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FIA QUALIFICATION SCHEME - APPROVED TRAINING PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS
The FIA requires any training organisation
that delivers Core Units of the
FIA Qualification Scheme to be an FIA Approved Training Provider.
In order to gain FIA Approved
Training Provider status, the organisation shall meet the following
requirements: be an FIA
Corporate Member (not applicable to
recognised educational establishments); employ at
least one FIA Certified Trainer commit to
using only FIA Certified Trainers on
course units leading to awards that
are recognised within the FIA Qualification
Scheme; be either a
City and Guilds Centre approved for the
delivery and assessment of 3666 or
3662 series qualifications or willing
to undergo and successfully complete
an initial and subsequent annual
audit by FIA QSD staff (an increased
approval fee and annual renewal
charge is applicable).
In addition, prospective
FIA Approved Training Providers are required to: submit
an Application Form to the FIA; undertake
to comply with the FIA Qualification
Scheme requirements (signed by
an appropriate officer of the organisation); accept
FIA arbitration in the event of any dispute
with a learner; accept
the authority of the FIA to inspect training
facilities and materials as the FIA
sees fit; accept
the right of the FIA to withdraw Approved Training
Provider status from any organisation
that the FIA deems not to be working
in the spirit of the FIA Qualification
Scheme; provide
a completed Renewal Application
Form as received from the FIA
every 12 months or as
requested.
Qualification Scheme Home Page
QSD Audit Template
(to be completed and submitted in advance of the audit)
QSD Approved Training Provider Fees
Training Course Listing Form
(to be submitted for inclusion in the
FIA Training and Education Guide)
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