We run examinations for PIABC qualifications twice a year in November and June. The dates for these are set well in advance by the awarding body and registrations open approximately 5 months before the exam dates.
Registration for the November 2026 examination series is now open.
The closing date for registrations for the November 2026 examination series is 9:00am on 2 October.
PIABC Wood Technology Examinations
PIABC Level 2 Award in Timber & Panel Products Exam Nov 26
17 November 2026 - 1400 to 1530
PIABC Level 3 Certificate in Wood Technology & Application Exam Nov26
17 November 2026 - 1400 to 1530
Examinations for PIABC Packaging Qualifications
PIABC Level 3 Certificate in Packaging Exam Nov26
18 Nov 2026 - 1000 to 1200
PIABC Level 5 Diploma in Packaging Technology Unit 1 Exam Nov26
18 Nov 2026 - 1000 to 1200
PIABC Level 5 Diploma in Packaging Technology Unit 2 (Paper A) Exam Nov26
19 Nov 2026 - 1000 to 1200
PIABC Level 5 Diploma in Packaging Technology Unit 2 (Paper B) exam Nov26
19 Nov 2026 - 1400 to 1600
PIABC Level 5 Diploma in Packaging Technology Unit 3 Exam Nov26
18 Nov 2026 - 1400 to 1600
PIABC Level 5 Award in Role & Functions of Packaging Exam Nov26
18 November 2026 - 1000 to 1200
PIABC Level 5 Award in Management of Packaging, Production & Business Processes Exam Nov26
18 November 2026 - 1400 to 1600
PIABC Level 5 Certificate in Materials & Components Exam Paper A Nov26
19 November 2026 - 1000 to 1200
PIABC Level 5 Certificate in Materials & Components Exam Paper B Nov26
19 November 2026 - 1400 to 1600
EQIPT Examination
EQIPT EXAM Nov 26
17 November 2026 - 1400 to 1700
