Free Level 4 IQA Course in Halifax. Classes run at Francis St Calderdale College, part-time during the day. This free iqa course for adults takes around 30 hours to complete. You'll develop the skills to lead internal quality assurance of assessment in your organisation. The level 4 iqa qualification covers how to plan, carry out, and evaluate IQA activity, and how to support and develop assessors. It suits anyone working in a training, education, or assessment environment who wants to move into a quality assurance role.
Who this course is for
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What you will learn
You'll learn how to plan and carry out internal quality assurance of assessment.
You'll understand how to monitor and evaluate assessment practice.
You'll develop skills to support, coach, and give feedback to assessors.
You'll learn how to maintain accurate records of IQA activity.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of an internal quality assurer.
You'll explore how to manage risks to the quality of assessment.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Francis St Calderdale College. Assessment is through a portfolio of evidence drawn from your workplace practice, showing how you plan and carry out IQA activity. You'll also complete written assignments or professional discussion to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding. You'll need to be working in or have access to an assessment environment to gather the required evidence.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Francis St Calderdale College will confirm anything else you need before you start. You will need access to a workplace or assessment setting to gather portfolio evidence.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Internal Quality Assurer (IQA): quality-assure assessment across your organisation
Internal Verifier: check and standardise assessor decisions
Quality Assurance Manager: oversee assessment quality in a training provider
Training Manager: manage staff development and assessment standards
Assessor Mentor: support and develop assessors in their role
Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice: move into external quality assurance roles, working across multiple organisations.
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: broaden into teaching and curriculum leadership if you work in further education or training.
Level 5 or 6 qualifications in Leadership and Management: develop strategic leadership skills for senior roles in education or training organisations.
