This unit standard is for people who design and develop assessments to facilitate consistent, credible, reliable, fair, and unbiased assessments of learning outcomes. The outcomes may be defined in a range of documents including but not limited to unit standards, exit level outcomes, assessment standards, curriculum statements and qualifications. This unit standard will contribute towards the achievement of a variety of qualifications particularly within the field of Education Training and Development Practices and Human Resource Development
In particular, people credited with this unit standard are able to:
• Demonstrate understanding of design principles of outcomes-based assessment,
• Design outcomes-based assessments,
• Develop assessment activities,
• Develop assessment guides, and
• Evaluate assessment designs and guides.
Prior Learning Requirements
The credit calculation is based on the assumption that those entering programmes to learn towards this unit standard:
• have already achieved unit standard NLRD 115753: Conduct outcomes-based assessment, or equivalent,
• Are competent in the relevant field in which they are designing assessments, or have access to subject matter experts, and
• Are able to analyse and interpret the relevant outcomes (or standards).
Learn @ Home
• Instructions for Learning @ Home
• Video of an actual workshop Facilitator Integrated with Assessor workshop at skills programmes level.
• Power Point Presentation
• An integrated Assessor / DOBA template is provided for the required Portfolio.
• Six weeks workplace assessment – to design and develop an outcomes-based Assessment
• Portfolio completed within 6-8 weeks