Code of practice is a guideline for all the stakeholders about the seven quality assurance evaluation areas for quality assurance purposes.

Following is the list of code of practice documents.

No. Code of Practice (COP) Circular/Letter Document

1.

Code of Practice for Programme Accreditation:

Open and Distance Learning (COPPA:ODL)
Second Edition

Improvements: Question 4.2.3 (a) in Section 3 has been amended according to its standard in Section 2.

Improvements: Self-instructional materials (SIM) requirement for accreditation application submission is further elaborated (Refer Standard 1.2.5 (b) in Section 3).

Guidelines for Evaluation of Standards for COPPA: ODL

Circular No. 11/2019










Circular No. 4/2024











 

2.

Institutional Audit (COPIA)

COPIA provides guidance for internal quality audit to be conducted by the institutions and external audit to be conducted by MQA’s panel of auditors.

 

English Version

 

3.

Programme Accreditation (COPPA)

COPPA includes guidelines on preparation of documents for programme accreditation and assists assessment process for programme accreditation.

 

 

English Version

Malay Version

4.

Programme Accreditation (COPPA) Edition 2

Improvements: Date of the second edition in verso page has been changed from 2019 to 2017 to be in line with the circular. The content remain the same.

Guidelines for Evaluation of Standards for COPPA

Circular No. 5/2017





Circular No. 4/2024





  Malay Version

5.

Open and Distance Learning (COP-ODL)

COP-ODL serves as a guideline for higher education providers that offer programmes via open and distance learning, for accreditation and programme audit purposes.

Circular No. 2/2012

English Version

Malay Version

6.

Code of Practice for TVET Programme Accreditation (COPTPA), Edition 1

COPTPA is the main reference for TVET programme accreditation. The scope of TVET Standards in COPTPA covers qualifications from Level 1 to Level 5 of the MQF. COPTPA will serve our mutual interest in assuring the quality of TVET programmes.

Circular No. 10/2019

English Version

 

7.

Code of Practice for TVET Programme Accreditation (COPTPA), Edition 2

COPTPA is the main reference for TVET programme accreditation. The scope of TVET Standards in COPTPA covers qualifications from Level 1 to Level 6 of the MQF. COPTPA will serve our mutual interest in assuring the quality of TVET programmes.

Guidelines for Evaluation of Standards for COPTPA









Circular No. 4/2024