These articles cover everything you need to know about training as an assessor. Brought to you by Brooks and Kirk the UKs industry experts.
Becoming a qualified assessor in the UK is more than just completing an assessor course; it’s about ensuring that learners meet specific standards. For NVQ style qualifications this is Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria and for apprenticeships the KSBs, Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours. In this guide, we’ll explore all the assessor qualifications in detail and […]
Assessor training courses play a vital role in shaping the skills and knowledge of professionals. Assessors are responsible for evaluating and measuring how well learners perform, their skills, and if they meet the required standards. In a world where accurate assessment is essential in many areas, like education and workplace training. The significance of thorough […]
Assessment is a fundamental part of vocational education. It allows Assessors to make judgements on their learner’s knowledge, skills and understanding. It also enables them to identify strengths and weaknesses, tailor lessons to suit their individual needs and track overall progress. Holistic assessment takes this to a whole new level. In this article, we will […]
We’re happy to deliver a series of blogs on LGBTQ+ inclusion and education as Pride Month approaches. We hope that by focusing on LGBTQ+ inclusion, we can provide important insights and approaches for creating and accepting a diverse culture in education. In today’s inclusive society, Further Education must create safe and affirming environments for all […]
An End-Point Assessment (EPA) is the final stage of an apprenticeship. Where an apprentice is assessed on their competence and knowledge in their field. EPA is a crucial part of the apprenticeship process. It ensures that apprentices have acquired the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their sector. Successfully passing the EPA means that […]
Embarking on a journey to become an NVQ Assessor? Looking to complete your assessor’s award? No problem, but first it’s essential to understand the assessor training courses available. On this site, we have already talked about the CAVA assessor qualification. The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement allows you to assess in both the […]
Are you seeking a career in vocational assessment and looking for the right qualification to boost your credentials? Look no further than the CAVA qualification (Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement). This blog will delve into the CAVA Assessor course, the benefits of obtaining the CAVA assessor qualification, and how Brooks and Kirk can help you […]
Written feedback is just as important as verbal feedback. You should, however, understand when and how to provide written feedback. In this blog, we’ll go over how you can write better feedback, giving you some advice and do’s and don’ts to help you with written feedback, as well as to help improve your student’s experience. […]
If you’re thinking of completing the CAVA course you may be wondering how long will it take to complete. As our time is precious, we want to be able to utilise it effectively. This is why we’ve made our courses to be a mix of blended learning. So you can fit it around you and […]
We’ve recently had this question crop up a lot. How can I become an External Quality Assurer (EQA)? Learners want to know how to become one and the qualifications necessary to do the job. It’s easy to see why some people want to go on to be EQAs. It’s a natural career progression for them. […]