Access Arrangements: Update/Refresher Course 2024-2025: Online 3 hour option - Aug 2024 to Aug 2025 Communicate-ed

Access Arrangements: Update/Refresher Course 2024-2025: Online 3 hour option - Aug 2024 to Aug 2025 Communicate-ed

Overview

  • Date(s)
    28 Aug 2024 - 27 Aug 2025
  • Cost
    £85.00
  • Provider
    Communicate-ed
  • Delivery type
    Distance
  • Course level
    Advanced
  • Course summary

    We invite you to join us for an update and refresher course on Access Arrangements which will cover the JCQ regulations with special reference to the changes for 2024/2025.

  • CPD credit hours
    3 hours
  • Course themes
    Reviewing principles of psychometrics, statistics, assessment and underlying theory, SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
  • Audience
    Assessors, Support, Assessment centres, Training institutions
  • Website
  • SASC Code
    SASC-20240530-142

Description

This 3 hour online course will cover the JCQ regulations for Access Arrangements with reference to the changes for 2024/2025. This is a prerecorded course that can be accessed at any time.  

  • Rationale for Access Arrangements
  • Types of Access Arrangement
  • Applying for arrangements online
  • Recommendations for new and established tests and assessments
  • Roles, Responsibilities and Systems
  • Completion of JCQ Forms
  • Case Studies

Learning outcomes

Delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of assessment
  • Select appropriate tests
  • Understand the JCQ rationale for Access Arrangements
  • Describe the range of Access Arrangements available
  • Apply for Access Arrangements online
  • Explain the criteria and evidence needed for each arrangement
  • Select potential candidates
  • Interpret standardised scores in the light of current JCQ regulations
  • Interpret standardised scores in the light of candidate needs

Course prerequisites

This is not a basic course and will assume a level of knowledge and experience. Attendees must confirm that they have a good working knowledge of the JCQ regulations and procedures.

Frequently asked questions

See: https://www.communicate-ed.org.uk/courses/jcq-access-arrangements-training-update-refresher-pre-recorded-online-course