ICEQC-ORG-2170 — Vocational and Professional Learning Applicability Module

4.1 Each applicable requirement shall be determined only as C or NC. NA requires confirmed objective non-applicability. Certification is prohibited while any applicable requirement is NC or any nonconformity remains open.

5.1 Assessment is conducted remotely through controlled documents, data, interviews, demonstrations, independent sampling and suitable specialist evidence. ICEQC does not conduct routine on-site assessment.

6.1 The organization shall define the occupation, practice context, level, delivery arrangement and completion boundary of every vocational or professional learning service. 6.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 6.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 6.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

7.1 Programme design shall be based on controlled analysis of the intended role, learner entry conditions, workplace context and required performance. 7.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 7.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 7.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

8.1 Outcomes shall state the knowledge, practical capability and professional conduct that learners are expected to demonstrate. 8.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 8.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 8.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

9.1 Instructors and assessors shall have current technical, educational and assessment competence appropriate to assigned work. 9.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 9.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 9.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

10.1 Practical learning, simulation and demonstration shall use suitable tasks, resources, supervision and performance criteria. 10.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 10.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 10.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

11.1 Workplace learning and partner delivery shall have defined responsibilities, learner protection, supervision, evidence and escalation controls. 11.2 Application — Applies where a workplace, employer or delivery partner contributes to learning or assessment. 11.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 11.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

12.1 A competence conclusion shall be based on sufficient, authentic and current performance evidence against all applicable criteria. 12.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 12.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 12.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

13.1 Recognition of prior learning or transfer shall use controlled equivalence, evidence and decision rules and shall not omit an unmet outcome. 13.2 Application — Applies where prior learning, transfer or exemption is available. 13.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 13.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

14.1 Material physical, technical, health or regulated practice dependencies shall be identified and supported by suitable current specialist evidence. 14.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 14.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 14.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

15.1 Completion records and professional claims shall state the exact ICEQC-certified learning scope and shall not imply an entitlement, registration or authority not conferred by ICEQC. 15.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 15.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 15.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

16.1 Learners and commissioning clients shall receive accurate information about entry, workload, resources, practice conditions, assessment, completion and external dependencies. 16.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 16.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 16.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.

17.1 The organization shall evaluate participation, completion, competence decisions, workplace feedback, complaints, incidents and substantiated outcome claims. 17.2 Application — Applies throughout every scope component using this standard. 17.3 Non-applicability — NA is not available where the stated condition exists. 17.4 Determination — Conformity exists only where current, attributable and verified evidence establishes this requirement across the complete applicable scope.