Description
The Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF), also known as the level 4 IQA replaces the V1 course and is considered an industry standard qualification for becoming an IQA (Internal Quality Assurer) in the FE and HE sector.
£1200 £349
- Limited Time Offer
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Monthly instalment plans are available.
- Overview
- Unit Structure
- Entry Requirement
- What You will Learn
Overview
The Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF), also known as the level 4 IQA replaces the V1 course and is considered the industry standard qualification for becoming an IQA (Internal Quality Assurer) in the FE and HE sector. The training centres will expect you to have this V1 qualification if you are to take up an IQA position. You are not required to have any prior qualifications or experience to start this course. This Level 4 TAQA qualification will enable you to monitor the work of assessors within organisation. The Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF) is accredited by UK OFQUAL and is delivered 100% online. This level 4 award in internal quality assurance will assist you regardless of your subject expertise.
Scope of this Qualification
This Level 4 IQA qualification covers a wide range of sectors such as Hairdressing, Beauty Industry & Make Up, Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction, Early years, NHS training, Child and Health Care, Business, Administration and Management, Hospitality and Catering, Oil and Gas Field, Private Security, Apprenticeship, Health & Social Care and Educational Sectors and assessment.
Duration and Delivery
This Level 4 IQA course is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you the best. We also provide a fast-track completion option for this course whereby it can take as little as 2 weeks or up to 4 months to complete the course, depending on your previous experience and dedication to the course.The IQA training qualification is delivered through our virtual learning environment (VLE) with complete online tutor support.
Assessment and Verification
All units within this course are internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. The assessment takes the form of written assignments and demonstration of assessment skills through video recording, detailed guidance for which will be provided by the tutor once you’re enrolled on our online portal.
Progression
Successful completion of this 100% accredited online course enables learners to progress onto the following levels to enhance their career profile:
- Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF)
- Focus Awards Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF)
Unit 1: Understanding the Principles and Practices of Internally Assuring the Quality of Assessment
Unit 2: Internally Assure the Quality of Assessment
Entry Requirements
Learners should:
• Be over 19 years of age.
• Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
Practical Requirement
For unit 2 of this IQA course, Trainee IQA must have access to two assessors assessing two vocational learners each, whose work can be sampled and verified.
How will I be assessed?
Most of the tasks would be attempted through essay style written accounts and reflections of your own IQA practices. Simulations are not allowed; evidence must be submitted for the practical tasks and it must be the outcome of Trainee IQA’s performance in the work environment. There must be evidence of the Trainee IQA monitoring a minimum of 2 assessors each working with a minimum of 2 candidates of their own through components of a qualification. All evidence must be valid, authentic and sufficient for all the assessment criteria.
Useful Knowledge that you will learn in the course
You will be able to:
- Understand the context and principles of internal quality assurance
- Understand and plan the IQA of assessment
- Understand and maintain the legal and good practice requirements for the internal quality assurance of assessment
- Learn how to internally maintain and improve the quality of assessment and manage relevant information
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Credits – 12 -
TQT – 120 -
GLH – 90 -
Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months -
Option to fast-track in 2 Weeks is available.
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Full Payment
Monthly Instalment
Standard
£349
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£60
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Tutor Support
Unlimited -
Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3-5 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.5 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. -
Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£390
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£40
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Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.8 working days -
Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback -
Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£420
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Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£20
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Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.8 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. -
Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Standard
£401
- £100.34 /Month
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No. of instalments
4 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£60
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited -
Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 3-5 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.5 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking. -
Not suitable if
You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.
Fast Track
£441
- £110.37 /Month
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No. of instalments
4 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
6 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£40
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.8 working days -
Suitable for
Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback -
Not suitable if
You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.
Flexi
£482
- £80.27 /Month
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No. of instalments
6 -
Recommended Duration
Up to 4 Months -
Maximum Duration Allowed
24 Months -
Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
£20
-
Tutor Support
Unlimited – Priority -
Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
Within 1-3 Working Days*
*Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.8 working days -
Suitable for
Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration. -
Not suitable if
You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
Proceed
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, OfQual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.
Why choose BSHC?
Instant Access to VLE
Once enrolled, you can start studying immediately.
Expert Tutor Support
We provide dedicated online tutor support to learners throughout the course for ongoing assistance.
Flexible Payment Plans
Flexible payment plans to suit your budget; pay fee in easy monthly instalments.
Accredited Certification
You will receive your accredited certificate and transcript at no additional cost from our approved awarding body.
Frequently Ask Questions
Who is this course for?
This internal verifier course is for those who are working or wish to undertake a job as an internal quality assurer/verifier in FE and HE sector. This online IQA qualification is also recognised all over the world.
What does an IQA do?
Internal Quality Assurer is required to act as an internal verifier to monitor organisation’s training employees, dealing with legal issues such as data protection, also the learning, delivery, and assessment activities occurring in the centre.
Is this course approved by any recognised awarding organisation?
Our courses are OFQUAL approved as we work with an approved awarding organisation called “Focus Awards”. This is a well-respected awarding organisation for education and training courses. This is the confirmation of their status-https://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Detail/Index/1391?category=organisations&query=focus%20awards.
Do I need to be a qualified assessor to become an IQA?
It is not necessary to be a qualified assessor to become an IQA. This IQA course online is designed for anyone who is responsible for quality assurance in a learning and development environment.
What is the time frame to complete the course?
There is no time frame to complete the course. Most learners complete it in as few as 2 weeks (fast track) or up to 4 months (full time).
How many assessors do I need to assess to complete this course?
You are required to have access to the work of at least two asessors.
I am out of work. Can I still do the quality assurer course?
Yes, you can complete the theoretical part first and then wait to get a placement to complete the practical requirements of the course.
Do I have to take an exam?
No, you will be assessed by the coursework alone.
What if I still have any questions?
Please refer to our main FAQs section or Contact Us; we have experienced course advisers who will be happy to assist you!
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