| 09/12/2004 |
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More than 100 people abseiled 150ft from the roof of Edexcel’s central London HQ to raise more than £18,000 for the British Red Cross.
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| 01/12/2004 |
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Up to 1500 wheel clampers will improve their customer service skills over the next year, thanks to a new course launched by Edexcel.
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| 01/12/2004 |
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For the 6th year running, Edexcel donates money to charity instead of sending Christmas cards.
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| 30/11/2004 |
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This exam has inadvertently been omitted from the examination timetable and will take place on Thursday 13 January in the afternoon. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
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| 22/11/2004 |
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Sir Andrew Foster’s report on Bureaucracy in Further Education highlighted the opportunities for awarding bodies to work together to harmonise systems and reduce bureaucracy.
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| 18/11/2004 |
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Modernisation programme for education announced by the Secretary of State
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| 16/11/2004 |
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A trailblazing scheme to support Birmingham schools will be launched to more than 60 heads and other teachers at Villa Park on Wednesday, 17 November.
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| 05/11/2004 |
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First Pilot GCSE (Single Award and Double Award) in Construction and the Built Environment approved by QCA.
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| 02/11/2004 |
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Edexcel is hosting a charity Abseil for the British Red Cross from the roof of its new HQ in High Holborn, London to help them raise much needed funds.
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| 01/11/2004 |
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Two training companies offering customised Edexcel qualifications have won prestigious National Training Awards.
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| 26/10/2004 |
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Free networking events to help anyone working to improve children’s services are being held by Edexcel.
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| 26/10/2004 |
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A hospital administrator has been promoted after becoming the first person in the UK to earn the new NVQ in Support Services in Healthcare.
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| 26/10/2004 |
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Two new Edexcel short course qualifications for health and care professionals have been approved in response to concerns about standards of hygiene and the handling of drugs in care settings.
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| 25/10/2004 |
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The first winner of the new Edexcel International Scholarship has been drawn from over 1,000 names drawn randomly by chief executive, John Kerr.
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| 20/10/2004 |
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Edexcel’s commitment to supporting the UK’s 2.2 million health and social care workers has been highlighted by a successful national conference.
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| 06/09/2004 |
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Biology Units 6105/01, 6106/01/01T/02/03Chemistry Units 6245/01, 6246/01A/01T/02Physics Units 6735/01/02A, 6736/01International centres are asked to note that Edexcel International has decided that the above units for Advanced GCE Biology, Chemistry and Physics will continue to be available in the January examinations with effect from January 2005 and in subsequent January examination sessions until further notice.
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| 26/08/2004 |
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As students throughout the world receive their UK examination results this month, a new website providing international students with essential exam and post results information and guidance has been launched by UK awarding body Edexcel International.
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| 17/08/2004 |
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Thursday 19th August sees students around the country receiving their A level results.
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| 16/08/2004 |
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Following the announcement in May 2004 by the DfES the above qualifications have been approved by QCA and will be available in England from 1st September 2004 for a pilot period of two years.
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| 29/07/2004 |
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New Edexcel NVQs in Policing, developed with the Skills for Justice Sector Skills Council, and funded through the Home Office, are now available.
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| 29/07/2004 |
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Two new BTEC Awards are now available to support the licensing of personnel working in the private security industry.
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| 20/07/2004 |
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A revolutionary paperless qualification designed to equip students with practical and transferable IT skills is breaking new ground in course and exam delivery. Created by awarding body Edexcel, it is being offered in over 40 schools from September 2004 and is being rolled out nationally in 2005 (*for list of counties involved see below).
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| 20/07/2004 |
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The fifth issue of our newsletter.
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| 06/06/2004 |
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Frank Wingate, External Relations Manager, Edexcel, provides an update on recent changes to BTEC qualifications for Newscheck magazine, The Careers Professionals' Journal: June 2004
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| 27/05/2004 |
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Edexcel International have signed an agreement with Bulrabit, a Bulgarian private company, to establish the first Bulgarian educational centre to offer internationally recognised BTEC qualifications and Edexcel English language tests.
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| 25/05/2004 |
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Congratulations to three McDonald’s employees who are the first in the country to complete a brand new Edexcel NVQ Level 5 in Construction Project Management.
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| 10/05/2004 |
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| 29/04/2004 |
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Edexcel has introduced a new free web-based learning resource for non-teaching examinations invigilators.
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| 21/04/2004 |
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The fourth issue of our new newsletter.
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| 20/04/2004 |
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Eight British Red Cross volunteers are the first to complete a new externally accredited qualification in First Aid skills.
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