Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment

Skill Level

All

Total Hours (TQT)

24 hours

Mandatory Units

1 Optional Units

N/A

Language

English

Overview

This is pathway 1 of our assessor suite of qualifications. Anyone achieving this award will understand of the principles and practices of assessment without any requirement to practice as assessors.

Who is the course for?

The purpose of the qualification is to provide you with the knowledge of assessment practice which can help understand the role of the assessor within the workplace and classroom environments.

What are the entry requirements to access the course?

There are no formal entry requirements to access this course; however, you will need access to a PC/Laptop/Mac and internet access. You will also be required to be motivated and able to set aside time to complete your work.

Do I have to sit exams?

As this is a vocational qualification there are no final exams for you to sit. You will be continually assessed using a variety of tasks intended to show and use the skillset that you have.

How is this course delivered?

This course is delivered remotely utilising our materials and the use of zoom / teams / Skype, etc. All written work will be submitted and assesed via our portfolio system.

What is the duration of the course?

The duration of the course is approximately 24 hours TQT. This includes tutoring and individual learning; however, as we take into account your previous work and academic history this could be less.

What will I learn from the course?

This would be useful in certain managerial roles where the individual works alongside assessors on projects.

See the course format below, for further information.

Course Format

This qualification comprises of a mandatory unit.

Mandatory Units:

D/601/5313 - Understanding the principles and practices of assessment

3 Credit unit at Level 3

Understand the principles and requirements of assessment

Understand different types of assessment method

Understand how to plan assessment

Understand how to involve learners and others in assessment

Understand how to make assessment decisions

Understand quality assurance of the assessment process

Understand how to manage information relating to assessment

Understand the legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment

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