Brooks and Kirk

Brooks and Kirk is a specialist TAQA training provider and educational consultancy focused on assessor, internal quality assurance (IQA) and tutor training in the further education sector. With a legacy dating back to 1996, they deliver Ofqual-regulated qualifications within the TAQA suite, including the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA), the Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) and the Level 4 Certificate in Leading Internal Quality Assurance (Lead IQA). Their courses are delivered 100% online, allowing learners to study flexibly around work and personal commitments, and are supported by unlimited tutor support available Monday to Friday. Brooks and Kirk emphasises practical vocational assessment skills, preparing learners to work as NVQ or end-point assessors, internal quality assurers and adult education tutors. In addition to individual qualifications, they offer CPD short courses, course bundles aligned to specific job roles, and an educational consultancy service to help organisations start, set up and maintain their own training provision. They highlight experience of working with a wide range of employers, including universities, NHS Trusts and large organisations, and position themselves as a tried and trusted provider with more than 25 years’ experience in further education training.