| ABBE | Awarding Body for the Built Environment |
| ABC | ABC Awards |
| ABRSM | Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music |
| ACT | American College Test |
| AEB | Associated Examining Board |
| AQA | Assessment and Qualifications Alliance |
| ASDAN |
Award Scheme Development and Accreditation Network |
| ASET | ASET |
| BBO | British Ballet Organisation |
| BDTVEC |
Brunei Darussalam Technical and Vocational Education Council |
| BHS | British Horse Society |
| BTDA | British Theatre Dance Association |
| BTEC |
Business and Technician Education Council |
| C & G | City & Guilds |
| C&G | City & Guilds |
| CACHE | Council for Awards in Children's Care and Education |
| CAM | Cambridge |
| CCEA |
Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment |
| CEEB | College Entrance Examination Board |
| CIE |
Cambridge International Examinations |
| Edexcel | Edexcel |
| EDI |
Education Development International |
| EMTA | EMTA Awards Ltd |
| EQL | EQL International Ltd |
| ETCAL | Engineering Training Council Awards Ltd |
| FETAC |
Further Education and Training Awards Council |
| GSMD | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| HAB | Hospitality Awarding Body |
| HKEAA | Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority |
| IBO | International Baccalaureate Examination |
| IDTA | International Dance Teachers Association |
| IMI | The Institute of the Motor Industry |
| ISTD | Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing |
| JMB | Joint Matriculation Board |
| LAMDA | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| LCCIEB | London Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| LCME | Liaison Committee on Medical Education |
| LCMM | London College of Music and Media |
| LEAG | London East Anglia Group |
| LONDON | London |
| MEG | Midland Examining Group |
| MOE | Ministry of Education, Singapore |
| N.I. | Northern Ireland |
| NATD | National Association of Teachers of Dancing |
| NCFE | Northern Council for Further Education |
| NEA | Northern Examining Association |
| NEAB | Northern Examinations and Assessment Board |
| NICC | Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum |
| NICCEA |
Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations, and Assessment |
| NISEAC |
Northern Ireland Schools Examinations and Assessment Council |
| NISEC | Northern Ireland School Examinations Council |
| NOCN | National Open College Network |
| NUS | National University of Singapore |
| O & C | Oxford & Cambridge |
| OCEAC |
Oxford and Cambridge Examinations Assessment Council |
| OCR | Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations |
| OCSEB | Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examinations Board |
| OXF&CAM | Oxford and Cambridge |
| OXFORD | Oxford |
| Pitmans | Pitmans |
| QCA | Qualifications and Curriculum Authority |
| RAD | Royal Academy of Dance |
| RSAEB | Royal Society of Arts Examinations Board |
| RSL | Rock School Ltd |
| SCOTVEC | Scottish Vocational Education Council |
| SEAB |
Singapore/Cambridge Examinations and Assessment Branch |
| SEB |
Southern Examinations Board |
| SEG | Southern Examining Group |
| SQA | Scottish Qualifications Authority |
| SUJB | Southern Universities Joint Board |
| SWEB | South Western Examinations Board |
| TCL | Trinity College London |
| TRIN GH | Trinity Guildhall |
| TRINITY | Trinity College London |
| UCLES |
University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate |
| ULEAC |
University of London Examinations and Assessment Council |
| ULSEB | University of London School Examinations Board |
| ULSED | University of London School Examinations Department |
| UODLE | University of Oxford Delegacy of Local Examinations |
| VTCT | Vocational Training Charitable Trust |
| WJEC | Welsh Join Education Committee |