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EXAM CENTRE

At our exam centre, your student’s comfort is our top priority. Our supportive staff’s approach provides the optimal environment for young people to sit their Functional Skills examinations.

Exam Centre for Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualifications

• Our dedicated, approved exam centre offers Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills qualifications in Maths, English, and ICT, from Entry Level 2 through to Level 2.

• We provide a professional and supportive environment where candidates can sit exams based on their skill level rather than age. Functional Skills exams can also be sat at any time throughout the year.

• Our experienced team of trained invigilators ensures a smooth and secure examination process.

• We facilitate access arrangements such as readers, scribes, and extra time for candidates who qualify, ensuring everyone has the support they need.

• We also welcome external candidates and can schedule exams at mutually convenient times.

• For those requiring additional support, we offer single-room facilities to create a comfortable and focused testing environment.

• At our exam centre, we are committed to providing a tailored, accessible, and efficient examination service to meet the diverse needs of all candidates.

Innovate Dorset Ltd Exam Centre for Professionals

• At Innovate Dorset's Exam Centre, we are dedicated to supporting professionals and educators through every step of the examination process for Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills.  Our services are designed to ensure a smooth and efficient experience for both you and your students.
• Continual Contact: Stay informed with regular updates throughout the process, including email confirmations for registration, exam bookings, and results.
• Results Plus Service: Available at Levels 1 and 2, this service assists tutors by providing detailed feedback on areas needing improvement, helping to tailor future learning.
• Individual Approach: We pride ourselves on offering a personalised experience, ensuring that each candidate receives the support they need to succeed.
• Certificate Posting: Once exams are completed and results are in, certificates are promptly posted to ensure you have official documentation for your records.
• Access Arrangements: For candidates with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), we provide appropriate access arrangements to support their needs during exams.
• Availability: Our centre is open throughout term time and holidays, accommodating students who need to achieve their qualifications to progress to apprenticeships or further education.
• Resits: Should a candidate need to retake an exam, we offer resit opportunities two weeks after the unsuccessful exam to keep their progress on track.

Choose Innovate Dorset’s Exam Centre for a professional, supportive, and efficient examination experience.

We are here to help your students achieve their goals and move forward with confidence.