Best practice in the quality assurance for the new Apprenticeship Standards (England)

Best practice in the quality assurance for the new Apprenticeship Standards (England)

Issued by City & Guilds

This individual attended a workshop full of engaging activities which allowed those attending to reflect on their current quality assurance practices in apprenticeship delivery and highlight areas of further development in their strategies when working with employers and apprentices. The event was aimed at anyone delivering the new apprenticeship standards in England and who has a quality assurance role and/or related responsibilities. This can be recognised for CPD purposes (7 hours)

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Reflected on and explored delegates CPD needs in the quality assurance of new apprenticeships standards
  • Unpacked the principles of good quality assurance in apprenticeships – what are the benchmarks and how do you compare?
  • Clarified current Ofsted judgments in respect of teaching leaning and assessment – how effective is your delivery of 20% off the job training and how is this being quality assured?
  • Looked at methods of embedding maths and English across your apprenticeship delivery – is this being developed with employers?
  • Discussed the quality assurance of apprenticeship standards with or without a mandatory vocational qualification - what are the challenges for assessors/trainers and the role of the IQA?