This innovative qualification is targeted at learners working towards and at Level 1 and 2. These are levels set out within the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). The qualification is approved by the Department of Education for teaching at Key Stage 4 in Northern Ireland and is accredited by the Regulatory Authorities. Achievement below Level 1 is also recognised by CCEA.
The qualification is designed to be accessible with learners of all abilities. It is also intended to provide a coherent and flexible programme, which is rooted in Practical and Occupational Contexts.
Centres, learners can choose units from 11 different vocational areas. Occupational Studies Double Award = 4 units, Single Award = 2 units.
Online Occupational Studies RegistrationsUsername and Password required
Moderators for Occupational Studies Username and Password required
Visiting Moderator SchedulePDF, 157K
Sample: Practical EvidencePDF, 18.69MB
Sample: Tutor/Assessor ObjectivesPDF, 1.7MB
Visit Occupational StudiesCCEA Microsite
ACETS Sector Lead:
Edward Getty
Tel: (0)2890 261200 Ext 2445
egetty@ccea.org.uk
May 2009PDF, 10k
Revised Specifications (S/IF/58/07)PDF, 18k