Understanding the Principles & Practices of Assessment (distance learning) C&G L3 Award

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This is a knowledge only qualification course where you will use an e-learning package and complete assessment activity electronically. There will also be an opportunity to attend workshops and meet one to one with your assessor in order to complete the qualification  The online e-learning material provided has been developed to provide the information you need to develop your knowledge and understanding to meet a specific range of learning outcomes.  These outcomes are also mapped to National Occupational Standards so you can be sure that what you are learning is relevant to the workplace and the role of an assessor. This award course is part of an integrated suite of qualifications for training, assessment and quality assurance (TAQA) practitioners. You can study this as a stand alone qualification which will allow you to develop the underpinning knowledge required to understand assessment in learning and development.  Once completed, you may want to progress to further practitioner units to enable eventual achievement of the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement.   By the end of this qualification you will understand: The principles and requirements of assessment Different types of assessment method How to plan assessment How to involve learners and others in assessment How to make assessment decisions How your assessments contribute to the quality assurance of assessment How to manage the information relating to assessment of occupational competence The legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessmentsYou will plan a programme of study around your other life commitments.  E-learning material can be studied at any time and in any location where you can access a PC, laptop or tablet and broadband. You should not underestimate the time commitment required to complete an e-learning qualification at Level 3.  Following your study, you will need to complete a written assignment and a professional discussion with your assessor, w

Course information

Name: Understanding the Principles & Practices of Assessment (distance learning) C&G L3 Award Qualification title: Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment The online materials have been developed to provide you with the underpinning knowledge you require to complete the qualification. The learning materials are mapped to learning outcomes required by awarding organisations to satisfy the requirements of the qualification. At the beginning of your course, you will be assigned a tutor who will be able to mark your work on-line and give you feedback and suggestions as you progress. Once completed, your work will be marked and internally verified. An external verifier from the awarding body will review your work before you receive your certificate. The visits from external verifiers only take place twice a year so there may be a delay in certification being awarded after you have completed your course. As soon as your certificate is received by Skills&Learning it will be forwarded to you. Assignments/Course work: eLearning plus an assignment and recorded professional discussion. You will negotiate a Personal Learning Plan with your tutor identifying the areas you need to develop; this will be reviewed at regular intervals. Awarding City & Guilds of London Institute Created 20160708 15:27:25 Updated 20160708 15:27:25

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Skills&Learning; Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole
Academy 16-19 Converter
infopal@poole.gov.uk
01202 262300
http://www.skillsandlearningbdp.co.uk

Address

Oakdale Centre
Wimborne Road Town: Poole County:Dorset