Free Level 4 IQA Course in Wallsend

CostFREE
Duration2 months
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyTraining Qualifications UK awarding body

About this course

Free Level 4 IQA Course in Wallsend. Classes run at Tyne Metropolitan College, full-time during the day. This TQUK level 4 iqa qualification covers the internal quality assurance of assessment processes and practice. The course typically takes 2 months to complete. There are no specific entry requirements, so contact the college to find out more. It suits anyone working in, or moving into, a quality assurance role in education, training, or assessment. A free iqa course for adults looking to step into or formalise an IQA role.

Who this course is for

Programme Title = | Course Title = TQUK Awd Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes L4 | Qualification Aim Reference = 60123382 | Qualification Aim Title = Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (RQF) | College Delivery Area = Service Industries and Lifelong Learning (Note: 1 other start date(s) for this course exist. Please contact the college for further information.)

Entry requirements

No specific entry requirements - contact the College for further details.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the principles and practices of internal quality assurance.
  • You'll learn how to plan and carry out internal quality assurance of assessment.
  • You'll develop skills in monitoring and evaluating assessment practice.
  • You'll learn how to support and advise assessors on their practice.
  • You'll understand how to maintain records and report on quality assurance activity.
  • You'll learn how to manage risks to the quality of assessment.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered face-to-face at Tyne Metropolitan College. You'll be assessed through a portfolio of evidence drawn from your practice as an internal quality assurer. This includes observations, professional discussions, and written records that demonstrate your competence in quality assurance roles. Contact the college to confirm the full assessment requirements for this delivery.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Tyne Metropolitan College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) - monitor and support assessors in training organisations
  • Internal Verifier - quality-check assessment decisions across a programme
  • Quality Assurance Coordinator - oversee assessment standards in a training centre
  • Assessment Manager - manage assessment teams and processes
  • Training and Development Officer - support staff learning and assessment quality
  • Awarding Body Liaison Officer - work between providers and awarding organisations

What you could study next

  • Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice - the natural next step if you want to move into external quality assurance roles working across multiple providers.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training - broadens your teaching and training credentials if you work in further education or vocational training.
  • Level 5 Leadership and Management qualifications - useful if you're moving into a management role overseeing quality and assessment teams.

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