New Zealand Certificate in Assessment Practice (Level 4)

NZ2752

This programme is delivered fully online. Watch our video to see what online study with Open Polytechnic is like.

If you need to assess learners against standards in a workplace or academic setting, this qualification will build your knowledge and skills.

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    Level
    4
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    Credits
    40
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    Student loan

    Not eligible for student loans.

This qualification will prepare you for a career as an assessor in industry. You will become proficient at:

  • preparing learners for assessment
  • assessing learners on the job
  • providing feedback about their performance.

Once you’ve achieved this qualification, you may be interested in studying towards the New Zealand Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching or the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace). 

Zero fees Offer

This programme is currently offered under zero fees. For full details and terms and conditions please click the 'Zero fees offer' tab above.

What you will learn

When you achieve this qualification you will be able to:

  • apply assessment principles and processes to make sound assessment judgements
  • manage pre and post-assessment processes in accordance with good practice
  • act professionally, ethically, and with cultural sensitivity as an assessor
  • communicate with a diverse range of people including providing effective feedback to learners
  • participate in quality assurance and assessment related activities.

Maximum Programme Completion Time

To be awarded the qualification, the programme must be completed in no more than 2 years of first enrolment, unless there are exceptional circumstances.

  •  
    Level
    4
  •  
    Credits
    40
  •  
    Student loan

    Not eligible for student loans.