Certificate in Leading the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
This qualification is aimed at individuals who are directly involved in the external quality assurance of assessment, and in addition hold the responsibility of managing other external quality assurers.
Learners will cover:
Knowledge and understanding relating to the qualification:
- the context and principles of external quality assurance and how to plan the external quality assurance of assessment.
- the legal and good practice requirements relating to external quality assurance.
- how to externally evaluate the quality of assessment and internal quality assurance.
- how to externally maintain and improve the quality of assessment and manage information relevant to external quality assurance.
Skills relating to the qualification:
- plan the external quality assurance of assessment and externally evaluate quality assurance and assessment.
- maintain and improve internal quality assurance processes.
- manage information relevant to the external quality assurance of assessment.
- maintain legal and good practice requirements when externally monitoring and maintaining the quality of assessment.Produce a work plan, monitor progress and quality of work for own area of responsibility, provide feedback, and allocate and agree responsibility with team members.
- review and amend plans of work for own area of responsibility and communicate changes.