QD Reviewer - Vocational Qualifications - Technical Qualifications in Engineering, Finance and Accountancy

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Reference:QDREVT2020 

Closing date:11 December 2020 at midnight 

We are currently recruiting reviewers for the following sectors:

 

Technical Qualifications in Engineering, Finance and Accountancy

 


Purpose

 

An external reviewer is expected to conduct a written or recorded verbal review of the appropriateness of qualification(s) or unit(s) assigned to them. The reviewer must have sector/subject knowledge and/or experience relevant to the qualification(s)/unit(s) being reviewed.

Responsibilities

The ability to comment on the appropriateness of the qualification/unit in terms of:

  • Suitability of unit title(s), unit aims and unit abstract
  • Suitability of unit content in terms of its currency, depth/breadth of difficulty and amount
  • Appropriateness of grading descriptors (if used)
  • Suitability of delivery and assessment guidance
  • Currency and suitability of suggested resources
  • Overall impressions of the specification/unit in relation to its fitness for purpose for learners and their progression.

Experience/qualifications needed

  • Educated to a level 4 standard or above with relevant qualifications for the sector/subject area of choice
  • Preferably hold a relevant teaching qualification
  • Good communication skills
  • Confident use of Information technology to provide the review
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Desirable: Current experience of delivering the qualification
  • And/or if appropriate: Experience of working in the sector.

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