This unit will introduce the learners to the theory and practice that underpins effective assessment of learning and work-based practice. Learners will leave the unit with sufficient knowledge, confidence and skills to assess learning and work-based knowledge, attitudes and skills effectively. Online only – 6th November live webinar 4pm 2025. Additional teaching sessions will be arranged with the tutor.

Course Details

Course length: 150 hours Credits: 15 Teacher: Lucy Whitfield

You will cover

• Assessment strategies
• Learner support
• Assessing
• Communication skills
• Internal Quality Assurance (IQA)
• Legislation

Key Skills you will develop

• Ability to critically evaluate the meaning of competency
• Knowledge of the use of different assessment strategies
• Ability to devise assessment strategies appropriate to the learning objectives and assessment criteria
• Apply the principles of effective competency assessment in the workplace to assess knowledge, skills or behaviours required by your organisation
• Review and quality assure the training process

  *Further IAT fees may apply