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Workplace assessor course workplace training home study distance education open learning; Includes the modules Plan assessment BSZ401A, Conduct assessment BSZ402A, Review assessment BSZ403A
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Persons involved in the recruitment and hiring of staff
Persons required to conduct workplace training needs analysis and evaluation
Workplace performance auditors
Persons required to assess competencies under the Recognition of Current Competency previously referred to as Recognition of Prior Learning
Business and Corporate Managers required under the OH&S laws to ensure that proper assessment of competency and training standards are maintained in the workplace.
Small business operators
Police and Law Enforcement personnel involved in training and re-training
Job seekers who want to improve their employment opportunities.
Training providers wishing to acquire new skills and obtain nationally recognised workplace qualifications.
Persons involved in the development, planning and delivery of competency based workplace training courses.
Persons required by employers to obtain formal training qualifications. Business and Industry personnel who are employed to train others.
Corporate and Business Managers required under OH&S to ensure that correct workplace training standards are observed, and that staff trainers are qualified.
Police professionals and law enforcement personnel involved in training.
Persons wishing to undertake self development and confidence building exercises.
What are the subjects I will study?
Competency and competency based assessment in the workplace
Vocational education and training in Australia
National competency standards
The philosophy underlying competency based assessment in the workplace
Competency based assessment
The assessor's role
Principles of assessment
Types of assessment
The process of assessment
A participatory process
Creating a supportive environment
Empowering the assessee
Explaining assessment
Involving the assessment
Planning the workplace assessment strategy
The purposes of assessment
Assessor use of standards or other benchmarks
Conditions of assessment
Assessment policy
Evidence required for assessment
Setting up a workplace assessment activity
Develop assessment tools
Organizing resources
Informing relevant people
Assessor competence
Preparing the assessment environment
Confirming assessment arrangements with the person(s) being assessed
Carrying out assessment and recording details
Putting the assessee at ease
Immediately before the assessment
Discussing progress during assessment
Encouraging the assessee
Documenting assessment
Basing assessment decisions on evidence gathered
Making an overall judgement
Providing feedback on performance
Encouraging the person who has not achieved the required level of competence
Giving guidance on further training
Recording assessment results
Keeping assessment results
Credit transfer and recognition or prior learning
Access to assessment records
Reviewing assessment
A dynamic assessor system
Three ways of reviewing
Some questions to ask when reviewing assessments
Manage the administration and logistics of an assessment session
Personnel
Locations
Resources
Records
Costing procedures
Assessment activities
Assessor Resources
Appendices
What training materials and training aids will I use?
When you enrol in your open-learning Train small Groups open learning distance education course we will send you all the training materials you need to complete the course. These include ...
Manuals: Nationally Recognised Learner’s Pack 140 pages packed with must know information, learning activities and projects which will keep you enthralled and enthusiastically involved in your project.
E-mail Support: Your instructor is always available through E-mail support.
Telephone Support: You may call 02-63355224 between 7pm and 8pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday each week.
How will you assess me?
Workbook Written Assignments
Written Learning Options and Major Project
1 Audio/Video Tape assignment activity
How long will it take me to complete this course?
You should be able to complete this course in 36 study hours.
BSZ401A Plan Assessment Recommended Hours to Complete: 16 Hours
BSZ402A Conduct Assessment Recommended Hours to Complete: 16 Hours
BSZ403A Review Assessment Recommended Hours to Complete: 10 Hours
Remember that as an open-learning distance education student your are in charge on how long the course will last. When you have lodged and successfully completed the assignment activities (achieved competency) you will receive your nationally recognised workplace assessor certificate.
We also deliver this program by Classroom Course Delivery (Please click on the link for classroom delivery).
What is the cost of the course?
$350 inc. GST
To enrol on-line
Our fee is all inclusive.
Nationally recognised
certificates are awarded at
the completion of the course and
delivered to you by registered mail
.
Who recognises this course?
This course is recognised nationally in Australia under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Every workplace in Australia should recognise this certificate.
What other benefits does
Safecity offer me?
No hidden costs for
assessments and other charges
No hidden costs such as internet on-line
time and additional bandwidth charges from your Internet Service Provider.
Your password will never
expire with us. As a graduate you can access all our open-learning services,
refresher activities and assessments.
Your tutor is a real person, not a
computer. No need to attend complicated on-line web cam hook-ups. Speak to a
real person on the telephone.
Absolutely no need for an
Internet connection. This program can be completed without restricting,
costly and complex online interactions. If you wish, you may use E-mail to
forward your assignments.
Free manual updates for 12
months. Use your student password to download your update when you receive
our E-mail.
Safecity's open learning distance education study at home network Workplace Trainer and Assessor Coursescan help you achieve your goals!
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