Accreditation and Quality Assurance Consulting
Ontech Solutions offers expert consulting services to simplify the accreditation process for educational institutions, corporate companies, skills development providers, and public organisations. With deep expertise in the evolving Post School Education and Training (PSET) landscape, we assist with applications for accreditation of qualifications, part qualifications, and skills development programmes. Our services include comprehensive documentation support, best practice recommendations, and guidance on achieving and maintaining compliance with accreditation bodies. Additionally, we provide assistance with securing Professional Body endorsements, ensuring that our clients meet industry and regulatory standards with confidence.
Accreditation
- Project Leadership: Facilitate stakeholder engagements and establish working groups to drive successful project outcomes.
- Expert Guidance: Support Subject Matter Experts and Community Expert Practitioners in designing and conceptualizing new and existing qualifications, part qualifications, and skills development programs.
- Comprehensive Documentation Support: Prepare and align all required documentation with the standards set by Quality Councils in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Accreditation Assistance: Guide institutions, industries, and skills development providers through the accreditation process for qualifications and skills programs.
- Professional Body Endorsement: Assist in securing endorsements to enhance industry recognition and compliance.
Skills Development Provider Accreditation
- Alignment with QCTO and SAQA Standards: Assist Skills Development Providers in aligning their qualifications and part qualifications with the latest QCTO and SAQA requirements.
- Qualification and Curriculum Review: Support the revision and restructuring of existing qualifications to meet updated regulatory and industry standards.
- Learning Material Development and Enhancement: Guide the improvement and adaptation of learning materials to ensure compliance with QCTO curriculum requirements and best practices.
- Accreditation and Compliance Support: Provide expert assistance in preparing documentation for accreditation with relevant Quality Councils.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate collaboration with industry experts, assessors, and moderators to ensure qualifications remain relevant and industry-aligned.
Professional Body Endorsement
- Professional Body Alignment: Assist organisations in aligning their qualifications and skills programmes with the standards and requirements of relevant Professional Bodies.
- Endorsement Application Support: Guide institutions through the process of preparing and submitting applications for Professional Body endorsement.
- Curriculum and Competency Mapping: Ensure qualifications and learning programmes align with industry-specific competency frameworks and professional standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate collaboration between Skills Development Providers, industry experts, and Professional Bodies to enhance recognition and credibility.
- Compliance and Best Practices: Provide expert guidance on meeting the necessary criteria for endorsement while maintaining high-quality education and training standards.