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Scqf/qcf Edi Level 3 Assessing Qualifications

IT & Business Skills

Availability

Date	Time	Cost*	Venue	Availability
11 Jul – 12 Jul 2013	09:00 to 16:30	£1175 + VAT	Gallowgate***	8	Book Online
05 Sep – 06 Sep 2013	09:00 to 16:30	£1175 + VAT	Gallowgate***	10	Book Online
17 Oct – 18 Oct 2013	09:00 to 16:30	£1175 + VAT	Gallowgate***	10	Book Online
05 Dec – 06 Dec 2013	09:00 to 16:30	£1175 + VAT	Gallowgate***	10	Book Online
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About this Course

Target Audience

Anyone within an organization whose role requires them to assess the performance of others. The course is also aimed at those who require an understanding of the role of assessment within a Competence Standard System. This is a competence-based qualification; therefore this course is for individuals who will undertake the post-course work to achieve their award.

Course length Classroom (days)

2

Taught hours

14

Work environment to generate evidence and gain experience

Minimum

10 Weeks

Maximum

18 Months

Practical Content(%)

70

Theoretical Content(%)

30

Course Aims

To allow candidates to understand the key requirements and components of a Competence Standard System and to realize their part, as an Assessor, within this process. To give the candidates the required skill and knowledge to enable them to produce an evidence portfolio, of real assessments, carried out in their place of work or in a training environment. This Portfolio of Evidence will then be assessed and on successful completion, the candidate will receive their Assessor Qualification.

Course Content

Standards of Competence

Assessment Strategies

Assessor role and responsibilities

The Assessment Process:

Planning for Assessments

Evaluating Evidence

Making and justifying Assessment Decisions

Giving Feedback to Candidates

Quality Assurance Measures

The People Issues

Constructing and maintaining an Assessor CPD log (now a Formal Condition of maintaining Assessor status).

Assistance and guidance on how to construct a Portfolio of Evidence.

Delivery

Presentation, Trainer-led discussion, group exercises and group discussion. Workplace assessment by observation of the candidate assessor’s performance evidence, examining the product of work and questioning/discussions.

Certification

On completion of a Portfolio of Evidence. Learners will be registered and certified through EDI who are the Awarding Body for this award. Units are endorsed by lifelong learning UK, LLUK.

Minimum Qualification/Experience

Instructor/Supervisor or Competent Technician with the relevant experience.

Minimum/Maximum Number of Delegates Required per Event

4/10.

Times of training can be tailored to suit.

* Cost stated is per delegate

** Altens Centre, Hareness Road, Altens, Aberdeen
*** Gallowgate Centre, Gallowgate, Aberdeen
**** Minto Operations Training Centre, Minto Avenue, Altens, Aberdeen