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CQ-ALTA · 80 hours

Advanced Language Testing and Assessment

A specialist qualification in test design, item writing, scoring, statistical analysis, assessment literacy, security and professional responsibility.

Entry profile

Language teachers, assessors and evaluators with at least two years of experience and C2 or native-level proficiency.

Programme structure

  1. 01Introduction to Language Testing10h
  2. 02Test Design and Development15h
  3. 03Scoring and Evaluation10h
  4. 04Data Analysis and Interpretation10h
  5. 05Assessment Literacy10h
  6. 06Practical Assessment Tasks15h
  7. 07Roles and Responsibilities in Testing10h

Assessment and award

Achievement is determined through documented assessment appropriate to the programme, with the outcome and grade recorded in the final credential. The issued credential carries a unique public code and online verification record.