What skills do training providers need to offer ITQ?
Essential skills covering workplace self assessment and workplace assessment are necessary to provide ITQ training support to employees. The skills needed to deliver ITQ also build on those needed to deliver other qualifications such as ECDL, so they enhance existing knowledge and teaching methods rather than training providers having to learn completely new ones. e-skills UK and the LSC have recently produced a Provider Guide, which outlines the principles of best practice delivery, providing advice and information on implementing ITQ within a training organisation, as well as containing resources to assist in employer engagement and marketing for ITQ. For the full benefits of ITQ to be realised, and to make sure that ITQ continues to meet the demands of employers and individuals, this setting of ITQ target profiles is a critical part of delivery. Employers, Training Providers and learners alike are all realising the benefits of using e-skills Passport to customise the ITQ to create a