About this course
This course covers the requirements for bodies certifying persons against ISO/IEC 17024, including competence-based scheme design, examination integrity, and impartiality.
Everything you get
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Live instructor-led sessions
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Downloadable scheme design templates
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Full learning management system access
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Practical case-study exercises
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Digital certificate on successful completion
Learning outcomes
OUTCOME 1
Explain the ISO/IEC 17024 requirements for personnel certification
OUTCOME 2
Design competence-based certification schemes
OUTCOME 3
Evaluate examination integrity and impartiality controls
OUTCOME 4
Apply surveillance and recertification practices
Practical, job-ready skills
Where this can take you
Step 1
Scheme Coordinator
Support the operation of a personnel certification scheme.
Step 2
Certification Scheme Manager
Lead scheme design and operation.
Step 3
Quality Manager
Oversee compliance of certification body operations.
Course modules
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Module 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 17024
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Module 2: Competence-Based Scheme Design
3
Module 3: Examination Development & Integrity
4
Module 4: Impartiality & Conflict of Interest Management
5
Module 5: Surveillance & Recertification
Format & delivery
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Live virtual instructor-led sessions
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Case-study based practical exercises
How you're assessed
Assessment is through in-course activities and a final quiz. A certificate of completion is issued.
Who should attend
- Certification scheme managers
- HR and competence assessment professionals
- Quality managers in certification bodies
- Professionals designing personnel certification schemes
Frequently asked questions
What does this course cover? +
ISO/IEC 17024 requirements for designing personnel certification schemes.
Who should attend? +
Certification scheme managers, HR and competence assessment professionals.
Is this a certification audit course? +
It focuses on scheme design and operation rather than third-party auditing.
Is this course relevant to HR certification teams? +
Yes, particularly those managing competence-based certification schemes.
What is the assessment format? +
In-course activities plus a final quiz.