APQN Members
Secretariat for the Pacific Board for Educational Assessment
Membership Type: Intermediate
Email: lsanerivi@spbea.org.fj
Year in which Organisation/Agency commenced operations: 1980
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Title: Mrs
First Name: Anaseini
Surname: Raivoce
Job Title: Director
Phone: 679 3315600
Fax: 679 3302898
Email Id: araivoce@spbea.org.fj
Alternative Email Id: gallykayr@gmail.com
Nominated Contact Person (if different from CEO)
Title: Mr
First Name: Lemalu Lafi
Surname: Sanerivi
Job Title: Senior Educational Assessment Specialist
Phone: 679 3315600
Fax: 679 3302898
Email Id: lsanerivi@spbea.org.fj
Alternative Email Id: lsanerivi@gmail.com
Organisation Details
Secretariat for the Pacific Board for Educational Assessment
Address: 26 McGregor Road P. O. Box 2083 Government Buildings Suva FIJI
Fiji
Website: http://www.spbea.org.fj
Additional Contacts
Criteria Requirements for Full Member
1 Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency:
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary
education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary
education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
2 Criterion: Mission statement and objectives:
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
3 Criterion: Agency staff, Numbers, Profile, Roles:
Measure: The profile of the staff is consistent with the Mission Statement
Measure: The profile of the staff is consistent with the Mission Statement
4 Criterion: Profile of reviewers:
Measure: The profile of the reviewers is consistent with the Mission Statement
Measure: The profile of the reviewers is consistent with the Mission Statement
5 Criterion: Independence:
Measure: The judgements and recommendations of the agency’s reports cannot be changed by third parties
Measure: The judgements and recommendations of the agency’s reports cannot be changed by third parties
6 Criterion: Resources:
Measure: The agency has sufficient resources to run its operations in accordance with its mission statement and objectives
Measure: The agency has sufficient resources to run its operations in accordance with its mission statement and objectives
7 Criterion: External quality assurance criteria and processes:
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
8 Criterion: Quality assurance:
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
Measure: The description of the processes and criteria applied should be transparent and publicly available and normally include:
self evaluation, site visit, public report and follow-up measure
Criteria Requirements for Institutional Member
Institutional Member Criteria:
Measure: Institutional Members are institutions of higher education in the region that are in good standing with the relevant quality assurance agency if one exists.
Measure: Institutional Members are institutions of higher education in the region that are in good standing with the relevant quality assurance agency if one exists.
Criteria Requirements for Associate Member
Associate Member Criteria:
Measure:Associate Members are organisations with a major interest and active involvement in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education, but without the responsibility for assuring the quality of institutions, education programs, or external quality assurance agencies
Measure:Associate Members are organisations with a major interest and active involvement in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education, but without the responsibility for assuring the quality of institutions, education programs, or external quality assurance agencies
Criteria Requirements for Intermediate Member
1 Criterion: Nature of the operations of the agency:
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
Measure: The agency is responsible for reviews at institutional or programme level of post-secondary education institutions or post-secondary quality assurance agencies
Description: Please find attached is SPBEAâ??s constitution when it was an independent Pacific Regional Agency. Object 3 was added in 2005 to accommodate the development of the Pacific Qualifications Register.
SPBEAâ??s functions as â??the agency responsible for quality assurance at institutional levelâ? although it is â??work in progressâ?? but is a given in the course of developments.
SPBEAâ??s functions as â??the agency responsible for quality assurance at institutional levelâ? although it is â??work in progressâ?? but is a given in the course of developments.
2 Criterion: Mission statement and objectives:
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
Measure: The agency has formulated a mission statement and objectives which are consistent with the nature of the agency
Attached also is SPBEAâ??s Strategic Plan for 2010-2012. The Strategic Plan has the organisationâ??s vision, mission and other work programme detais.
3 Criterion: :
Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency
Proof of the organisation’s good standing with the local QA agency
SPBEA has now been integrated as a Programme under the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC www.spc.int). Please find attached is the Letter of Agreement as of 30th March 2010.
Criteria Requirements for Observer
Criterion For Observers:
Measure: APQN accepts as Observers organisations outside the Asia-Pacific region, including: external quality assurance agencies; institutions with a major interest in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education; other regional networks that have major interests in and strong links with the region
Measure: APQN accepts as Observers organisations outside the Asia-Pacific region, including: external quality assurance agencies; institutions with a major interest in evaluation, accreditation and quality assurance in higher education; other regional networks that have major interests in and strong links with the region
Documentation and Fees
Additional Information: I will be emailing additional supporting information
Upon approval of my application I agree to pay:
- $500 (Initial Joining Fee: Full Member, Intermediate Member, Associate Member)
Documents Submitted
CONSTITUTION_-_Revised_Apr_06.doc
Strategic_Plan_2010-2012.pdf
LOA___SPC_SPBEA.pdf
Located in: APQN Members
