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A1 Assessors Award
Business & Administration
  

Qualification

A1 Assessors Award

Attendance

Wednesday 10am - 1 pm once a month

Duration

6 - 12 months

Description of the Course

This course allows you to become an NVQ assessor in your existing workplace or can help you gain employment as an assessor. Many people progress on to the V1 Verifier course after this to further their career prospects

Course content

A1.1:  Develop plans for assessing competence with candidates

A1.2:  Judge evidence against criteria to make assessment decisions

A1.3:  Provide feedback and support to candidates on assessment decisions

A1.4:  Contribute to the internal quality assurance process


Assessment

You will be assessed throughout your award and evidence may be generated from the following sources:

Observationof you by a qualified assessor

Witness testimony

Work products

Written Questions

Professional Discussion


Who is the course for?

This course is for people who would like to be NVQ assessors. It is a professional qualification. It replaces the old D32 and D33 qualification. The assessor's award is a much sought after award. You will need to have candidates (2 or more) who you can assess in your chosen vocational area. The college may be able to assist you with this.

Entry requirements

Trainees assessors must have suitable experience and qualifications for theiir chosen assessment subject. This must be confirmed prior to the commencement of the course. A minimum of two students to assess in your area of expertise and an occupationally competent person to countersign work carried out by you for your award.

What can I do after this course?


Other information

Learning Methods

Workshops, Class discussion, Group work, Directed study.


Cost

A1 ASSESSORS AWARD Y1 Tuition Fee £550 Per course
A1 ASSESSORS AWARD Y1 Exam Fee £22 Per course


Start

April 2010 and September 2010

Course Code

DC5041