All EduSA centres agree to undergo the EduSA On-Site Language Centre Inspection and maintain the standards stipulated therein. Language Centres must pass the inspection in order to qualify for membership.

Inspection criteria include:

1. Language centre facilities

• Classrooms
• Toilets
• Common areas
• Teachers’ room
• Safety and regulatory requirements

2. Teaching staff

• Recruitment
• Minimum standards for teachers
• Minimum standards for academic manager or DoS
• In service training

3. Course of study

• Programmes and syllabuses
• Methodology and materials
• Placement and testing
• Evaluation and feedback

4. Learning and teaching resources

• Course books / resources
• Hardware / facilities

5. Services offfered

• Orientation
• Support / Counselling
• Social programme / Tours
• Safety & Security

6. Management & administration (all areas)

• Financial administration
• Structure, staffing and employee administration
• Administration of students
• Academic administration

7. Homestay guidelines

• Services provided
• Administration of homestays
• Legal obligations

8. Other accommodation

• Residential accommodation, students halls or hostels,
  catered or self-catering
• Hotel accommodation, including hotels, guest houses, B&B’s and public
  hostels / backpackers
• Self-catering accommodation