Schools and colleges are required to manage their exams series invigilation requirements.

QCA has worked with awarding bodies to produce a range of support materials to help  schools and colleges recruit and train invigilators.

A good starting point if you're new to managing invigilation is the invigilation good practice checklist.

For a full guide to invigilation, download the Invigilation three-step guide 

Step one: Invigilator recruitment
Guidance and posters to help you recruit an invigilation team. Includes information on planning your recruitment, interviewing and selecting candidates, Criminal Records Bureau checks and retaining reliable invigilators.

Step two: Invigilator training
Videos, guidance and sample training materials to help you plan and run an effective training session for your invigilation team.

Step three: Managing invigilation
Guidance on how to manage your invigilation team on exam days, including how to spot and deal with malpractice incidents during an exam, including mobile phones. Also includes links to case studies from centres to help prevent malpractice.