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Key dates for GQ accreditation on OSCA 
The dates below apply to the academic year 2011-12.


Registration and registration renewal
Qualification  Activity  Start  Finish 
GCSE OSCA registration/renewal  12 September 2011 31 July 2012
Applied GCE and DiDA OSCA registration/renewal 12 September 2011 31 July 2012
Functional skills OSCA registration/renewal 12 September 2011 31 July 2012


DiDA dates

Qualification  Activity  Finish 
Control sample  January moderation window: Selection notice  by 23 November 2011 
  January moderation window: Results issued 19 March 2012
  June moderation window: Selection notice by 23 April 2012
June moderation window: Results issued 17 September 2012 


Applied GCE dates

Qualification  Activity  Finish 
Control sample  Winter moderation window: Selection notice  by 23 November 2011
  Winter moderation window: Results issued  19 March 2012 
  Summer moderation window: Selection notice  by 23 April 2012
Summer moderation window: Results issued 17 September 2012 


GCSE, GCE and Principal Learning reference material

Qualification  Activity  Start 
Exemplar reference material  Access to view From 15 September 2011 


Functional skills
Please refer to the functional skills Administrative Support Guide or the Handbook for Quality Assurance for Edexcel Functional Skills Level 1 and 2 Speaking, Listening and Communication, both of which can be found in the functional skills web pages.