A short & simple exploration of Fairness as a Principle of Assessment

Ideal PD activity for trainers & assessors to maintain current VET knowledge and skills.

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30 minutes in duration.

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Learning Outcomes

The course explores Fairness as a Principle of Assessment as stated in Clause 1.8 of the Standards for RTOs 2015.

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Describe the requirements of Fairness as a Principle of Assessment
• Define reasonable adjustment, including what adjustments are reasonable or not reasonable
• Identify a broad variety of reasonable adjustment that may be implemented within the assessment process
• Describe strategies that can be used to select reasonable adjustments to be implemented
• Describe the importance of maintaining the integrity of assessment when implementing reasonable adjustments
• Identify when student support needs should be identified
• Describe the type of information that must be provided to learners prior to assessment being conducted
• Identify ways to gather evidence that a learner has been provided with sufficient instruction prior to assessment
• Describe the importance of feedback in the assessment process
• Describe learner rights in terms of challenging assessment decisions

Confirm your understanding of current terms, definitions & requirements.

 A Statement of Completion is available on completion of course activities.

CORE AREAS

ASSESSMENT (Revised SRTO) - INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED ASSESSMENT (SRTO2015)

• Conduct Assessment
  
  • Plan and prepare to conduct assessment
  • Customise assessment process
  • Collect evidence
  • Make assessment judgement
• Validation
  
  • Prepare for validation activities
  • Participate in assessment validation

EXTENSION AREAS

ASSESSMENT (Revised SRTO) - INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED ASSESSMENT (SRTO2015)

• Recognition of Prior Learning
  
  • Determine candidate recognition needs
  • Collect RPL evidence
• Plan and Design Assessment
  
  • Prepare to develop assessment tool
  • Plan assessment tool
  • Design assessment tool
• Conduct Online Assessment
  
  • Prepare to assess in online environment
  • Administer online assessment