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Awarding body

Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers (WCSM)

Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers appears on the Ofqual register with the status "Surrendered", so it does not currently award regulated qualifications.

Key facts

Ofqual status
Surrendered
Recognition number
RN5183
Recognised by Ofqual on
1 April 2010
CCEA Regulation (Northern Ireland)
Surrendered
Also known as
WCSM
Based in
United Kingdom
Qualifications it awards
View on the Ofqual Register

About Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers

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Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers: FAQs

Not at the moment. Ofqual's register shows the status of Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers as "Surrendered". Certificates it issued while recognised stay valid.

RN5183. 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 Spectacle Makers as "Surrendered".

Usually not. Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers 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.