# OTHM Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice

> The OTHM Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice is an Ofqual-regulated Level 4 certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice worth 12 credits (180 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to Year 1 of a UK bachelor's degree.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/othm-level-4-certificate-in-leading-the-internal-quality-assurance-of-assessment-processes-and-practice/99
- Provider: [LSIB Diploma Courses](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lsib-diploma-courses)
- Price: £950, buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 9 months · Self-paced
- Level: Intermediate
- Qualification: Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
- Includes: tutor support, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Teaching & Childcare](https://upskilluni.com/courses/teaching-and-childcare), [Assessment and Quality Assurance](https://upskilluni.com/courses/assessment-and-quality-assurance)
- Last updated: 2026-11-12

## Description

The objective of the Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice qualifications are to develop learners’ understanding of theory and practice relating to their quality assurance role in education. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective quality assurance practitioner. The units combine both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of effective performance, planning and accountability and development.

Successful completion of these qualifications will enable learners to gain an internal quality assurance role or to develop within that role, and to lead a team of the internal quality assurance practitioners. Learners will also be able to work in a variety of other roles within education administration and/or management.

## Curriculum

- Understanding the Principles and Practices of Internally Assuring the Quality of Assessment
- Internally assure the quality of assessment
- Plan, Allocate and Monitor work in own area of responsibility

## Who is this course for?

This Level 4 certificate suits learners who have finished Level 3 study or have relevant work experience and want a first year of degree-level learning in leading the internal quality assurance of assessment processes and practice. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace.

## Entry requirements

OTHM Level 4 qualifications can be offered to learners from age 18. OTHM does not specify entry requirements for these qualifications. OTHM ensures that learners admitted to the programme have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment criteria. OTHM Centres must ensure learners are recruited with integrity onto appropriate qualifications that will meet their needs, enable and facilitate learning and achievement enable progression. The qualification is offered in English. English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit English Language…

## Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (Ofqual qualification number 603/5203/6). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

## Career path

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress into employment as an assessor or onto to further qualifications For more information visit University Progressions page.

## Funding

Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.
