This online Principles and Practices of Assessment training course covers the following:

• Learning outcome 1 - Understand the principles and requirements of assessment
• Learning outcome 2 - Understand the different types of assessment method
• Learning outcome 3 - Understand how to plan assessment
• Learning outcome 4 - Understand how to involve learners and others in assessment
• Learning outcome 5 - Understand how to make assessment decisions
• Learning outcome 6 - Understand quality assurance of the assessment process
• Learning outcome 7 - Understand how to manage information relating to assessment
• Learning outcome 8 - Understand the legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment.

This Principles and Practices of Assessment e-Learning course is intended for assessors who assess occupational competence in an individual's work environment. 

This online Principles and Practices of Assessment training course aims to develop knowledge of the principles and practices of assessment without any requirement to practice as an assessor.

On completion of this Principles and Practices of Assessment e-learning course, the learner will be able to:

• Explain the function of assessment in learning and development
  
• Compare the strengths and limitations of a range of assessment methods with reference to the needs of individual learners
  
• Summarise the key factors to consider when planning an assessment
  
• Explain the importance of involving the learner and others in the assessment process
  
• Explain how to judge whether evidence is sufficient, authentic and current
• Evaluate the importance of quality assurance in the assessment process
  
• Explain the importance of following procedures for the management of information relating to assessment
  
• Explain legal issues, policies and procedures relevant to assessment, including those for confidentiality, health, safety and welfare.

Principles and Practices of Assessment - Level 3 - Online Training Course - CPDUK Accredited.