Level 4 Award in Understanding the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (RQF)
The Level 4 Award in Understanding External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice is designed for individuals aspiring to become External Quality Assurers (EQAs) or External Verifiers (EVs). This qualification provides the foundational knowledge required for those looking to ensure quality standards on behalf of awarding organisations.
Units to Complete
Who Should Enrol?
The Level 4 Award in The Understanding External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice is suitable for:
- Individuals aspiring to become EQAs or EVs.
- Professionals seeking to check quality standards on behalf of an awarding organisation.
- Assessors and internal quality assurers aiming to advance their careers in external quality assurance.
Qualification/Skill Level
This Level 4 qualification encompasses:
- A comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of external quality assurance.
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of an EQA.
- Reflective practices based on professional reading and research.
- Insights into ensuring quality standards across various training organisations.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will:
- Understand the core principles and requirements of external quality assurance.
- Gain insights into various quality assurance methods and how to apply them effectively.
- Develop skills to involve and support training organisations in the quality assurance process.
- Learn to make informed and fair quality assurance decisions.
- Understand the quality assurance processes related to external quality assurance.
- Manage information pertaining to the external quality assurance of assessment processes.
- Comply with legal and best practice requirements in external quality assurance.
Prerequisites
- Be at least 19 years old.
- Have proficient reading and writing skills in English.
- Possess a basic understanding of quality assurance processes.
Awarding Organisation
An OFQUAL-approved national awarding organisation issues the qualification.
✨ Certificate Details
Upon successful completion, participants will receive the “Level 4 Award in Understanding the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (RQF)” certificate. The certificate does not specify the mode of study, ensuring that all learners receive the same recognition.
Reasons to Choose Us
- Our trainers are highly qualified, hold QTLS status, and have various other relevant qualifications.
- Extensive experience in delivering training and qualifications in the lifelong learning sector.
- A track record of successfully guiding numerous learners through quality assurance qualifications.
Course Duration and Support
Participants have 60 days from the payment date to complete the course, with the option to finish earlier if desired. We provide ongoing email support, typically responding within 24 hours, and WhatsApp support during office hours (9 am to 6 pm, Monday to Saturday).
Delivery Methods
The course is delivered online, allowing learners to study at their own pace.
Assessments
This qualification involves understanding and applying principles of external quality assurance. Candidates will:
- Provide written statements or reports as evidence of their quality assurance practices.
- Engage in professional discussions with their assessor to reflect on and justify their quality assurance decisions.