Compliance & Malpractice
CCEA offer guidance and support in preventing malpractice in examinations and assessments.
Guidance for Candidates, Parents/Guardians and Centre Staff
These documents provide guidance and support to help prevent malpractice while delivering or taking CCEA qualifications. They explain what malpractice is and help everyone to stay within the rules for examinations, controlled assessment and coursework.
Please read the appropriate document depending on whether you are a candidate, parent/guardian or school staff. You should read this along with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) advice and guidance documents, which are available at www.jcq.org.uk.
Online Course for Head of centres
As head of centre, you are responsible for making sure that your centre complies with the rules and regulations on examinations and assessments. This course aims to support your knowledge of Compliance and Malpractice to ensure good practice in your centre. It highlights some of the key areas you should consider to avoid non-compliance in your school.
This course will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete.
Support for Compliance and Malpractice online course
This resource is available using your school C2K login. If you don’t have a school C2K account please email Edith Finlay at [email protected] to find out how to access this online course.
Regulations for delivering CCEA qualifications
Below you will find links to the JCQ and CCEA regulations that must be adhered to when delivering CCEA qualifications.
Facilitating Access Arrangements
These PowerPoints provide guidance on the role, rules and advice for persons appointed to facilitate an access arrangement. They can be used by centres to assist with training of Communication Professionals, Practical Assistants, Prompters, Readers and Scribes.