Quality Assurance Award Assessment Processes Practice Level 4

Who is this course for?

The qualifications are aimed at those who wish to develop their knowledge of the internal quality assurance process, such as experienced assessors or centre managers; and/or those undertaking a role which involves internal quality assurance activities.

What will I do on the course?

The course will cover all of the underpinning knowledge related to the internal quality assurance qualifications. This includes principles and practices of internal quality assurance, roles and responsibilities of the internal quality assurer, strategies to plan and conduct internal quality assurance, provide feedback and record outcomes. For those in an internal quality assurance role and completing practical units this will be supported by 1:1 sessions to develop and assess practical skills.

What qualifications do I need?

A recognised assessor qualification (e.g. D awards, A1, TAQA) is desirable. To access the practical units you will need to be in an internal quality assurance role and competent/experienced in the sector you will be verifying.

When does the course start?

January 2014

Where is it held?

Tamworth Campus

How long does the course last?

15 weeks

What does it cost?

Please enquire

What could I do after completing the course?

The course may provide the opportunity to progress to the role of internal quality Assurer, and/or to progress to or initial teaching qualifications (PTLLS).

How will I be assessed?

You will be required to compile a portfolio of evidence. Assessment will be by a number of methods including written statements, professional discussion and observation.

What equipment will I need?

Normal stationery requirements.

Are there any additional costs?

No