Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/6153/X
Focus Awards is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.
The Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (RQF) is a qualification intended for those who maintain the quality of assessment from outside an organisation or assessment centre, usually on behalf of an awarding organisation. This course is perfect for you if you are already working as an EV/EQA for an awarding organisation, and wish to strengthen your profile by achieving this prestigious award. The purpose of this external verification qualification is to confirm competence and expertise of professionals who maintain and improve the quality of assessment from outside an organisation or assessment centre, essentially when working for the awarding organisations. Completing this course would also improve your profile to be able to apply for the role of EQA/EV for any awarding organisation. The course will teach you how to effectively plan and carry out external verification visits and reviews. The Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice course is accredited by UK OFQUAL, and is delivered 100% online with tutor support.
This L4 course is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you the best. We provide a fast-track completion option for this course. It can take as little as 2 weeks or up to 4 months, depending on your previous experience and dedication to the course. The qualification is delivered through our virtual learning environment (VLE). You will receive dedicated tutor support once you are enrolled on our online VLE to assist you in reaching your goals.
The units within this EQA qualification 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 practical external quality assurance reviews on behalf of the awarding organisations. Please note that Unit 2 of this course can only be completed if you are able to carry out EV visits on behalf of the awarding organisation, and your awarding organisation is happy to support you in this regard.
Successful completion of this accredited 100% online course enables learners to proceed to the:
Learners should meet the following requirements:
• Be above 19 years of age.
• Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
You must have access to the training centres approved by your Awarding Organisation for the practical requirement of the course.
Most of the tasks would be attempted through essay-style written accounts and reflections of your own practices. Simulations are not allowed; evidence must be submitted for the practical tasks.
You will be able to:
All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.
This course is for those who wish to undertake a job as an external quality assurer/verifier. This course is recognised all over the world.
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).
Yes, you can complete Unit 1 for Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice but you can only start the Unit 2 if you are working as an EV for an approved awarding organisation.
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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Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/6153/X
Focus Awards is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.
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The Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (RQF) is a qualification intended for those who maintain the quality of assessment from outside an organisation or assessment centre, usually on behalf of an awarding organisation. This course is perfect for you if you are already working as an EV/EQA for an awarding organisation, and wish to strengthen your profile by achieving this prestigious award. The purpose of this external verification qualification is to confirm competence and expertise of professionals who maintain and improve the quality of assessment from outside an organisation or assessment centre, essentially when working for the awarding organisations. Completing this course would also improve your profile to be able to apply for the role of EQA/EV for any awarding organisation. The course will teach you how to effectively plan and carry out external verification visits and reviews. The Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice course is accredited by UK OFQUAL, and is delivered 100% online with tutor support.
This L4 course is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you the best. We provide a fast-track completion option for this course. It can take as little as 2 weeks or up to 4 months, depending on your previous experience and dedication to the course. The qualification is delivered through our virtual learning environment (VLE). You will receive dedicated tutor support once you are enrolled on our online VLE to assist you in reaching your goals.
The units within this EQA qualification 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 practical external quality assurance reviews on behalf of the awarding organisations. Please note that Unit 2 of this course can only be completed if you are able to carry out EV visits on behalf of the awarding organisation, and your awarding organisation is happy to support you in this regard.
Successful completion of this accredited 100% online course enables learners to proceed to the:
Learners should meet the following requirements:
• Be above 19 years of age.
• Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
You must have access to the training centres approved by your Awarding Organisation for the practical requirement of the course.
Most of the tasks would be attempted through essay-style written accounts and reflections of your own practices. Simulations are not allowed; evidence must be submitted for the practical tasks.
You will be able to:
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All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.
Who is this course for?
This course is for those who wish to undertake a job as an external quality assurer/verifier. This course is recognised all over the world.
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).
I am out of work. Can I still do this course?
Yes, you can complete Unit 1 for Level 4 Award in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice but you can only start the Unit 2 if you are working as an EV for an approved awarding organisation.
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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