March : QCTO Notice | Extension of accreditation for Assessment / Trade Test Centres and Skills Development Providers

QCTO Notice | Extension of accreditation for Assessment / Trade Test Centres and Skills Development Providers

The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) after consultation with its stakeholders have decided to extend the decisions taken in "Covid 19 Memorandum 2 of 30 April 2020" by an additional 6 months.

• All Assessment Centres, Trade Test Centres and SDPs whose accreditation expired or will expire during 2020 and 2021 are hereby granted further extension by six months to be valid until November 1, 2021. 
• This Memorandum can be used as an official accreditation confirmation of the Assessment Centre, Trade Test Centre and/or SDP together with the lapsed accreditation letter that has expired in 2020 or 2021. 
• Stakeholders are urged to continue to apply for accreditation and accreditation renewal as usual there might not be further extension. 
• The commencement of trade testing will depend on the reopening of NAMB and any specific regulations/guidelines that will be issued then. 

Please read the attached COVID-19 Memorandum 3 (Extension of accreditation for Assessment Centres / Trade Test Centres and Skills Development Provider) for more details on this.

COVID-19 MEMORANDUM 2

COVID-19 MEMORANDUM 3