awarding organisation: NOCN
    Qualification number: 60188157
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Nursing and Subjects and Vocations Allied to Medicine
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60188157

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/10/2021
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/10/2021

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Open Awards Level 3 Certificate in Information, Advice and Guidance (RQF)

    Awarding organisation: Open Awards
    Qualification number: 60309106
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Public services
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60309106

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/01/2017 31/07/2022
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2022 L3 Free Courses short qualification

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • VTCT Skills Level 3 Diploma in Professional Patisserie and Confectionery

    Awarding organisation: VTCT Skills
    Qualification number: 60169990
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Hospitality and catering
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60169990

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/08/2016 31/07/2023
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/08/2016 31/07/2023
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/07/2023
    Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs 30/07/2021 31/07/2023

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website