Course details

This is a three-unit, 15 credit award, made up of the following units: Unit 1 – Understand the principles and practices of assessment This is a knowledge based unit Ø Unit 2 - Assess occupational competence in the work environment Focuses upon your work in assessing candidates in the workplace Unit 3- Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding Focuses upon your work in assessing candidates who are working with vocational qualifications, probably (but not exclusively) in an educational context

Our workshop build on the workbook we supply, and we advise and support you as you collect your evidence to demonstrate your competence in the second and third units.You will need to build a portfolio of evidence with quality assessment practice and nowledge. Your assessor will advise you on the evidence required.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Students can progress to Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector, or work in accredited centres as an Assessor of Vocational Achievement.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

- You must be qualified in the subject that you wish to assess. - You must have access to at least two candidates who are registered for an award in the area, which you are occupationally competent in. You need to assess two substantial pieces of evidence from each candidate using a variety of assessment methods. Two of those methods must include observation and work product. Learners from College of Media an Artistry may be candidates, if available. - You must have access within the centre to a qualified assessor who is occupationally competent and will countersign your assessment decisions. - You must be supported by the centre’s Internal Verifier who will check the quality of your assessment decisions. - You must be able to provide evidence to show that you contribute to the Quality Assurance process within the assessment centre. This includes attending and contributing to standardisation meetings, team meetings and Awarding body visits. - You must be willing to carry out professional development and updating of skills and knowledge in your area of occupational competence, and be willing to evaluate and improve your skills.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About College of Media and Artistry

They are an accredited training college in Dundrum, Co. Dublin, established with one purpose – to provide career focused cThierses, in areas such as Beauty Therapy, Specialist Make-up Artistry, Holistic Therapy, Hairstyling and Media training.

With a vast array of employment options, Thier industry recognised qualifications, will give you the opportunity to pursue yThier dream career.  Whether gaining employment, working from home to suit yThier lifestyle, or travelling the world, you can rest assured that Thier high standard of training, will give you the skills you need to progress!

At CMA They love training in all its forms, that’s why They have adapted a 360 approach, supporting and guiding you from yThier first enquiry, to long after you graduate. They operate a realistic working environment in Thier commercial salon, giving you the confidence to embark on yThier exciting career.

Thier small classes are taught by industry professionals, who truly love what they do! They bring Thier practical experience to class, and combined with Thier up to date teaching qualifications, train you to the highest standards in the industry.

So if you have a passion, and want an unforgettable learning experience, then CMA is the place for you.

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