Assessor and Moderator Skills
Formal assessment must be consistent, evidenced and defensible if the qualification is to mean anything. This course covers planning assessment, judging evidence against criteria and moderating the work of other assessors.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Assessment principles: fair, valid, reliable and practicable
- 02Planning assessment against outcomes and criteria
- 03Selecting assessment methods and instruments
- 04Gathering and judging evidence consistently
- 05Feedback that supports the learner and the decision
- 06Recording decisions and building an audit trail
- 07Moderation, appeals and resolving inconsistency
What you will gain
- Plan assessment against defined outcomes and criteria
- Select assessment methods appropriate to the outcome
- Judge evidence consistently and defensibly
- Give feedback that supports the learner
- Record assessment decisions to audit standard
- Moderate other assessors and resolve inconsistency
Who should attend
- Workplace assessors and moderators
- Training providers and facilitators
- Quality assurance staff in training
- Subject experts assessing learners
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 6 Nov 2026 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 16 to 20 Nov 2026 | Durban | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 11 to 15 Jan 2027 | Johannesburg | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 25 to 29 Jan 2027 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 12 to 16 Apr 2027 | Dubai | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 14 to 18 Jun 2027 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R18,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Field
- Human Resources & Training
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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