Professional development workshops
*Please note that the PDW programme is currently paused due to the COVID pandemic.
We run professional development workshops to introduce delegates to SQA qualifications for assessors and verifiers, which are Professional Development Awards (PDAs). These workshops are targeted at
- Individuals looking to become assessors or verifiers
- Organisations looking to become SQA centres for the first time.
- Current assessors and verifiers looking for CPD to refresh their practice
The following Professional Development Workshops (PDWs) run through the year:
PDW Workplace Assessor Course - Meeting the requirements of the Workplace Assessor L&D9DI Units/PDA GA2E 48
An introductory one-day course for people who are about to undertake the SQA Workplace Internal Assessor qualification (L&D9 at SCQF level 7 and L&D9DI at SCQF level 8). The workshop is also suitable for qualified internal assessors looking to undertake continuing professional development.
Location: Glasgow
Cost: £175
CPD hours: 6
To book please register on our booking system
PDW Internal Verifier Course - Meeting the requirements of the Workplace Internal Verifier L&D11 Unit/Professional Development Award GA2F 48
An introductory one-day course for assessors looking to progress to achieve the SQA Workplace Internal Verifier qualification at SCQF level 8 (L&D11). The workshop is also suitable for qualified internal verifiers looking to undertake continuing professional development.
Location: Glasgow
Cost: £175
CPD hours: 6
To book please register on our booking system
PDW Conduct the Internal Verification Process - Meeting the Requirements of the PDA Conduct the Internal Verification Process GF8R 48
Introductory one-day course for those responsible for internally-verifying assessment in a classroom or training environment. This is an introduction for those who would like to go on to achieve the SCQF Conduct the Internal Verification Process Professional Development Award at SCQF level 8 and is also suitable for qualified teachers/lecturers/internal verifiers looking to undertake continuing professional development.
Location: Glasgow
Cost: £175
CPD hours: 5
To book please register on our booking system