Assessment Essentials
Course
Let's cover the basics of assessment & evidence!
Build confidence. Deliver compliant, industry-relevant assessments.
Are you a trainer, assessor, compliance manager or RTO leader navigating the Standards for RTOs 2025? This focused online course unpacks the updated assessment and evidence requirements, providing practical guidance you can apply immediately.
Register now for this short video micro learning update on assessment concepts & practices in the Australian vocational education & training sector.
A great overview or refresher for VET practitioner currency!
Free! for VET PD Series subscribers - Register via your vetr portal dashboard.
1 hour, 30 minutes in duration.
2,585+ Registrations since 2018!
What we cover...
Assessment requirements summary of the Standards for RTOs 2015
Assessment types, forms & methods
The updated principles of assessment, rules of evidence and how to apply them
What makes assessment fit for purpose under the new Outcome Standards
Assessment tools & records retention
Common assessment & RPL pitfalls causing operational & audit angst
Some very useful information & good use of terms described & expanded on
Great - especially the section on RPL
Loved it! Great refresher
Clear & precise presentation
Very professional & informative
Assessment methodology is spot on
Highly informative session
Presenter was clear, on point & knew what he was talking about!
Overall, information was clear & concise
Refreshing my knowledge & filling gaps
Keep up the good work
Thank you for providing this course. Very helpful
Amazing work
Good short course as a refresher for evidence collection
Fabulous easy to understand content. Thank you
Easy to follow. Simply explained
Another excellent presentation
Great for a 'refresh'
Great for trainers on the go
Very easy to follow & well presented
Time worthy & convenient
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A Statement of Completion is available on completion of course activities.
Trainer & Assessor Currency 2025 - Vocational Training, Learning & Assessment
CORE AREAS
TRAINING (Revised SRTO) - VOCATIONAL TRAINING INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING (SRTO2015)
- The Vocational Education & Training Sector
- Interpret VET policy context
- Operate within VET delivery and compliance frameworks
ASSESSMENT (Revised SRTO) - INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED ASSESSMENT (SRTO2015)
- Conduct Assessment
- Plan and prepare to conduct assessment
- Collect evidence
- Make assessment judgement
EXTENSION AREAS
ASSESSMENT (Revised SRTO) - INCLUDING COMPETENCY-BASED ASSESSMENT (SRTO2015)
- Recognition of Prior Learning
- Develop customised recognition plan
Here is the course outline:
Assessment Essentials
1 hr, 12 min
Overview of assessment requirements from the Standards for RTOs & other definitive government documentation with a summary of key assessment terms & definitions |
Completion
The following statements are received when the course is completed:
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Statement of Completion |