Notice

Notice of monetary penalty: Pearson, Short-course certificates

Decision to impose a monetary penalty on Pearson

• From: Ofqual
• Published: 13 December 2022

Applies to England

Documents

Notice of monetary penalty: Pearson, Short-course certificates

Ref: Ofqual/22/6986/2

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Notice of monetary penalty: Pearson, Short-course certificates

Ref: Ofqual/22/6986/2

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Details

On 29 November 2022, Ofqual formally issued Pearson with a notice requiring it to pay a fine of £150,000 in respect of issuing incorrect certificates in 2017 and 2018. Ofqual had given notice that it intended to impose this fine on Pearson on 27 June 2022, which it published on 31 August 2022. Further details can be found on the Regulatory actions against Pearson page.

Published 13 December 2022