If you are already an Assessor, you might be considering becoming an Internal Quality Assurer (IQA), as this is quite a natural progression for those looking to advance their assessing career. Before we look at what you can do with a lead IQA qualification, let’s have a quick reminder about how to become a Lead […]
Internal Quality Assurance is a bit of a hot topic at the moment, which is why we have been putting together some blogs all about the different options available to you. If you have started to research whether becoming an IQA is for you, you will have probably come across the following qualifications: Level 4 […]
If you’re wondering ‘what can I do with a level 3 AET?’ – we may have just the answer. The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is a very popular choice for those who are wanting to progress their career into teaching. This is often the natural next stage for anyone who has […]
What is an IQA? Are you eligible to be an IQA? Responsibilities of an IQA Requirements for the IQA role Which characteristics make a good IQA? Internal Quality Assurer vs Quality Manager Benefits of Becoming an IQA An IQA – an Internal Quality Assurer (also known as an Internal Verifier) – is an important part […]
Are you looking to become an Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) to help ensure assessment is consistent, fair and accurate for all learners? With salaries reaching around £35,000 there is a lot of competition when applying for an IQA role. Let’s have a look at the qualifications you can take to get you on the right […]
Being an Assessor can be both challenging and rewarding. With various types of learners to cater to, creating an inclusive and effective assessment plan can seem daunting. However, it’s vital to adapt to meet individual needs. Visual impairments, in particular, need extra support and careful thought, as we’ll explore further. What is Visual Impairment? Visual […]
Before we fully answer this question for you, let’s have a quick recap on the acronyms AET and CAVA. Firstly, AET is the Level 3 Award in Education and Training. This qualification is an introduction to teaching, giving you an insight into the roles and responsibilities. You will also learn how to plan and deliver […]
Did you know that 92% of people believe that constructive criticism is effective at improving performance? Giving feedback is one of the hardest tasks for an Assessor and can be very challenging. That is why it is taught as part of any assessor qualification. You need to get the balance right; letting the learner know […]
As an Assessor, you will be responsible for collecting evidence produced by your learner throughout the duration of their qualification or apprenticeship. This evidence forms part of the competency units, showing the learner has met the standards required. The role of an Assessor also includes giving feedback and offering advice if the standards have not […]
If you are studying the Level 3 Award in Education and Training you will have seen that one of the core modules is the micro-teach. It is therefore very important that you understand what it entails. Most learners love the prospect of delivering their individual subject within a 15-minute window. However, for those who don’t […]