Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to ensure that Teach HQ provides high-quality educational materials that align with the learning needs of our customers. By adhering to a rigorous educational and quality assurance framework, we strive to meet the highest standards possible and fulfil the requirements for verifiable Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as per the standards set by various regulatory bodies.
Verifiable CPD Commitment
Teach HQ is committed to offering verifiable CPD through the following:
- Certification for verifiable CPD
- Courses with defined aims and objectives
- Courses directly linked to learning outcomes
- Demonstration of active participation during CPD activities
- A comprehensive quality assurance program.
CPD Certificate Details
Our CPD certificates include:
- The subject, learning content, aims, and objectives
- The anticipated learning outcomes
- The dates when the CPD was undertaken
- The total number of hours of CPD
- The name of the participant
- Confirmation from the provider verifying the accuracy of the information.
Verifiable CPD Activities
Our CPD activities are designed with:
- Clear and concise aims, objectives, and learning outcomes
- Information that is readily available before purchase or registration
- Content written by subject matter experts
- Development catering to individual learning needs
- Documentation on the CPD certificate
- Objectives that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound (SMART)
Feedback is solicited from participants after each CPD activity to ensure compliance with our outlined aims and objectives.
Course Development
All CPD courses are:
- Created by the Teach HQ content development team
- Evidence-based or evidence-informed
- Verified for accuracy by education professionals
- Tailored to the needs of the target audience.
CPD Activity Components
Each CPD activity includes:
- Static course content for reading
- A robust assessment system
- Opportunities for self-reflection
- A feedback form for quality assurance.
Course Writers
Our course writers are:
- Selected based on their experience and expertise
- Evaluated for qualifications and professional interests
- Accessible for questions from participant feedback.
Quality Assurance
All educational material undergoes peer review and updates at least annually. Additional reviews are conducted when new legislative guidance or regulatory information is available. Our review team comprises teachers, trainers, industry advisors, and respected colleagues who contribute to maintaining our educational standards.
Non-Commercial Bias
Our educational material is free from commercially biased promotions.
Stacey Firman, Chief Content Officer
Date: October 2024
Policy Review Date: October 2025