Internal Verification policy

Scope

An effective Internal Verification system ensures assessment practices and decisions are regularly reviewed and evaluated to ensure the validity of the award of credit.

The groups which need to be included

A Centre’s Internal Verification policy will need to cover:

• candidates
• tutors
• assessors.
• Internal Verifiers
• awarding organisation staff.

The principles

A Centre’s Internal Verification policy will set out the centre’s arrangements and management structure to ensure its effectiveness. Areas to address include:

• role of Internal Verifier
• model of Internal Verification
• planning Internal Verification
• sampling assessment
• centre standardisation
• record keeping.

Useful Links

Agored Cymru staff can provide advice and guidance about the adoption and implementation of the Agored Cymru Internal Verification process.