Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment

At Educating UK, we now offer a brand-new qualification the TQUK Level 3 Award in Understanding End Point Assessment (RQF). We are one of only a handful of training providers approved to offer this regulated qualification, through our awarding organisation Training Qualifications UK. The qualification is suitable for anyone who wishes to develop their knowledge …

Awarding Organisations and Centre Approval

Our awarding organisation (AO) Training Qualifications UK (TQUK) have recently moved up the rankings to be confirmed by Ofqual (The Office for Qualification and Examinations Regulations) as the NINTH largest awarding organisation in the UK. We have worked with TQUK to offer their regulated qualifications since our conception, over three years ago. We have found …

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The Role, Responsibilities and Boundaries of a Teacher

At Educating UK we are often asked by our learners undertaking the Level 3 Award in Education and Training (QCF) how to put into words the role and responsibilities of a teacher. This blog will hopefully support anyone undertaking the qualification to do this. It is also a useful information guide for anyone interested in …

Online Learning

Online Learning Educating UK specialise in offering accredited QCF/RQF qualifications. The majority of our qualifications can be undertaken online so learners can study at home or in their workplace, at their own pace. This means that Educating UK can provide access to quality training whenever and wherever required. The number of people undertaking qualifications online has …

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Observations of Teaching and Learning

Observations of Teaching and Learning At Educating UK, we are one of only a handful of training providers approved to offer the accredited TQUK qualification, the Level 5 Certificate in Observation of Teaching and Learning (QCF). This qualification is vital for qualified and experienced teachers, trainers, assessors and line managers who undertake observations of teaching …

Becoming an Approved Centre

Qualifications in the UK are designed and awarded by awarding organisations (AO). An AO, often in collaboration with a Sector Skills Council (SSC) and employers, creates the units, learning outcomes and assessment criteria that learners must meet in order to successfully achieve a qualification. Education providers such as schools, colleges and training providers can deliver …

The Function of EQA (External Quality Assurance)

External quality assurance of assessment looks to develop excellence on behalf of an awarding organisation, in terms of qualification delivery, assessment, learner achievement and learner satisfaction within an approved centre. The function of external quality assurance of assessment is to ensure that any qualifications offered by an awarding body are planned, delivered and assessed by …

What is Internal Quality Assurance?

The function of Internal Quality Assurance is to: Monitor the quality of assessment judgements Ensure consistent and reliable assessment judgements are made across a provider Highlight any problems, trends and development needs of assessors Ensure all procedures and policies within a provider are adhered to and maintained by staff. Internal quality assurance measures learner achievements, …

Internal Quality Assurance Qualifications

At Educating UK, one of the most popular sectors of qualifications we offer is Internal Quality Assurance or IQA as it is known. There are three different qualifications that can be undertaken by someone looking to achieve an IQA qualification. They are: TQUK Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes …

Function, Key Concepts and Principles of Assessment

There are four qualifications that can be undertaken within the Educating UK suite of Assessor qualifications. Each of the qualifications focuses on a particular process of assessment. However, all four of the qualifications require a learner to show their knowledge and understanding of the functions, principles and key concepts of assessment. This blog outlines the …