IQ Resources

IQ Resources is a sister company of Industry Qualifications which comprises of network of learning materials and consultancy providers, working in a mutual environment which is managed and overseen by IQ. It has been created by taking IQ’s approach to the operating structure of an awarding body and applying it to the provision of learning materials and the collection of sector expertise.

For Users

• IQ Resources seeks to offer a range of learning materials which support IQ qualifications. Our policy is wherever possible to provide choice and variety, within a quality assured framework.
• IQ Resources also supplies consultants and expertise on subjects as diverse as sustainability, a range of educational and organisational development activities, standards development, market analysis, business improvement and Corporate Social Responsibility.

For Providers

• Guidance on commercialising products and services, with access to development and publishing expertise where required
• Access to IQ, IAM and IQ Verify sales channels
• Access to local expertise able to advise on product development and adaptation for international markets
• Access to the international network of IQ
• The opportunity to participate with IQ Resources partners in tendering opportunities. IQ Resources provides its members with the opportunity to develop new sales channels and access new delivery networks in a mutually supportive environment.

Learning Materials- IQ sources and supplies high learning materials to complement IQ’s qualifications, giving centers the freedom to choose the support that’s right for them.

Skills Card- IQ Resources can produce Skills Cards for individuals that hold our accredited qualifications or units. IQ’s skills card scheme contains key information about each owner and is intended to act as a verifier of the qualifications they hold to anyone who scans he QR code. Using QR codes, a technology found in modern smartphones and tablets, the cards can be scanned and link directly to an online profile. This will essentially be of immense help to employers, as it would identify specific skills within a subject and quantify the same in respect of prospective employees.