Certificate in the Role of an Exam Invigilator

All exam invigilators must adhere to the rules and regulations of the relevant exam board for the entirety of the exam they are overseeing in order to uphold the integrity of the external examination process. They are an essential part of the exams team in every school and college, ensuring there is no improper conduct, unfairness, advantage or disadvantage to any students. 

Developed by Stefan Fusenich, teacher educator and DfE subject learning coach (advanced practitioner), this exam invigilator training course and certificate provides you with the knowledge and skills to understand your role and responsibilities as an exam invigilator and ensure compliance with JCQ guidance and best practice.

Please note: This online exam invigilator training course consists of learning through video, task completion and further reading/research. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives from the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process and complete all relevant activities to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting.

Designed in line with the following policies:

• Instructions for conducting examinations, JCQ

Important note for non-UK learners: Although this invigilator training course reflects best practice principles and might be useful for learners outside the UK, please note that it is based solely on UK guidance and legislation. Please make sure you also adhere to relevant legislation applicable in your own country.