Learner Assessment & Making of Awards

Requirements and Guidelines for the Order of Conferring, Academic Dress and Testimonial Documentation Conferring Protocol

Policy and Criteria for the Making of Higher Education and Training Awards (2004) 

Policy and Criteria for the Making of Higher Education and Training Awards Minor, Special Purpose and Supplemental Named Awards of the Council (Revised 2008)

Effective Practice Guideline for External Examining (2010) 

Policy for Collaborative Programmes, Transnational Programmes & Joint Awards (2008)

The Marks and Standards (Amended 2007) document incorporates changes adopted by Council for two award classification thresholds, effective from September 2005 intake. Marks and Standards is rescinded with full effect for the 2010/2011 academic year.

The Higher Education and Training Awards Council, at its meeting on 27 April 2009, adopted Assessment and Standards - to be implemented by institutions in the 2009/2010 academic year where feasible and implemented by all in the 2010/2011 academic year.