London Chamber of Commerce and Industry International Qualifications (LCCI IQ) have been used for their business relevance by the international business market for over 100 years. LCCI remain the popular choice, with more than 200,000 LCCI certificates awarded each year in over 100 countries.
What is an LCCI IQ Level Equivalent to?
| LCCI IQ Level |
Council of Europe Equivalent |
National Qualifications Framework Equivalent |
| Preliminary |
A1 – Breakthrough |
Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy / Goal Entry Level |
| Level 1 |
A1 – Breakthrough |
Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy / Goal Entry Level |
| Level 1 |
A2 – Waystage |
GCSE grades D - G / Goal Level 1 NVQ |
| Level 2 |
B1-Threshold |
GCSE grades A-C / Goal Level 2 NVQ |
| Level 3 |
B2-Vantage |
AS/A Level / Goal Level 3 NVQ |
| Level 4 (cert) |
Superior |
Certificate of Higher Education |
| Level 4 (inter) |
Superior |
Diploma of Higher Education / Foundation Degree |
| Level 4 (hons.) |
Superior |
Bachelor Degree / Graduate Certificate and Diploma |
* Example is based on LCCI English Language Qualifications
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