Examinations Administration Handbook

Handbook Sections

The purpose of this Qualifications Administration Handbook is to assist Examinations Officers and teachers with the administration of CCEA assessments and examinations.

This Handbook should be read in conjunction with the JCQ guidance and is governed by the GCSE, and GCE Code of Practice.

The qualifications included in this Guide are:

  • AS, Advanced and Double Award GCE (including Applied GCE);
  • GCSE (including Applied GCSE);
  • Entry Level Certificate;
  • Key and Essential Skills;
  • ACETS;
  • OLA;
  • QCF Modern Languages.

CCEA will notify centres of any amendments to the Qualifications Administration Handbook in a circular or Notice to centres.

Below you will find PDF versions of the different handbook sections for printing / downloading:

Calendar of EventsPDF, 345K

GCSE/GCE Early Release Question Papers/Pre-Release MaterialsPDF, 52K

Specification and Entry Codes (GCE, GCSE & ELW)PDF, 249K

Specification and Entry Codes (All other qualifications)PDF, 315K

GCSE Unit WeightingsPDF, 28K

Charges for Academic Year 2011 / 2012XLS, 342K (No increase in charges for the coming year)

Dispatch datesPDF, 32 KB

EO DiaryPDF, 283K

AppealsPDF, 216K

Application for an AppealPDF, 850K

MalpracticePDF, 283K

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