New requirements for tutors, assessors and IQA’s.

The changes, which come into effect from 1 October 2015, will see a number of updates implemented designed to improve the rigour of first-aid qualifications and safeguard learners.

Details of the changes include requirements that:

  • Tutors hold regulated teaching or training qualifications
  • Assessors have a formal (regulated) assessing qualification
  • IQAs will need to achieve a formal (regulated) IQA qualification

Important update to first aid qualifications