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Awarding body

Worshipful Company of Farriers (WCF)

Worshipful Company of Farriers is an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual since April 2010, which means it can award regulated qualifications in England.

Key facts

Ofqual status
Recognised
Recognition number
RN5211
Recognised by Ofqual on
1 April 2010
CCEA Regulation (Northern Ireland)
Never been recognised
Legal name
Farriery Examinations Limited
Also known as
WCF
Based in
6 Playhouse Yard, United Kingdom
Official website
www.wcf.org.uk
Qualifications it awards
View on the Ofqual Register

About Worshipful Company of Farriers

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.

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Good to know

Worshipful Company of Farriers: FAQs

Yes. Worshipful Company of Farriers is recognised by Ofqual as an awarding organisation and has been since April 2010. Its recognition number is RN5211.

RN5211. You can look it up on the Ofqual Register to see the qualifications it awards.

CCEA Regulation, the regulator for Northern Ireland, lists Worshipful Company of Farriers as "Never been recognised".

Usually not. Worshipful Company of Farriers 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.