Assessor Training Course (Conduct Outcomes-Based Assessment

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The Assessor Training course equips participants to become qualified assessors who can evaluate learners’ competence against specific national standards or qualifications. It focuses on theory and practical application of outcomes‑based assessment (OBA) in the South African context: planning assessment, preparing candidates, conducting valid and fair assessments, providing feedback, and reviewing assessment processes.

Module 1

1

Introduction to Outcomes-Based Assessment
0-2hrs
1.       Understand the principles and practices of outcomes-based assessment
2.       Plan, prepare, and conduct fair and valid assessments
3.       Use appropriate assessment tools and methods for a variety of learning outcomes
4.       Evaluate learner evidence against specific standards or criteria
5.       Provide constructive feedback and maintain assessment records
6.       Make informed and transparent assessment decisions
7.       Meet compliance requirements with national/regulatory assessment bodies

Module 2

2

Understanding Assessment Principles
0-2hrs

Module 3

3

Planning and Preparing for Assessment
0-2hrs

Module 4

4

Conducting the Assessment
0-2hrs

Module 5

5

Making Assessment Decisions
0-2hrs

Module 6

6

Providing Feedback and Recording Results
0-2hrs

Module 7

7

Review and Continuous Improvement
0-2hrs

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Lectures 7

Level Level 3

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Demonstrate an understanding of outcomes‑based assessment (OBA) in the South African NQF system.
Prepare for assessments (including previewing unit standards, assessment instruments, and candidate support).
Conduct assessments (using appropriate methods, gather evidence, make judgments about competence).
Provide feedback to candidates based on assessments.
Review assessment processes to ensure fairness, validity, reliability, and continuous improvement.

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