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What makes an effective assessment for Adults (SASC Approved)

Length

2.5 hours

Cost

£60

Location

eLearning

Course Description

This SASC approved course will outline the main points regarding the new report format, including key principles and tips for how to complete a report effectively. Assessors will have the opportunity to explore additional relevant background information suitable for adult reports, the types of test that should be carried out and suitable recommendations for adults. The course will also provide an overview of which particular tests are suitable for those over the age of 16, as well as how to report qualitative information for those over the ceiling age of tests. The information will include a brief introduction to Workplace Needs Assessments.

Course outcomes:

  • Guiding principles of the new report format
  • Background evidence that may be particularly appropriate for adult reports
  • Areas that must be assessed when writing a report suitable for an adult
  • Choice of suitable tests
  • Adjustments for individuals over the age of 25
  • How to report qualitative test information
  • An overview of Workplace Needs Assessments
  • Appropriate recommendations for adults
  • Evaluation of own learning

On successful completion, this course will provide 2.5 hours of authorised CPD (Continued Professional Development)

Entry requirements

These courses are only suitable for those with the following qualifications:

  • A Level 7 assessment qualification (or equivalent)
  • An Assessment Practising Certificate (APC) and/or AMBDA

Should you require further information or guidance on the above, please email: sasctraining@BDAdyslexia.org.uk

Releasing of eLearning Module

eLearning modules are released to your new or existing eLearning account on the first Thursday, after payment has been received. You will receive an email on the day of release to confirm this.

Important Notice

In order to achieve successful completion of this course, you will need to have submitted your completed critical evaluation within 28 days of this course appearing on your eLearning account (noting equally, that this module will automatically expire 28 days from the date that this module has been released).

Access to eLearning modules

The BDA aim to release eLearning modules on the first Thursday following the submission of your booking; and more specifically, providing payment has been made before the allotted time.

Access to you chosen eLearning modules / supporting course information, will only be provided once confirmation of payment has been received / confirmed; and more specifically, providing payment has been confirmed by midnight on the preceding Wednesday (GMT).

More specifically, should you require access to your chosen course(s) in a hurry, we would suggest that payment for your course(s) be made using a credit/debit card, as our finance team are typically able to confirm receipt of this within a few days.

Conversely, if a decision is made to pay via invoice, please be advised that we will only be able to release your eLearning related modules once payment has been received / confirmed.

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