Principles and Practices of Quality Assurance: A guide for internal and external quality assurers in the FE and Skills Sector

by Ann Gravells

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This is a core text for anyone training to be (or working as) an internal or external quality assurer in the further education and skills sector. It has all the information you need to work towards the quality assurance units for qualifications such as: The Certificate and Diploma in Education and Training, or the quality assurance units of the Learning and Development (TAQA) qualification.

The book takes you through all the information you need to know, opening up the topic for learning in an easily accessible way. Interactive activities are included throughout, and real examples of quality assurance in practice are included. The book also includes examples of completed internal and external quality assurance documents.

It is a comprehensive text, covering:

* principles of internal and external quality assurance

* planning quality assurance activities

* carrying out quality assurance activities

* risk management

* making decisions and providing feedback

* record keeping

* evaluating practice

* the role and use of technology

* planning, allocating and monitoring the work of others

This is your guide to understanding how to use internal quality assurance activities effectively with assessors, and external quality assurance activities with centre staff.

  • ISBN10 1473973414
  • ISBN13 9781473973411
  • Publish Date 21 September 2016 (first published 7 September 2016)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Imprint Learning Matters Ltd