Awarding Organisation Experience
First-hand knowledge of how awarding bodies design, approve and regulate qualifications.
Specialist Education Consultancy
Specialist Education, Qualifications and Learning Consultancy
Supporting training providers, awarding organisations and education businesses with qualification development, curriculum design, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
15+ years
across awarding organisations, training providers and EdTech
Why organisations trust us
Deep expertise across the qualifications lifecycle
From the first design decision to regulatory approval and live delivery, KS Consulting brings practical, sector-tested experience to every engagement.
Qualification Development Expertise
Specification writing, unit design and assessment strategy built to meet regulatory standards.
Curriculum Design Experience
Coherent, learner-centred curricula that map cleanly to outcomes and progression.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
IQA and EQA frameworks, centre readiness and audit-proof governance.
Online Learning & LMS Development
Specifying, building and improving digital learning platforms that scale.
What we do
End-to-end support for education and qualifications
A focused set of consultancy services covering the full journey — from designing a qualification to delivering it through a modern digital platform.
Qualification Development
Specifications, unit structures and assessment strategies designed to gain and keep regulatory approval.
Learn moreCurriculum & Learning Design
Coherent curricula and learning journeys mapped to outcomes, progression and learner needs.
Learn moreContent Development
Engaging, accurate learning content and assessment materials built for clarity and impact.
Learn moreAwarding Organisation Support
Help establishing, growing or strengthening an awarding organisation and its qualification portfolio.
Learn moreCentre Approvals & Compliance
Preparing centres for approval, inspection and ongoing regulatory compliance.
Learn moreQuality Assurance & IQA Systems
Robust internal and external quality assurance frameworks that satisfy regulators.
Learn moreLMS & Digital Learning Projects
From platform selection to bespoke builds and improvement of existing learning systems.
Learn moreEducation Strategy & Growth
Commercially grounded strategy to grow provision, enter new markets and scale sustainably.
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Why work with KS Consulting
Practical expertise, delivered without the overhead
- Extensive education sector experienceDecades of combined work across qualifications, curriculum and delivery.
- Awarding organisation knowledgeWe understand how regulators and awarding bodies think — and what they expect.
- Commercial understandingAdvice that balances educational quality with viability and growth.
- Regulatory expertiseConfident navigation of Ofqual, sector frameworks and compliance obligations.
- Practical implementation supportNot just recommendations — hands-on help to get the work done.
In their words
What our clients say
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KS Consulting guided our qualification through to approval first time. The depth of regulatory knowledge saved us months of rework.
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Pragmatic, calm and genuinely expert. Our IQA framework is now audit-ready and our team finally understands it.
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The new LMS specification was exactly what we needed — clear, realistic and built around how our learners actually study.
Let’s build something that lasts
Whether you’re developing a new qualification, strengthening quality assurance or modernising your learning platform, we’d be glad to help.