Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Process & Practice

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Course Overview

HiQual UK Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Process and Practice is an audit-ready, compliance-aligned qualification designed to develop professional competence in the internal quality assurance of assessment within regulated education and training environments. The qualification equips learners with the knowledge and skills required to plan, implement, monitor, and improve assessment quality while ensuring fairness, validity, reliability, and consistency. The program aligns with internationally recognised quality assurance and regulatory frameworks supported by Ofqual, principles associated with the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation, and quality management standards developed by the International Organization for Standardization. Emphasis is placed on internal verification practices, assessor support, standardisation, compliance monitoring, and continuous improvement within assessment systems.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title	Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Process & Practice
Total Credits	30
Guided Learning Hours	60
Qualification Time	180

Principles of Internal Quality Assurance: Purpose, scope, and responsibilities of internal quality assurance roles.
Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance Requirements: Understanding qualification regulation and awarding body expectations.
Assessment Planning and Sampling Strategies: Developing effective sampling plans for assessment decisions.
Monitoring Assessment Practice: Evaluating assessor performance and assessment consistency.
Standardisation and Benchmarking: Ensuring uniform assessment standards across assessors and centres.
Feedback and Support for Assessors: Providing constructive feedback and professional development guidance.
Managing Assessment Records and Evidence: Maintaining accurate, secure, and audit-ready documentation.
Quality Assurance of Assessment Decisions: Reviewing evidence validity, authenticity, and sufficiency.
Handling Malpractice and Appeals: Managing non-compliance, appeals, and assessment irregularities.
Continuous Improvement in Assessment Systems: Using quality data to improve assessment practice and outcomes.

Develops competence in internal quality assurance of assessment processes.
Supports compliance with regulated qualification requirements.
Improves assessment consistency, fairness, and reliability.
Enhances professional credibility in quality assurance roles.
Strengthens organisational readiness for audits and external verification.

Practicing or aspiring Internal Quality Assurers.
Lead Assessors and senior assessment staff.
Training and education quality managers.
Professionals responsible for assessment compliance and standards.

Assessment Type: Knowledge-based and practice-oriented assessment
Assessment Format: Multiple-choice examination and written assignment
Total Questions: 40
Passing Score: 65 percent
Duration: 90 minutes
Certification: HiQual UK Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Process and Practice upon successful completion

Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Process & Practice

Course Overview

Qualification Details

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