Welsh Joint Education Committee
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Formation | 1948 |
Purpose/focus | Examination board |
Headquarters | Cardiff, UK |
Region served | England and Wales |
Website | www.wjec.co.uk |
The WJEC (Welsh Joint Education Committee) (Welsh: CBAC (Cyd-Bwyllgor Addysg Cymru)) is an examination board traditionally serving Wales, but now also serving England, Northern Ireland and international students. Established in 1948, it is based in Cardiff and offers a full range of qualifications including GCSEs, AS and A Levels in numerous subjects, the Key Skills Qualification and other vocational qualifications. WJEC also regulate the new piloted qualification, the Welsh Baccalaureate.