The Vocational Assessor Handbook - 8th Edition by Ian Greer (Paperback)

About the Book

Understand the fundamentals of the assessment and verification of vocational learning with this complete overview of the principles and practices involved.

Book Synopsis

How do you stay compliant, confident and current as an assessor in vocational training?

The Vocational Assessor Handbook is the definitive guide for assessors, trainee assessors, verifiers, trainers and educators delivering workplace qualifications, NVQs, apprenticeships and T Levels. Whether you're working toward PTLLS, CET or DET or supporting others to succeed, this book gives you the tools to assess with clarity, consistency and credibility.

Fully aligned to the latest frameworks and policy updates, this practical guide helps you:

- Understand and apply best practice in assessment and verification

- Assess workplace competence, skills, knowledge and understanding

- Monitor, allocate and support learner work in varied environments

- Navigate changes in vocational education, T Levels and apprenticeships

- Stay up to date with post-election training reforms and new standards

With real-world scenarios and up-to-date insights, this book supports mid-career professionals to deliver high-quality outcomes across education and training contexts.

Themes include: vocational assessment, workplace qualifications, apprenticeship standards, verifier practice, lifelong learning certification

About the Author

Ian Greer has over 30 years' experience in vocational education and training. He has been a lecturer and senior manager in two of England's largest further education colleges, an external verifier and examiner for City & Guilds and a quality adviser for the Learning and Skills Council. He is based in Sheffield, UK.