Distance training courses Sydney

 


Join our mailing list to receive regular articles and tips!

 
 

 

TAAASS403B Develop assessment tools

Unit Descriptor

This unit specifies the competence required to develop assessment tools.

Competency Field Assessment

An assessment tool is used to guide the collection of quality evidence in the assessment process. It includes the instruments for collecting evidence, based on the selected assessment methods and the procedures to be followed in conducting the assessment.The development of effective and relevant assessment tools requires interpreting the benchmarks for assessment to determine the evidence needed to demonstrate competency. It also involves analysing the assessment context to ensure the tools will beappropriate and relevant, identifying or confirming assessment methods which most effectively address the evidence requirements, then designing and developing the assessment tool documentation.

 


 

The availability of well-designed assessment tools is essential for assessment. Both this unit and TAAASS404B Participate in assessment validation address reviewing assessment tools as an outcome. This review can occur as part of assessment tool development. It can also occur as part of a validation exercise which may be carried out before and after use of the assessment tool.

The achievement of this unit includes interpretation of competency standards, (where competency standards are used as the benchmarks for assessment). TAADES401B Use Training Packages to meet client needs addresses this skill in depth.

Application of the Unit

The competence specified in this unit is typically required by assessors, learning resource/product developers, and training and/or assessment consultants.

 

What's new?

Specials

order online


web design by Escala