About Pearson Edexcel
Pearson Edexcel is the UK's largest awarding organisation, formed in 1996 through the merger of the Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC) and London Examinations (ULEAC). Regulated by Ofqual (England), CCEA Accreditation (Northern Ireland) and Qualifications Wales, it holds approximately 24.8% of the GCSE market and 28.4% of the A-level market. One in five working-age adults in the UK holds a BTEC from Pearson, and its vocational qualifications are recognised in more than 70 countries worldwide.
- Founded
- 1996
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Official website
- qualifications.pearson.com ↗
Pearson Edexcel qualifications at Lift College
2 online Pearson Edexcel qualifications, studied 100% online with full UK tutor support.
Pearson qualifications — frequently asked questions
What is Pearson Edexcel?
Pearson Edexcel is the UK's largest awarding organisation, formed in 1996 through the merger of the Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC) and London Examinations (ULEAC). Regulated by Ofqual (England), CCEA Accreditation (Northern Ireland) and Qualifications Wales, it holds approximately 24.8% of the GCSE market and 28.4% of the A-level market. One in five working-age adults in the UK holds a BTEC from Pearson, and its vocational qualifications are recognised in more than 70 countries worldwide.
Is Pearson regulated by Ofqual?
Yes. Pearson Edexcel is regulated by Ofqual (England), and where applicable by Qualifications Wales and CCEA Regulation in Northern Ireland.
How many Pearson qualifications can I study at Lift College?
Lift College currently offers 2 online Pearson qualifications, all studied 100% online with full UK tutor support and 0% finance.
How is a Pearson qualification recognised by employers and universities?
Pearson qualifications are nationally recognised regulated qualifications. They appear on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications and are valued by UK employers, professional bodies and universities for entry to higher education and career progression.
When was Pearson Edexcel founded?
Pearson Edexcel was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in London, England.
How do I enrol on a Pearson course at Lift College?
Pick a course from the list above, click View course, then click Enrol. You can study online any time, with full UK tutor support and 0% finance available on every course.