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Dec 08, 2011,

quality assurance

Definition: The planned and systematic review process of an institution or program to determine that acceptable standards of education, scholarship, and infrastructure are being met, and to aim for continuous improvement. Some regulatory bodies also have structured quality assurance or continuing competency programs.

assurance de la qualité


Definition: Dans un établissement ou un programme, processus planifié et systématique de vérification par lequel on assure le respect des normes relatives à l’enseignement, aux bourses, et à l’infrastructure, en vue d’une amélioration constante. Certains organismes de réglementation ont aussi des programmes structurés d’assurance de la qualité ou de preuve de compétences.



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