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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 the'Funding details' link below the qualification’s header.

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 resulting from the post-16 qualification review at level 3 and below in England.

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The information about qualifications was last updated on 10 July 2026.

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  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Applied Science

    Awarding organisation: Pearson Education Ltd
    Qualification number: 60174389
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Science
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60174389

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/06/2016 31/07/2025
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/08/2016 31/07/2025
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/07/2025
    Free Courses for Jobs 30/07/2021 31/07/2025

    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 for the Children and Young People's Workforce (Early Years Educator) (RQF)

    Awarding organisation: VTCT Skills
    Qualification number: 60181515
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Child development and well-being
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60181515

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/12/2015 31/07/2025
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/07/2025
    Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2025

    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

  • GQA Level 3 NVQ Diploma In Decorative Finishing-Painting and Decorating (Construction)

    Awarding organisation: GQA Qualifications Limited
    Qualification number: 61000540
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Building and construction
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 61000540

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 17/11/2021 31/07/2025
    Advanced Learner Loans 17/11/2021 31/07/2025
    Free Courses for Jobs 16/12/2021 31/07/2025

    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

  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Building Services Engineering

    Awarding organisation: Pearson Education Ltd
    Qualification number: 60312191
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Building and construction
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60312191

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/09/2017 31/07/2025
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/09/2017 31/07/2025
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/09/2017 31/07/2025
    Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2025

    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

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

    Awarding organisation: AQA Education
    Qualification number: 60311083
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: GCE AS Level
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Manufacturing technologies
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60311083

    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
    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

  • SEG Awards Level 3 Certificate in Social Prescribing

    Awarding organisation: Skills and Education Group Awards
    Qualification number: 60332694
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60332694

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/09/2018 31/07/2025 18+ only
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/09/2018 31/07/2025
    Free Courses for Jobs 18/08/2022 31/07/2025 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

  • Gateway Qualifications Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

    Awarding organisation: Gateway Qualifications Limited
    Qualification number: 60325045
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60325045

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/11/2017 31/07/2023
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/11/2017 31/07/2023
    Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 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

  • NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care

    Awarding organisation: NCFE
    Qualification number: 60184346
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Other General Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60184346

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/09/2016 31/07/2025
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/09/2016 31/07/2025
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/09/2016 31/07/2025
    Free Courses for Jobs 01/04/2021 31/07/2025

    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

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