These Guidelines are of relevance to persons appointed to a panel by QQI for the purpose of:
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the evaluation of providers seeking initial access to programme validation
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the validation of a taught programme, and any subsequent review of such validation
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the approval of a provider to submit research programmes for registration by QQI
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in a particular field of learning, and any subsequent review of such approval
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the accreditation of a provider to maintain a register of students for research degrees in a specific field of study and at a particular level, and any subsequent review of such accreditation
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an institutional review
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the granting of delegated authority to a recognised institution, and any subsequent review of same
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monitoring the implementation of quality assurance policies and procedures
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any other evaluation panel that may be convened.
