A2 - 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
Important information
Government funding available
About this course
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 through observation and questioning.
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Course programme
A2 - Assessor
A2 - Assess Candidate's Performance Through Observation - Certificate.
This qualification is composed of a single unit from the Learning and Development standards: A2 Assess candidate's performance through observation
You will be required to provide evidence of:
- Agreeing and completing assessment plans with candidates
- Carrying out assessment using observation and questioning
- Completing assessment documentation
- Making assessment decisions against the national standards
- Providing oral and written feedback to candidates
- Processing your assessment decisions for internal verification
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
Notes:
Induction is carried out as a group activity. Planning activities, on-going support and assessment for this qualification are carried out on an individual basis.
A2 - Assessor