We will host a series of online International Exams Officer Updates during 2026/2027. These live events go through news, updates and various areas to support you in the coming months.
You’ll find full details, including links to register for each event, in this article.
Please click below to expand each section and view support:
FAQ
Upcoming events
2026/27 events
GQ events 2026/27
December 2026 Title: Modified Papers Date: 2 December 2026 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
December 2026 Title: January series Date: 10 December 2026 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
January 2027 Title: Access Arrangements Date: 19 January 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
February 2027 Title: Entries Date: 18 February 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
February 2027 Title: Modular Cash-ins Date: 25 February 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
April 2027 Title: Exam Readiness Date: 15 April 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (BST) 1 hour Click here to register
April 2027 Title: Special Considerations Date: 21 April 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (BST) 1 hour Click here to register
July 2027 Title: Results Readiness Date: 15 July 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (BST) 1 hour Click here to register
BTEC events 2026/27
November 2026 Title: Pearson Progress Date: 18 November 2026 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
February 2027 Title: Pearson Progress - VQ Learner Tracker Date: 24 February 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
June 2027 Title: Making Claims & Eligibility Date: 30 June 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (BST) 1 hour Click here to register
Other events 2026/27
March 2027 Title: Safeguarding for BTEC centres Date: 16 March 2027 Time/Duration: 14:00 - 15:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
March 2027 Title: Safeguarding for GQ centres Date: 18 March 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:00 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
March 2027 Title: Safeguarding in Investigations Date: 25 March 2027 Time/Duration: 09:00 - 10:30 (GMT) 1 hour Click here to register
Please see the latest recordings below:
Recordings of previous events
September 2026 Title:Intro to iPay Date: 9 September 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
September 2026 Title: Introduction to BTEC Date: 16 September 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
September 2026 Title: Welcome to 2026/27 Date: 17 September 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
September 2026 Title: BTEC Registrations & Amendments Date: 23 September 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
September 2026 Title: Preparing for the October / November series Date: 30 September 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
October 2026 Title: Safeguarding for GQ centres Date: 1 October 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
We've also shared a recording of the event on YouTube for anyone who doesn't have access to the Pearson Development Hub. Access the recording here: https://youtu.be/32RMWefAimE
Safeguarding event Title: Safeguarding in Investigations Date: 6 October 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
We've also shared a recording of the event on YouTube for anyone who doesn't have access to the Pearson Development Hub. Access the recording here: https://youtu.be/SF6Elqcb9fo
Safeguarding event Title: Safeguarding for BTEC centres Date: 8 October 2026 Pearson Development Hub - Content Overview & Recording
We've also shared a recording of the event on YouTube for anyone who doesn't have access to the Pearson Development Hub. Access the recording here: https://youtu.be/wbDuXd_IzW4
Pearson Development Hub
All previous event recordings can now be accessed using your Edexcel Online credentials on the Pearson Development Hub.
Please note: the Development Hub is currently only available to centre users with a registered Edexcel Online account. You will use those Edexcel Online credentials to access the system. If you do not have an Edexcel Online account, please contact your Exams Manager or Exams Officer and ask them to create one for you. Please see Edexcel Online: Create A New Account for further details about creating Edexcel Online accounts.
