FAQs

What is City & Guilds qualifications?

City & Guilds qualifications are internationally recognized vocational qualifications that provide individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a wide range of industries. They are designed to meet the needs of employers and are constantly updated to reflect the latest industry trends.

What are the benefits of City & Guilds qualifications?

City & Guilds qualifications offer a number of benefits, including:

• Increased employability: City & Guilds qualifications are highly valued by employers around the world.
• Higher earnings: Individuals with City & Guilds qualifications often earn higher salaries than those without.
• Improved job satisfaction: City & Guilds qualifications can help individuals find more rewarding and satisfying work.
• Personal development: City & Guilds qualifications can help individuals develop new skills and knowledge, and increase their confidence.

How long do City & Guilds qualifications take to complete?

The length of time it takes to complete a City & Guilds qualification depends on the level of qualification and the individual’s learning style. However, most qualifications can be completed in 6-12 months.

How can I find a City & Guilds qualification that is right for me?

There are a number of ways to find a City & Guilds qualification that is right for you. You can use the Ask Us button on our website or speak to a careers adviser.

How are City & Guilds qualifications assessed?

City & Guilds qualifications are assessed using a variety of methods, including written exams, practical assessments, and portfolios.

Can I retake a City & Guilds qualification if I fail?

Yes, you can retake a City & Guilds qualification if you fail. However, you will need to pay a re-assessment fee.

Are City & Guilds qualifications recognized internationally?

Yes, City & Guilds qualifications are recognized internationally in over 100 countries.

Can I use my City & Guilds qualification to progress to higher education?

Yes, you can use your City & Guilds qualification to progress to higher education. Many universities and colleges accept City & Guilds qualifications as entry qualifications for their degree courses. Check the Qualifications & Equivalent page.

Will my City & Guilds qualification help me get a job abroad?

Yes, your City & Guilds qualification will help you get a job locally and internationally. City & Guilds qualifications are highly valued by employers around the world.