centre frequently asked questions

As a CIBTAC accredited centre we do our best to assist and support you at every step of your journey.  We've highlighted a number of our frequently asked questions below;

What's the difference between awards, certficates and diplomas?

Credits are awarded for the number of hours of training. One Credit is approximately 10 hours of training.
awards
Any qualification with up to 13 credits.
certificates
Any qualification with 13 to 37 credits.
diploma
Any qualification with over 37 credits.

What do examiners look for during a practical exam?

CIBTAC’s approach to practical examinations have not altered from the ‘bespoke’  to QCF qualifications.

However, for more detailed clarification you may like to re-assure your Candidates by simply looking up the relevant  qualification overview and you will see the marks awarded for each and every aspect.

This can be shown to your Candidates to help you clarify which key elements they need to focus on to demonstrate their skills.