CACHE Qualification Specification

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Section 4: Assessment and quality assurance information for tutors and assessorsAssessment guidanceA recommended range of assessment methods has been identified for the units in thisqualification. This gives the opportunity for different learning styles and individual needs oflearners to be taken into account.Recommended range of assessment methods for this qualificationOne of the following assessment methods can be chosen to produce evidence.For Knowledge only learning outcomes:• Written and pictorial information• Scenario or case study• Task set by CACHE• Oral questions and answers• Assessment method devised by Centre and approved by CACHEIf you are proposing to use an assessment method that is not included within therecommended list you should contact your Centre Quality Advisor with full details of yourproposed method. It will need formal approval from us before it can be used.A key to the recommended assessment methods is included in “How to … A Guide toAssessing CACHE QCF Qualifications”, which can be found on cachezone.© CACHE 2013 Version 4.0 34
Section 4: Assessment and quality assurance information for tutors and assessorsAssessment strategies and principles relevant to thisqualificationThe units we offer have been developed in line with the specific assessment strategies orprinciples of different Sector Skills Councils (SSCs) or by CACHE where there is no SSC lead.The key requirements of the assessment strategies or principles that relate to units in thisqualification are summarised below. More detailed strategies or principles can be found in the“How to … A Guide to Understanding the Requirements of Assessors and Internal QualityAssurers for CACHE QCF Qualifications”.The Centre needs to ensure that individuals undertaking assessor or quality assurer roleswithin your Centre conform to the CACHE assessment requirements for the unit they areassessing or quality assuring.CACHE Assessment StrategyKnowledge learning outcomes• Assessors will need to be both occupationally knowledgeable and qualified to makeassessment decisions• Internal Quality Assurers need to be both occupationally knowledgeable andqualified to make quality assurance decisionsCompetence / Skills learning outcomes• Assessors will need to be both occupationally competent and qualified to makeassessment decisions• Internal Quality Assurers will need to be both occupationally knowledgeable andqualified to make quality assurance decisions© CACHE 2013 Version 4.0 35
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