For the purposes of the list of qualifications recognised as an exception 'Any date' or 'until' refers to a date on or after 1960.
List of time-based apprenticeships
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Abbreviation*
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Agreement of Service of Craft Apprenticeship
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ASCA
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Apprenticeship Completion Diploma
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ACDip
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Certificate for Distribution Craft Apprenticeship
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CfDCA
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Certificate of Apprenticeship
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CoA
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Certificate of Approved Apprenticeship/Approved Apprenticeship Certificate
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CAprA
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Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship
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CCA
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Certificate of Completion of Learnership
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CCL
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Certificate of Craft Apprenticeship
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CoCA
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Certificate of Craftsmanship
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CoC
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Certificate of Engineering Craftsmanship
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CEC
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Record of Apprenticeship
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cROC
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Completion of Apprenticeship Agreement
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CAAg
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Completion of Craft Apprenticeship
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CompCA
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Completion of Craft Apprenticeship Agreement
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CCrA
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Contract of Apprenticeship
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ContrA
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Craftsman’s (Craftsman) Certificate
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CrC
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Craftsman’s Certificate of Proficiency
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CCoP
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Deed of Apprenticeship
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DoA
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Indenture of Apprenticeship
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IoA
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National Apprenticeship Certificate
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NAC
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National Craftsman’s Certificate
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NCC
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Training Certificate
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TC
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Training Service Agreement
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TSA
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Youth Training Scheme
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YTS
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*Abbreviations used are for the purposes of this list only and are not stated on the award certificates.
The following institutions may award the qualifications specified from the dates shown.
For the purposes of the list of qualifications recognised as an exception 'Any date' or 'until' refers to a date on or after 1960.
Time-based apprenticeship awarding bodies
Names and dates of institutions have been included in the list of qualifications recognised as an exception for immigration purposes only.
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Qualification awarded from
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Agricultural Apprenticeship Council of England and Wales
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CCoP: Until 1974
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Agricultural Training Board
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CoA: 1987 - 1989
CrC: 1978 - 1983
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Atomic Energy Authority
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ContrA: 1985 - 1992
DoA: 1971 - 1986
IoA: Until 1992
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British Aerospace
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CAAg: 1980 - 1989
CoA: 1980 - 1985
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British Furniture Trade Joint Industrial Council
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CCA and CCL: 1967 - 1984
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British Hairdressing Apprenticeship Council
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CoA: 1978 - 1981
DoA: 1978 - 1985
IoA: 1978 - 1980
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British Printing Industries Federation
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CAAg: 1977 - 1981
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British Railways Board
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TC: 1978 - 1995
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British Rail Engineering Limited
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CoA, ContrA and cROC: 1970 - 1982
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British Steel Corporation
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CoA: 1983 - 1985
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Building and Allied Trades Joint Industrial Council
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CAAg: 1994 - 1998
ContrA: 1980 - 1991
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Central Electricity Generating Board
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CoCA: 1975 - 1990
DoA: 1985 - 1990
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City and Guilds of London Institute
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ASCA: Until 1979
CfDCA: Until 1985
ContrA: 1965 - 1988
CrC: 1970 - 1988
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Civil Engineering Construction Conciliation Board for Great Britain
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ContrA: 1988 - 1997
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Construction Industry Training Board
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CAAg and CCA: 1984 - 1992
YTS: 1984 - 1989
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Department of Education and Science
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NCC: 1975 - 1976
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East Midlands Electricity Board
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CoA and IoA: 1982 - 1990
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Engineering Industry Training Board
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CEC: 1972 - 1989
CoC: 1984 - 1989
CompCA: 1978 - 1989
ContrA: 1980 - 1988
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Engineering Training Council (Northern Ireland)
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CEC: 1997 - 1999
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Foundry Industry Training Board
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CoC: 1976 - 1977
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Heating Ventilating and Domestic Engineers’ National Joint Industrial Council
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ASCA: 1984 - 1997
ContrA: 1978 - 1997
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Iron and Steel Industry Training Board
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CoC: 1974 - 1981
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Joint Apprenticeship Council Electrical Contracting Industry in Scotland
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CrC: 1972 - 1978
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Joint Apprenticeship Panel
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CAAg and CoC: 1981 - 1986
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Joint Apprenticeship Panel for the Printing Industry
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CoC: 1981 - 1983
CrC: 1982 - 1983
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Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry
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ACDip: 1979 - 2007
CAprA: 1977 - 1990
DoA: 1977 - 1980
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Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry, Apprenticeship Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry
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CAprA and DoA: 1980 - 1986
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Joint Industry Board for the Plumbing Mechanical Engineering Services in England and Wales
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CoA: 1975 - 1990
TSA: 1976 - 1990
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Ministry of Defence
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CCA: 1988 - 1991
CoA: 1972 - 1991
CoC: 1980 - 1984
CompCA: 1980 - 1991
ContrA: 1968 - 1991
DoA: 1979 - 1991
IoA: 1987 - 1991
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National (Apprenticeship) Council for the Hairdressing Craft
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DoA and IoA: 1965 - 1971
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National Apprenticeship Council
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IoA: 1971 - 1974
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National Coal Board
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CoA: 1968 - 1986
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National Hairdressers Federation
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CoA and DoA: 1984 - 1988
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National Joint Apprenticeship Board
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CAprA: 1971 - 1987
CCA: 1969 - 1992
CoA: 1975 - 1983
ContrA: 1977 - 1992
DoA: 1978 - 1985
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National Joint Apprenticeship Council for the Agricultural Machinery Trade
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CCA: 1972 - 1991
NAC: 1974 - 1990
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National Joint Apprenticeship Council of the Hotel and Catering Industry
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IoA: 1966 - 1994
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National Joint Council for the Building Industry
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CAAg: 1973 - 1987
CAprA: 1970 - 1991
CCA: 1975 - 1983
CoA: 1981 - 1993
CompCA: 1969 - 1993
ContrA: 1971 - 1993
DoA: 1972 - 1985
TSA: 1977 - 1988
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National Joint Council for the Motor Vehicle Retail and Repair Industry
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ContrA: 1979 - 1997
NCC: 1974 - 1997
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National Joint Industrial Council
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CCrA: 1982 - 1990
IoA: 1972 - 1990
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North Eastern Electricity Board
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DoA: 1971 - 1990
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North Western Electricity Board
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ContrA: 1986 - 1990
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Property Services Agency, Department of the Environment, Manchester
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CCA: 1972 - 1993
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Road Transport Industry Training Board
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CCA: 1987 - 1991
YTS: 1984 - 1990
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Rolls Royce Limited
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CAAg: 1984 - 1996
CoA: 1982 - 1996
IoA: 1983 - 1996
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Royal Air Force
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CoA: 1968 - 1993
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Royal Navy
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CoA: 1969 - 1995
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Scottish and Northern Ireland Joint Industry Board for the Plumbing Industry
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CAAg: 1994 - 1997
CCA: 1990 - 1997
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Scottish Building Apprenticeship Council
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CCA and ContrA: 1988 - 1994
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Scottish Education Department
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NCC: Until 1987
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Scottish Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry
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CrC: 1997 - 1999
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Secretary of State for Defence
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CoA: 1982 - 1995
DoA: 1987 - 1995
IoA: 1989 - 1995
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Shipbuilding Industry Training Board
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CoC: 1980 - 1982
CrC: 1970 - 1981
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The Institute of Meat
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CrC: 1974 - 1993
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