2. Matthew McCullagh
Quality Manager

3. Preparing for Successful External Verification
Ten Top Tips!

4. Preparing for Successful External Verification
Self evaluate using the IV toolkit
Review and act on feedback from previous SQA Verification
Prepare a Plan!
Things you need to do before, during and after assessment.
Check that everyone knows their role – Assessors, IVs and SQA Coordinators

5. Preparing for Successful External Verification
Check you have the most up-to-date SQA documents:- Unit Specification, Guide to Assessment, Guide to Internal Verification
Plan and conduct standardization activities before and during assessment
Internal verify centre-devised assessments and send to SQA for prior verification (if applicable)Things you need to do before, during and after assessment.

6. Preparing for Successful External Verification
Sample candidates’ assessments/ portfolios
Feedback to assessors on assessment sampled and agree and record your decisions (and any issues!)
Re-evaluate using the IV toolkit

7. Preparing for Successful External Verification
Any Questions?