Awarding body
Cogent
Cogent appears on the Ofqual register with the status "Withdrawn", so it does not currently award regulated qualifications.
Key facts
- Ofqual status
- Withdrawn
- Recognition number
- RN5305
- Recognised by Ofqual on
- 21 October 2010
- CCEA Regulation (Northern Ireland)
- Never been recognised
- Legal name
- Cogent SSC Ltd
- Based in
- Mandarin Court, Centre Park, United Kingdom
- Qualifications it awards
- View on the Ofqual Register
About Cogent
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.
Cogent courses
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Cogent: FAQs
Not at the moment. Ofqual's register shows the status of Cogent as "Withdrawn". Certificates it issued while recognised stay valid.
RN5305. You can look it up on the Ofqual Register to see the qualifications it awards.
CCEA Regulation, the regulator for Northern Ireland, lists Cogent as "Never been recognised".
Usually not. Cogent 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.