External quality assurance (EQA)

Accessible and affordable online learning modules only £18

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The modules are ideal if you are working towards an external quality assurance qualification, want to update your knowledge, or just want to know what a quality assurance role involves.

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  • If you are a centre and would like your learners to work through the modules instead of attending a course with you for the EQA qualification (at a discounted price) click here.

  • If you are an organisation and would like your staff to take the modules as CPD (at a discounted price) click here. 

  • If you completed the D35 or V2 External Quality Assurance Award many years ago, and you need to demonstrate that you are now working at the current quality assurance qualification content, you can work through these modules and then complete a self-assessment grid as evidence of the current requirements.

How to access the modules

  • Just click on the buy now button in the list below to be taken to KMFs website to make your purchase and access your course.

  • If you have any questions, please contact Chris Vaines at KMF Training who will be happy to help.

  • Click here to see a sample of an IQA module.

  • You will receive a downloadable record of achievement upon completion.

  • The modules include text, animations (narrated by me), videos, free downloadable resources, activities, a quiz, and a reading & website list.

  • You can find out more about the online CPD modules by clicking here.

  • They will take approximately 1-3 hours each (depending upon the content and how fast you work).

  • You will have access to an exclusive LinkedIn group.

External Quality Assurance (EQA) modules £18 each

If staff are taking these modules as CPD and are required to evidence their practice of the current qualification's requirements, they can complete a self-assessment grid to prove this to employers and external quality assurers.

External Quality Assurance CPD BULK BUY

10% off if you purchase all five modules in the series below. £81.00 instead of £90.00

The modules (listed below) briefly cover all the learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the two Level 4 External quality assurance units. They are ideal to help you find out about the EQA role, update your EQA knowledge or support you towards taking the EQA qualification.

You will have access to all the downloadable documents listed in the separate modules below.

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EQA/1 - Key Concepts and Principles of External Quality Assurance £18

• Why should EQA take place? • The functions of EQA • Working for an awarding organisation • EQA cycle • Key concepts of EQA •  EQA rationale • Key principles of EQA • Role & responsibilities of an EQA • Regulations, Policies and Procedures •  Summary quiz • Reading list • Website list

Includes four downloadable resources: EQA cycle; EQA roles and responsibilities; Equality and diversity; Equality and diversity glossary of terms

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EQA/2 - Planning EQA activities £18

• Aspects to consider when planning • EQA strategy • Sample plans • Managing risk • Planning EQA activities • Resources • Technology • Summary quiz • Reading list • Website list

Includes four downloadable resources: A set of EQA templates; Completed examples of the templates; An EQA monitoring checklist; EQA checklist - factors to consider when sampling

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EQA/3 - EQA records £18

•   Record keeping •  Examples of EQA records •  Reasons for keeping EQA records • Data Protection • Confidentiality   •  Summary quiz •  Reading list • Website list   

Includes two downloadable resources:  A set of EQA templates; Completed examples of the templates

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EQA/4 - Carrying out EQA activities, making decisions and giving feedback £18

• EQA activities • Issues affecting visits • Making a decision: observing practice • sampling assessed work • remote sampling • Risks • Malpractice • Agreeing action and improvement points • Feedback • Different feedback methods • Giving feedback • Summary quiz • Reading list • Website list

Includes four downloadable resources: A set of EQA templates; Completed examples of the templates; An EQA monitoring checklist; EQA checklist - factors to consider when sampling

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EQA/5 - Evaluating External Quality Assurance, and Continuing Professional Development £18  

• Why evaluate EQA practice? • Evaluating EQA practice • Standardisation of practice •  What is reflective practice? • What is continuing professional development? (CPD) • Planning and maintaining CPD • Summary quiz • Reading list • Website list

Includes seven downloadable resources: An EQA monitoring checklist; Personal development plan template; A completed example of the template; CPD record template; A completed example of the template; Reflective learning journal template; A completed example of the template

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If you would like to take online modules for the additional EQA unit: Plan, allocate and monitor work in own area of responsibility, it is the same as the additional IQA unit. You will find modules: IQA/7 - IQA/11 on this page.

All courses are subject to KMFs terms and conditions, and Ann Gravells' resource terms and conditions.

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