2. Welcome & introductions

3. SQA: Who we are We are a leading awarding body, operating in the UK and across the world  The national accreditation and awarding body in Scotland  Employ around 700 staff and 15,000 subject specialists  In excess of 2,000 centres approved to offer SQA qualifications  30,000 Units  c 400,000 Certificates per year

4. Who we are: UK  We provide a range of QCF qualifications in sectors such as Construction, Retail, Logistics, ICT, Hospitality, Hair and Beauty, Maritime  Ofqual recognised  Many of our qualifications are registered on apprenticeship frameworks  Provide qualifications and tailored services to employers and specialist organisations across the UK  Fast becoming a leading player in Functional Skills market

5. Our commitment to you  Dedicated account management  Competitive pricing structure  Outstanding customer service  Robust quality assurance  Subject specialist EVs  Customised solutions

6. Functional Skills  Functional Skills provider – English, Maths and ICT at levels 1 and 2  Work in partnership with Tribal to provide learners with a seamless journey  On demand assessment windows from 1 May 2013 for English & Maths  Flexible e assessment options

7. Become an SQA External Assessor  Applicants should have a working knowledge of the Functional Skills qualifications and good IT skills  Functional Skills external assessors will be responsible for marking candidate responses using our on-screen system  Find out more: www.sqa.org.uk/functionalskillsassessor

8. Keep in touch with us  Speak to our Business Development team today  Contact us after the event:  Phone: 0303 333 0330  E-mail: mycentre@sqa.org.ukmycentre@sqa.org.uk  Visit www.sqa.org.uk/qcf  Sign up for e-mail alerts straight to your in box at www.sqa.org.uk/myalerts www.sqa.org.uk/myalerts  Follow us on social media