Why choose us?

Our team are passionate about the provision of excellent End-Point Assessments across over 30 Apprenticeship standards and has a proven track record of reliable and effective quality assurance practices – externally assured by Ofqual.

In order to meet the needs of the industry, VTCT Skills has established strong relationships with employers and training providers – we regularly engage with them through employer panels, regional network meetings and other events.

We also have a Skills Advisory Board (SAB) comprised of top professionals and employers from the hairdressing and beauty therapy sectors. They provide vision and guidance in the delivery of our services.

View the apprenticeship standards we support

Our commitment to you:

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Timely results within 10 working days

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Quick turnaround on EPA bookings

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Market leading EPA booking and management system

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A dedicated EPA booking team

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Secure, online testing platform with instant results for multiple-choice tests

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No registration fees

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7-day knowledge test resit window

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FREE EPA surgeries with sector experts

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FREE Toolkits for all standards and practice papers

What’s included in our EPA services?

Toolkit of supporting resources

Our toolkit includes downloadable resources to support you and your apprentices with the EPA processes and requirements. This can be accessed through the epaPRO online platform once your application has been approved.

Surgeries with industry specialists

These are exclusive, sector-specific surgeries bringing together apprenticeship providers and members of the VTCT Skills group, accompanied by sector specialists. The surgeries offer support in areas of good practice and updates on standards and common trends.

Online platform (epaPRO) and process guidance specialists

The epaPRO digital platform is used to manage the end-to-end process for end-point assessing. As a training provider, you will be able to manage your apprentices’ details and EPA bookings, with support from our team. You will receive a login once registered with VTCT EPAO.

Register your interest in our End-Point Assessment solutions

For information on costs and payment, view our EPA price index (pdf) and invoicing policy (pdf).

We require contact details to follow up via email and finalise the agreement.

You can also use the form to add a different standard if you are already approved.