This training programme forms part of the qualification NC: Occupationally Directed Education and Training Practices ID 50334.

The programme provides learners with the range of learning and skills required to be able to perform a series of activities that form part of the assessment of learning outcomes. This covers skills such as planning the assessment, preparing learners for assessment, conducting the assessment and evaluating the evidence submitted for competence as well as providing the relevant feedback.

Learners who will typically embark on this programme are individuals who have an interest in a career in education and training or are involved in training in the workplace and will conduct assessments within their fields of expertise in line with the Criteria for the Registration of Assessors.

The benefits to the business of running this programme include contribution to the NSDS and grants, but above all access to competent learners who are able to contribute to achieving business targets in a constructive and meaningful way. After completion of the programme, learners will possess the required competence to be eligible for employment in permanent positions as per company needs.