This qualification is appropriate for individuals who wish to gain an understanding of the principles and practices of assessment without any requirement to practice as an assessor, for example managers and those who may be new to assessment and applied learning.
Learners will cover:
- the principles and requirements of assessment
- different types of assessment methods
- quality assurance of the assessment process
- how to manage information relating to assessment
- plan assessments involving learners and others
- making assessment decisions
- legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment