Qualification details 
A2: Assess Candidates' Performance Through Observation
Level: 3
Reference: 100/2823/7
Who Is This Qualification For
This unit is appropriate for you if you are involved in:
- assessing candidates against the agreed standards
- planning assessments with candidates
- giving feedback to candidates on your assessment decisions
Candidate Requirements
What the unit covers:
- agreeing and reviewing plans for assessing candidates' performance
- assessing candidates' performance against the agreed standards
- assessing candidates' knowledge against the agreed standards
- making an assessment decision and giving feedback
Scope
This unit covers assessing candidates by watching them in the workplace and assessing the areas of their knowledge that you cannot test by watching them work. You can do this by using materials and check lists from awarding bodies.
Observation may take place in person or using appropriate technology such as a video tape. Evidence may also include examining work products. You can use evidence from tests to support evidence or candidates' performance. You must also show you are aware of and understand the appeals and complaints procedures and the processes for handling them.
List of Units
- Element A2.1.Agree and review plans for assessing candidates' performance
- Element A2.2.Assess candidates' performance against the agreed standards
- Element A2.3.Assess candidates' knowledge against the agreed standards
- Element A2.4.Make an assessment decision and provide feedback
Last Start Date: 31 May 2008
Last Certification Date: 31 May 2011
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