The centre handbooks for the 2012 Cambridge Technicals have been updated to make sure the guidance and support provided in them is as clear as possible and reflects current practice. You can find them on the qualification page under ‘Key Documents’.

A summary of the changes is included at the front of the handbooks, but the information that has been updated includes information on: 

• Availability and funding 
• Guided learning hours 
• Delivery in Wales and Northern Ireland 
• Recognition of prior learning 
• Assessment centre requirements 
• Centre assessor responsibilities 
• Centre standardisation for assessors 
• Authentication 
• Generation and collection of evidence 
• Witness statements 
• Assessment and grading of evidence for units 
• Reporting suspected malpractice.

It is important to note the updates are for clarity; there is no change to the content or structure of the qualifications. 

If you have any queries about this notice, please call our Customer Contact Centre on 02476 851509.

Qualifications

• Art and Design Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05360, 05362, 05365 (2012 suite)
• Art and Design Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05367, 05369, 05372, 05375, 05378 (2012 suite)
• Performing Arts Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05763, 05765, 05768 (2012 suite)
• Performing Arts Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05770, 05772, 05775, 05778, 05781 (2012 suite)
• Sport Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05400, 05402, 05405 (2012 suite)
• Sport Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05407, 05409, 05412, 05415, 05418 (2012 suite)
• Business Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05320, 05322, 05325 (2012 suite)
• Business Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05327, 05329, 05332, 05335, 05338 (2012 suite)
• Health and Social Care Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05300, 05302, 05305 (2012 suite)
• Health and Social Care Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05307, 05309, 05312, 05315, 05318 (2012 suite)
• IT Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05340, 05342, 05345 (2012 suite)
• IT Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05347, 05349, 05352, 05355, 05358 (2012 suite)
• Media Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05380, 05382, 05385 (2012 suite)
• Media Level 3 Certificate/Introductory Diploma/Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma - 05387, 05389, 05392, 05395, 05398 (2012 suite)
• Science Level 2 Certificate/Extended Certificate/Diploma - 05783, 05785, 05788 (2012 suite)