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1 July 2024

BWYQ article on the new Occupational Standards and the Ofqual-regulated IfATE Level 3 qualifcations published today in the Summer Issue of Om Yoga Magazine

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16 MAY 2024

The Department for Education (DfE) has approved all of BWYQ’s new Level 3 Technical Occupational Qualifications for Level 3 Legal Entitlement funding offers for eligible learners, plus the Level 3 Advanced Learner Loans funding offer is available for the Technical Specialist in Teaching Yoga certificate.

4 May 2024

New BWYQ website goes ‘live’ thanks to the hard work of Fazlur Khan, Zahin Khan and team at Samadhan Solution Pty Ltd and to our grant funder, the National Lottery Community Fund.

1 May 2024

BWYQ Trustee-Director Michele Misgalla attended the Awarding Organisation Forum at Woburn House, London and found out all the latest news about vocational education in the UK and beyond.

23 MARCH 2024

The last session of the Yoga for Generalised Anxiety Disorder (YOGAD) pilot research study funded by the National Lottery Community Fund ended today and now the BWYQ Research Team are analysing the results. See Research page for more information.

22 MARCH 2024

The British Wheel of Yoga Qualifications (BWYQ) have moved registered office address to:
18 St. Cross Street, 4 th Floor
London
EC1N 8UN

8 March 2024 - NEWS FROM IfATE AND OFQUAL

After 10 months of meetings, submissions, more meetings, re-drafts of multiple documents for each qualification, BWYQ finally received APPROVAL for the four new Level 3 qualifications that meet the new Occupational standards for Teaching Yoga and for Adapting and Developing exercise for specialist target groups: Antenatal Yoga, Postnatal Yoga and Mindbody Exercises for Older Adults (independently active older adults). 

A big thank you to BWYQ coordinator Jenny Howsam for her diligent work in getting these qualifications approved by both IfATE and Ofqual that are now on the Ofqual Register, the “Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF)”

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