Assessor Guide [PDF] - Competenz

Introduction
As an assessor you will need to:
Purpose
Know how assessment works in the workplace.
Learn the range of processes involved in making assessment effective for everyone
involved.
Understand common terms, concepts and processes that are unique to your industry,
profession and good assessment practice.
Apply your technical skills, knowledge and experience.
Possess a range of administration, communication and people skills.
This guide has been created to support you in your responsibilities as a workplace assessor.
It will give you information on:
What assessment is.
Roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders.
Guidance for assessors when preparing, conducting and completing
assessments.
Other useful information.
This guide is intended to be used both as a tool for assessor training, and as a reference for
assessors on an on-going basis. A small „Quick Reference Guide‟, which can be easily
transported with the assessor, is also available to highlight the key concepts of assessment.
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