Assessing Vocational Achievement (Teaching) Level 3

On this 10-week course you will learn all the essential principles and practices of training assessment and quality assurance, including assessing competence and achievement.

Assessment methods include; observation, witness testimony, interview and discussion, oral and written questions, assignments, projects and case studies.

Modules:

• The function of assessment in learning and development
• The key concepts and principles of assessment
• The responsibilities of an assessor
• The regulations and requirements relevant to assessment in my own area of practice
• How to use different types of assessment to meet individual learner needs
• The key factors to consider when planning assessment
• The benefits of using an holistic approach to assessment
• How to apply holistic assessment when planning assessment
• The types of risks that may be involved in assessment in my own area of responsibility
• How to minimize risks through the planning process