Chapter 3 - ISO17024 and Microcredentials
Session 3.9
ISO 17024 and microcredentials checklist
Use this list to see if all requirements are fulfilled.
Examination process
All competences outlined in the certification scheme are assessed.
Use diverse assessment methods (e.g. multiple choice tests, practical tasks, 360° feedback).
Examiners possess defined knowledge and skills.
Examiners are impartial and free from conflicts of interest.
Examinations are reviewed regularly to ensure completeness and reliability.
Certification scheme
Developed in cooperation with an accredited certification body.
Distinct from the training programme.
Approved and monitored by a steering board of 3 - 5 industry experts.
Scheme is updated regularly to maintain relevance.
Ensures transparency, fairness, and impartiality throughout the process.
Training provider approval and impartiality
Training provider approved by the certification body.
Separation of training delivery from assessment and certification.
Exclusivity or quality standards maintained across all providers.