New invigilator training

 

The Exams Office in conjunction with our training partner, Exams Training, offers member centres three free* places on certificated half day courses taking place across England in March 2020 at:

  • Bristol – 4 March
  • Manchester – 9 March
  • Leeds – 13 March
  • London – 19 March
  • Coventry – 24 March

 

Bookings taken from January 2020

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*Three free places per member centre are available on a first come, first served basis.  Please note that only those with an up-to-date paid membership with The Exams Office at the time of booking and at the time of the event will be eligible for free places. Booking windows will close once all places have been taken.

Invigilator training (in-house) 

 

The Exams Office offers a training session for new and experienced invigilators delivered in your centre by one of our trainers

 

To identify your local trainer click here to access the invigilator trainer map and contact details

The following areas are covered by our trainers during each session:

  • The qualities required to invigilate
  • Invigilation arrangements
    • The role of an invigilator
    • What does the JCQ expect of me as an invigilator?
    • What invigilators must/must not do
  • Preparing for the examination
  • At the beginning of the examination
  • During the examination (including dealing with irregularities, malpractice and emergencies)
  • At the end of and after the examination
  • Instructions for conducting On-screen tests (optional)
  • Exam regulation changes 2019/2020
  • Invigilating and facilitating access arrangement candidates (including the roles/rules – of a reader, scribe, practical assistant, prompter – and other main access arrangements)
  • Supporting your exams officer

 

The cost of this training is by direct negotiation with the trainer (dependent on time and distance of travel to training venue)

25 invigilators or less – from £195 (Non-members –  from £295)

26 – 50 invigilators – from £345 (Non-members – from £495)

50+ invigilators –  from £7 per invigilator (Non-members from £10 per invigilator)

 
Online invigilator training and assessment module

Neither The Exams Office nor our trainers take any responsibility for the actions of invigilators in examinations following this training. Trainers will deliver a pre-defined training programme, and it is the responsibility of the centre to ensure that invigilators are familiar with the specific centre requirements.