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Course:
Assessor Award - Assessing Candidates - Full Cost

Course Description
The course aims to equip candidates with the skills and the knowledge to be a qualified NVQ assessor. In a series of 6 x ½ day workshops, you develop an understanding of the policies and processes involved in assessment and gather evidence of practice.

Entry Requirements
Level 2 skills/craft qual eg NVQ 2 or relevant work experience. Aptitude test and interview. Eng Language GCSE grade C or equivalent eg Key Skills/Functional Skills Eng L2. Preferably Maths GCSE at grade D or above or Key Skills/Functional Skills Maths L1

Modules Studied:

  • Develop plans for assessing competence with candidates
  • Judge evidence against criteria to make assessment decisions
  • Provide feedback and support to candidates on assessment decisions
  • Contribute to the internal quality assurance process
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Awarding Body: C&G

Level: L3

Duration: 6 weeks

Attendance Modes: Day

Assessment: You will be assessed through observation, professional discussion and a portfolio of work-based evidence. Portfolio workshops are incorporated in the course. You will improve awareness and confidence in using a range of methods to assess NVQ candidates.

Progression Routes: Employment as an NVQ assessor. Verifier training when further experience has been obtained, Preparation to Teach in Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS).

Costs: Contact college for fees

Campus: Kirkby