Assessor Training
The Heritage Railway Association works with an experienced expert in competency assessment to provide training to staff and volunteers who assess others in their heritage rail roles. We offer HRA member organisations two levels of Assessor Training, designed for new assessors or assors who are already carrying out assesments.
New assessors
Level 3 Award in Understanding the principles and practices of Assessment - 1 day only - available on Thursday 12th June or Saturday 14th June. A knowledge only award aimed at those beginning an assessor role and those who need to know about assessment practice but who are not practicing, such as those who wish to become assessors, quality assurance staff or managers.
Experienced assessors
Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment - 2 days - 12th and 13th June or 14th and 15th June. For assesors who asssess competence in a work environment which requires the use of the following assessment methods: observation, examining work products or outputs, oral questioning, discussion, use of witness testimony, learner statements and recognition of prior learning.
Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment - 2 days - 12th and 13th June or 14th and 15th June. For assesors who asssess competence in a work environment which requires the use of the following assessment methods: observation, examining work products or outputs, oral questioning, discussion, use of witness testimony, learner statements and recognition of prior learning.
When and where?
The 2025 courses run Thursday 12 June from 9:30am to Sunday 15 June at 4:30pm at Greenacres, Leicester North Station, Great Central Railway, Leicester, Leicestershire LE4 3BR.