Assessor Guide [PDF] - Competenz

Assessment Tools
In this section we will cover:
Competenz Assessment Tools.
Availability of assessment tools.
What makes good assessment tools?
Breakdown of a Competenz Assessment Guide and Model Answers set.
Unit standards define the expected outcomes of an assessment.
To assist the candidate and assessor in collecting evidence to meet the expected outcomes
of a unit standard, assessment tools maybe used.
Competenz Assessment Tools
Competenz provides two types of assessment tools:
Tool Used by Description
Assessment Guide
(AG)
Candidate and
Assessor
Directs the candidate to complete clearly defined
tasks.
Provides a method of collating written answers
as evidence.
May have other evidence attached to it.
May include an observation checklist, to be
completed by the assessor (possibly with the
assistance of a verifier).
Includes a cover sheet that allows for recording
of personal details and assessment judgements.
Model Answers
(MA)
Assessor Includes instructions for the assessor that
explain the evidence that must be collected and
the assessment requirements and conditions to
be met.
Includes an evidence map showing how each
aspect of the unit standard(s) is covered in the
required evidence.
Provides clear instructions for judging
competence of written answers. It may also
include example answers.
Key Point
All assessment tools provided by Competenz are pre-moderated.
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