- Learners and Parents
- Parents' guide to qualifications
Parents' guide to qualifications
Parents' guide
The Parents' Guide to Qualifications (PDF, 1 MB) has been put together by OCR to help you as a parent understand today's qualifications and the different courses on offer at schools and colleges. It will also help you to understand how these qualifications broadly compare.
This is not a comprehensive guide to qualifications, but it is aimed at improving your understanding of the education system.
Parents' guide to qualifications (PDF, 1 MB)
- Supporting your child at exam time (PDF, 566 KB)
- Helping your child with career choices (PDF, 614 KB)
- Deciding the best way into a chosen career (PDF, 565 KB)
- Curriculum planning (PDF, 639 KB)
- Applying to universities (PDF, 895 KB)
- Glossary of education terms (PDF, 447 KB)
- Useful websites (PDF, 58 KB)
We welcome your comments
We hope you have found the Parents' guide to qualifications and our information sheets useful. If you would like give us your feedback or have any comments please complete our Parents' guide feedback form by answering the questions and emailing the form back to us at 14-19changes@ocr.org.uk.
- Parents' guide feedback form (PDF, 799 KB)
