Icon Accreditation Guides - End Point Assessors
This guide outlines the role, responsibilities and processes for Icon End‑Point Assessors (EPAs) in ACR accreditation. It explains essential requirements, duties, and recent changes to the assessment system, including the two‑stage process: e‑portfolio review and a professional discussion. It details how EPAs work with Specialist Advisors, apply the ACR Assessment Criteria and VARCS principles, make decisions, write reports, and support moderation. Practical guidance is provided on timelines, conflict of interest, reasonable adjustments, using OneFile, and invoicing.