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Awarding body

ABUK Awards (ABUK)

ABUK Awards is an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual since October 2023, which means it can award regulated qualifications in England.

Key facts

Ofqual status
Recognised
Recognition number
RN6126
Recognised by Ofqual on
12 October 2023
CCEA Regulation (Northern Ireland)
Never been recognised
Legal name
Cords Education Limited
Also known as
ABUK
Based in
United Kingdom
Official website
www.abukawards.com
Qualifications it awards
View on the Ofqual Register

About ABUK Awards

An awarding body designs the qualification, sets the assessment and issues your certificate. Training providers teach the course, so prices and study methods differ between providers for the same qualification.

ABUK Awards courses

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Good to know

ABUK Awards: FAQs

Yes. ABUK Awards is recognised by Ofqual as an awarding organisation and has been since October 2023. Its recognition number is RN6126.

RN6126. You can look it up on the Ofqual Register to see the qualifications it awards.

CCEA Regulation, the regulator for Northern Ireland, lists ABUK Awards as "Never been recognised".

Usually not. ABUK Awards sets the standard, the assessment and issues the certificate. Training providers deliver the teaching, so the same qualification can be offered by many providers at different prices.

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Source: Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications, checked 12 November 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.