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The version on the website is the definitive version of the specification.  \nVertical black lines indicate a significant change or addition to the specification published for 2019 onwards.  \nLevel 1 Foundation Project Qualification Specification (version 1.4)  \n1 Introduction  \n1  \n\n| 1.1 Why choose AQA?\u003Cbr>It’s a fact that AQA is the UK’s favourite exam board and more students receive their academic qualifications from AQA than from any other board. But why does AQA continue to be so popular?\u003Cbr>Specifications\u003Cbr>These are designed to the highest standards so that teachers and students can be confident that an AQA award provides an accurate measure of what the student has achieved.\u003Cbr>Support\u003Cbr>AQA provides free of charge standardisation meetings and online resources for Project qualifications and offers a wide range of CPD both face to face and online. These support and training meetings explain the specification, suggest practical strategies to help students produce successful projects and help staff development in new roles. | • Service\u003Cbr>We are committed to providing an efficient and effective service and are at the end of the phone when you need to speak to someone about an important issue. We will always try to resolve issues the first time you contact us but, should that not be possible, we will come back to you (by telephone, e-mail or letter) and continue to work with you to find the solution.\u003Cbr>• Ethics\u003Cbr>AQA is a registered charity with no shareholders to pay. We exist solely for the good of education. Any surplus income is ploughed back into educational research and our service to you, our customers. We don’t profit from education, you do.\u003Cbr>If you are an existing AQA customer, we thank you foryour support. 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