What are online assessments?
Training and assessment modules offered to inform, self-assess and measure the understanding of invigilators, exams officers and senior leaders/line managers
Modules available
- Invigilator Training and Assessment Module
- New Exams Officer Induction and Assessment Module
- Senior Leader/Line Manager Training and Assessment Module
- Exams Officer Qualification/Endorsement (launching early in the 2020/21 academic year)
How modules are accessed
An exams officer at a member centre can act as the administrator for the Online Portal which then provides access to the Assessment Portal where the modules for invigilators, new exams officers* and senior leaders/line managers are provided
Where appropriate to their role, an administrator may also complete some or all of the modules
From early in the 2020/21 academic year, exams officers will also be able to access and undertake the Exams Officer Qualification/Endorsement from the Online Portal
*Module may also be relevant to colleagues acting as an exams assistant or appointed to cover the exams officer role as a contingency measure
Frequently asked questions
Please refer to FAQs in the Online Portal
| As an existing administrator logging in, your landing page may default to the Invigilator Users screen in the Assessment Portal – to access the Members Area, select Online Portal from the drop menu (≡) at top of screen |
Invigilator Training and Assessment Module
This module offers four units:
- (Unit 1) New invigilators
- (Unit 2) On-screen tests
- (Unit 3) 2019/2020 regulation changes for experienced invigilators
- (Unit 4) Access arrangements (for invigilators supervising candidates and facilitators supporting candidates)
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New Exams Officer Induction and Assessment Module
Designed to support a new exams officer’s induction to their centre and to the role
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Senior Leader/Line Manager Training and Assessment Module
Designed to support senior leaders/line managers (responsible for exams) through the exam cycle and in supporting their exams officer
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Exams Officer Qualification/Endorsement
Launching early in the 2020/21 academic year
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