• August
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  • HND (SCQF Level 8)

LEVEL 8 PDA CONDUCT THE INTERNAL VERIFICATION PROCESS

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Intro to the course:

This PDA is for those who are internally verifying the assessment processes and practice in a classroom or other off-job training environments such as training centres and workshops.

Qualification
HND (SCQF Level 8)

Study mode
Part-Time Day

Start date
25/08/2025

Who is the course for?

You should have a good understanding of internal quality assurance and how it relates to the assessment cycle. This may have been gained through already having had some involvement in teaching/learning, assessment or the internal verification processes.

What will I study?

Task 1: Prepare to internally verify the assessment process
Task 2: Arrange and conduct internal verification of the assessment process
Task 3: Review and standardise assessment practices and procedures

Next step course options

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How will I be assessed?

You will be asked to provide performance evidence of your internal verification practice which will include how you prepare for verification; how you formulate arrangements for monitoring assessment practice and sampling evidence..
 

Your knowledge will be assessed mainly by you providing written/oral explanations.
 

The evidence submitted in your portfolio must be based on real verification activity through working with two assessors who must be carrying out real assessment of learners seeking to gain recognition and/or a qualification. It must not be based on verification or assessment activities contrived simply for the purpose of gathering your own evidence to meet the requirements of this Unit.

Why should I choose this course?

As part of your Continuous Professional Development practice.

Where can this course lead?

Internal verifiers with this Unit may wish to consider undertaking the Unit L&D11 ‘Internally Monitor and Maintain the Quality of Assessment’ for the internal verification of workplace evidence, and/or Unit L&D12 ‘Externally Monitor and Maintain the Quality of Assessment’ in order to externally verify workplace evidence for an awarding body.

What are the entry requirements?

Access is to the centre discretion.  It is recommended that all candidates/lecturers will have already completed PDA Conduct the Assessment Process.

What are the interview arrangements?

Referral from Curriculum Manager. External candidates will be invited to interview

Fees, finance and funding

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Other information:

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Part time course: This course will run over 32 weeks

Need more help?

Would you like to speak to someone about your application today? We’d love to hear from you.

You can drop into the Student Advice Centre between 8.45am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Tel: 01355 270750
Email: admissions@slc.ac.uk

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Study mode Part-Time Day Start date 25/08/2025 Duration 1 year
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