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Postgrad certificate

PGCert Identity Assurance in Distance Education (On campus)

Frontier Innovation University

Frontier Innovation University

Postgrad certificate

PGCert Identity Assurance in Distance Education (On campus)

Frontier Innovation University

Austin, US

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Tuition

$3,200/year (on campus)

Degree

P.G.Cert.

Delivery

Full-time · On-campus

Duration

1 years (9 mo)

Language & requirements

Taught in: English

Tuition fees

  • INTERNATIONAL$3,200/year (on campus)

About Frontier Innovation University

Affordable US innovation university in Austin, Texas.

Overview

Frontier Innovation University’s PGCert Identity Assurance in Distance Education is for registrars, assessment coordinators, and faculty leads who must keep a dual-pathway award honest when the student is not in a Austin classroom. You will design identity-checked assessment that can survive a DEAC-facing file review without turning students into a webcam panopticon. Fifteen credits over nine months. Tuition-free online; campus pathway available at the same academic standard. This certificate does not claim DEAC or HLC endorsement of the credential itself. Capstones are policy-and-operations artefacts, not malware labs or vendor sales decks.

Delivered on campus in Austin with in-person seminars, library access, and student services.

**Award:** Frontier Innovation University **Credits:** 15 | **Typical duration:** 1 years (9 months)

Course structure

4 terms · 16 modules · 15 credits

Module 1: Identity and privacy

  • MLT701·Remote Identity Checks that Students Can Complete
    3 credits
  • MLT702·Privacy, Disability, and Proctoring Ethics
    3 credits
  • MLT703·Vendor Claims versus Institutional Duty
    3 credits
  • MLT704·Twin Cities and Rural Bandwidth as Design Constraints
    3 credits

Module 2: Assessment craft

  • MLT705·Construct Alignment across Online and Campus
    3 credits
  • MLT706·Second Marking and Sampling
    3 credits
  • MLT707·Open-Book Design that Still Discriminates Achievement
    3 credits
  • MLT708·Exam Windows, Timezones, and Winter Continuity
    3 credits

Module 3: Files and incidents

  • MLT709·Incident Logs that an Auditor Can Follow
    3 credits
  • MLT710·Academic Integrity without Moral Panic
    3 credits
  • MLT711·Staff Training Packs that Match the Procedure
    3 credits
  • MLT712·Public Information: What You May Claim
    3 credits

Module 4: Capstone

  • MLT713·Writing Procedures for Dual-Pathway Awards
    3 credits
  • MLT714·Evidence Mapping for Distance Education Files
    3 credits
  • MLT715·Student Communication without Threat Theatre
    3 credits
  • MLT716·Capstone: Identity-Assurance Operations Pack
    3 credits

Learning outcomes

  • Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
  • Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
  • Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
  • Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces

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