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ATA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Below is a list of ATA Accreditation frequently asked questions.
How will the IMI carry out the redevelopment of ATA to ensure it meets the industry's needs?- Is the accreditation validity period changing?
- When will the accreditation validity period change?
- Is the cost of accreditation increasing?
- How much money does the IMI get from ATA?
- What is the cost of the modules required for Assessed Outcome Modules (AOMs)?
- Will the skills I require change during the three year period?
- How will the change to the accreditation validity period affect my existing card which indicates five years?
- Will someone with a card expiring before 2 April 2012 have to go through full assessment to reaccredit?
- Must people wishing to use the AOM route have a current ATA card?
- Do I have to use AOMs to reaccredit?
- How do I register to reaccredit using AOMs?
- Will any training meet the requirements for AOM or ATA?
- What happens if I don’t meet the requirements for reaccreditation through AOM?
- What happens when I achieve ATA Reaccreditation?
- How will I receive my recognition?
- What is the IMI Professional Register?
- How will the IMI communicate with me about ATA?
- How often will the IMI communicate with me about ATA and AOM?
- Does a training course that is QAA meet the requirement for AOM?
- I have a national qualification already (e.g. City & Guilds, apprenticeship, NVQ) will this be accepted as part of the changes to accreditation?
- What is Quality Assurance (QA)?
- How will the IMI determine the skills required for reaccreditation using ATA AOM?
- How can I tell which training is valid for AOM reaccreditation?
- How many Assessed Outcome Modules will there be?
- How can I access the training or AOM that meets ATA requirements?
- Do the modules provide training or up-skilling?
- What’s the difference between CPD and AOM?
- Can an Assessed Outcome Module (AOM) be taken as a 'stand alone' module?
- Will the ATA Code of Conduct apply to 'stand alone' AOMs?
- Could a candidate taking a 'stand alone' AOM mistakenly think they are being assessed for ATA?
- Will the successful completion of a single AOM entitle the candidate to be enterd onto the Public Professional Register?
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