Where the QCF qualifications are offered

The following centres, all of which are CDI Affiliate Organisations offer:

  • QCF Level 4 Diploma in Career Information and Advice
  • QCF Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development
  • CDI Level 6 Career Guidance Theory Certificate: Units: Reflect on and improve professional practice, Career guidance theory, and Use career and labour market information
  • CDI Careers Leadership Certificate: Units: Lead and manage career development work in an organisation; Continuously improve career development work in an organisation and Plan and design career-related learning programmes.

Other centres offering the above qualifications and which are not as yet CDI Affiliate Organisations can be found by contacting:

OCR                                       Email: vocational.qualifications@ocr.org.uk         Tel: 02476 851509 

Please note that centres offer the training in different ways, e.g. number of taught training days, online training, amount of time the qualification takes, resources available to support learning, assessor support and availability. Please contact centres so that you can make an informed choice of the programme that will best meet your needs. 

Assessor and Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice qualifications are offered by:

  • AC Training (NCFE)
  • Professional Development at Futures for Business (Pearson)
  • RGG Associates (NOCN)
  • White Rose Training (NOCN)
CentreAddressEmailTelephone
AC Training 

Lunesdale C
Upton Magna Business Park
Shrewsbury
SY4 4TT

support@ac.training
03334442467
Bay Training Services
51 Edenvale Road
Paignton
TQ3 2JJ
jo@baytraining.org.uk

01803 392101

07870 583214


Bishop Auckland College

Woodhouse Lane
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 6JZ

grace.fenner@bacoll.ac.uk
01388 443125
 Call of the Wild

16 Upper Woburn Place
London
WC1H 0AF

info@callofthewild.co.uk  
02081509514
Career Connect

7th Floor Walker House
Exchange Flags
Liverpool
L2 3YL

Training@careerconnect.org.uk
0151 600 7822
Career Development Institute Academy

Copthall House
1 New Road
Stourbridge
West Midlands
DY8 1PH

claire.johnson@thecdi.net
07947 385003
CareerWave Ltd

Room 303
The Quadrus Centre
Woodstock Way
Boldon Business Park
Tyne and Wear 
NE35 9PF

tracy@careerwave.co.uk
07748680747
CXK Limited

The Old Court
Tufton Street
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1QN

vickilove@cxk.org
07918 073754
David Pusey Associates

8 Ponsonby Rd
Parkstone
Poole
Dorset
BH14 9HE

davidpuseyassociates@ntlworld.com
01202 463291
07776264404
Education Development Trust

Unit 4a Kingfisher House
Team Valley
Gateshead
NE11 0JQ


cpd@educationdevelopmenttrust.com
0191 3013800

I-Deal Training 




Anchor Inn, 
Cotheridge Lane 
Pershore 
Worchestershire 
WR10 3BA

ranahg@hotmail.com (Pershore)

ianb0703@hotmail.co.uk (Bolton) 


0797 162 9133 (Pershore)

0789 697 3101 (Bolton) 


Ixion Holdings (Contracts) Ltd

Halford House 2nd Floor
Coval Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1TD


Natasha Church
CareerProfessionalDevelopment@shaw-trust.org.uk
01782 756 179
Learning Skills, Gateshead Council

Dryden Professional Centre
Evistones Road
Low Fell
Gateshead
NE9 5UR

suzanneweatheritt@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 433 8780
Peninsula Training and Development Ltd

23 Windmill Gardens
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 1BL

peninsulatdc@aol.com

karenwalker33@aol.com   

01803 522174

07966 423490

07890 200960


RGG Associates Ltd

The Willows
Melbourne
York
YO42 4SX


claire@rggassoc.co.uk



01482 657003


The JGA Group

Television House
269 Field End Road
Eastcote
Middlesex
HA4  9AX

jane.goodwin@jga-group.co.uk
020 8426 2666
The Open University Vocational Qualification Assessment Centre

Centre for Qualifications and Ceremonies
1st Floor, Joe Clinch Building
East Campus
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BY

vq-enquiries@open.ac.uk
01908 653774
White Rose Training
White Rose House
81b High Street
Ware
Hertfordshire
SG12 9AD

info@whiterosetraining.co.uk
01920 466 552