Course overview
This qualification is intended for those who maintain the quality of assessment from within an organisation or assessment centre.
Learners undertaking this qualification will be able to understand the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment and internally assuring the quality of assessment.
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
Typically, distance learning students complete this course within 3-6 months although students are able to take up to 12 months to complete the qualification. Extension options are available if required.
Entry requirements
Learners must be aged 19+ years to be enrolled on this course. If enrolling on this course as an individual, you must be working or have access to a training or teaching environment as you are required to carry out quality assurance in a live environment as part of the qualification.
Please note: course materials are provided in English and assignments must be completed in English.
Professional recognition
Accredited by Focus Awards
Assessment
Unit 1 is assessed through a written assignment. Unit 2 is assessed by carrying out quality assurance activities for at least two assessors, each with at least two learners. One of your activities will be observed and there will also be a professional discussion with a qualified IQA. You will also be required to submit a CPD record and reflective journal.
Delivery
Distance Learning – but don’t worry, you’ll be allocated a dedicated Tutor who will support you fully throughout the duration of your course.
Who's it for?
This course will qualify the candidate to act as an Internal Quality Assurer (IQA). These roles exist in further education colleges, independent training providers and apprenticeship providers.
It will also be a useful qualification for those responsible for managing the quality of training and/or assessment within workplace training.
Subjects
Learners will achieve 12 credits across 2 units:
About ATC Training
ATC Training Limited is an independent training provider based in the UK, providing education and training solutions worldwide.
All of our courses are available to purchase directly by individuals or can be purchased in bulk for employees within an organisation. We can also customise content to include your company images, policies and procedures. Discounts are available for bulk purchases.
We are an accredited CPD provider and a Focus Awards-approved centre, offering Ofqual regulated qualifications.