A1 - Assessor
Training
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Training
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Methodology
Inhouse
To gain knowledge and understanding on assessing. Suitable for: Anyone
About this course
It is essential that you have opportunities to perform all the activities required by the standards in real situations. In order to achieve this qualification you will need to be involved in assessing candidates against national standards for which you have the required occupational experience and/or qualifications. You will need to have opportunities to assess at least 2 candidates and carry out assessments using at least 4 of the following range of methods: ...
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Course programme
A1 - Assessor Training
A1 - Assessing candidates using a range of methods, certificate.
You will be required to provide evidence of:
- agreeing and completing assessment plans with candidates
- carrying out assessment using a range of methods
- completing assessment documentation
- making assessment decisions against the national standards
- providing oral and written feedback to candidates
- processing your assessment decisions for internal verification
- contributing to the internal quality assurance process.
Entry Requirements:
This is a Vocational Qualification. It is essential that you have opportunities to perform all the activities required by the standards in real situations. In order to achieve this qualification you will need to be involved in assessing candidates against national standards for which you have the required occupational experience and/or qualifications. You will need to have opportunities to assess at least 2 candidates and carry out assessments using at least 4 of the following range of methods: observation, questioning, accreditation of prior experience, formal testing, projects/assignments, simulations, candidate/peer reports, evidence from others.
Start:
For individual candidates induction to the programme is offered monthly. Programmes will be organised to meet the specific requirements of organisations that wish several staff to work towards this qualification at the same time.
What can I do next?:
Progression opportunities will depend on work role requirements and career pathways available. The following may be of interest: · SQA Professional Development Award - Certificate in delivering training in the workplace · SQA Professional Development Award - Certificate in conducting quality assurance of the assessment process · SVQ in Learning and Development Level 3 · SVQ in Learning and development Level 4 · Certificate in Training Practice · HNC in Training and Development · Management qualifications
A1 - Assessor