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Bunteng Long, Ph.D.

Professional development

The ASEAN University Network-Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) Tier 1 Training Course for Accomplishing Program Assessment(Batch V)

28 September 2026 · Siem Reap

The AUN-QA Tier 1 Training Course for Accomplishing Programme Assessment equips higher education professionals with the foundational skills required to evaluate and improve academic study programs. Based on the curriculum outlined in the "Tier_1_Training_CAMBODIA_BATCH_5_Intro_Crit_1_8_Addendum_Consolidated.pdf" file, the training emphasizes a principle-based, continuous improvement (Plan-Do-Check-Act) approach to quality assurance. 
Core learning objectives and topics covered in the training include:

AUN-QA Framework Mastery: A detailed exploration of the eight Version 4.0 program-level assessment criteria, which encompass Expected Learning Outcomes, Programme Structure, Teaching & Learning Approaches, Student Assessment, Academic Staff, Student Support, Facilities, and Output & Outcomes. 

Outcome-Based Education (OBE): Practical application of constructive alignment, curriculum mapping, and Bloom's Taxonomy to ensure that teaching activities and student assessments directly fulfill targeted learning outcomes. 

Self-Assessment Execution: Comprehensive guidance on understanding the requirements for, interpreting, and producing a formal self-assessment report. 

Specialized Assessments: Adjusted interpretation guidelines for assessing postgraduate programs with a dominant research component (such as PhDs) and programs delivered concurrently in different modalities.

Objectives

Define the AUN-QA framework. 
Interpret the AUN-QA criteria for program-level assessment. 

Apply the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) approach to self-assessment at the program-level. 

Explain the requirements of a self-assessment report. 

Write a self-assessment report. 

Describe the AUN-QA assessment process.

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