AI use refers to using AI tools to obtain information and content that might be used in work produced for assessments, which leads to approved recognition of competence and qualification /apprenticeship standards certification. While the range of AI tools and their capabilities is likely to expand significantly in the near future, misuse of AI tools concerning any end-point assessments at any time constitutes malpractice.

This guidance should be read in conjunction with Professional Assessment Ltd’s (PAL’s) plagiarism and cheating policy and Maladministration and Malpractice Policy.