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This is useful Max.  I see that QAG is planning to devise accredited
training.  Can anyone from QAG (or the Round Table) tell us more? I
haven't found anything about it in the minutes and it seems pretty
fundamental to the delivery of a quality service.

Chris

--On 02 June 2004 16:27 +0100 Max Kemp <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Relevant documents still to be authored to support - Document One -
> Accredited Assessment Centre: Accreditation Criteria and Appendix A -
> Accredited Centre - Standard Operating Procedures - INCLUDE:
>
> 1)Ref: Doc 1, section 1.3.1. QAG accredited training to be devised
>
> 2)Ref: Appendix A, section A10.2. Create standard proforma for
> approved assessor's annual appraisal.
>
> 3)Ref: Appendix A, section A11.1. Determine what CPD is required for
> assessment centre staff to undertake.
>
> 4)Ref: Appendix A, section A12.1. Devise a standard recording proforma
> [Appendix n]  for procedure of training of new assessors
>
> Hope that answers your question.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Max
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion list for disabled students and their support staff.
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Christine Chubb
> Sent: 02 June 2004 16:17
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Training for assessors
>
>
> Thanks, Max, for this information.
>
> I would still like to know, though, what QAG is planning to do about
> assessor training.  As I said earlier, the summary framework document
> states that new assessors will need to be able to demonstrate
> 'substantial' training.
>
> Will QAG be setting up timetables and criteria for investigating
> training programmes?
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> --On 01 June 2004 16:00 +0100 Max Kemp <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Chris
>> Just to let you know that this document is not, as yet, available
>> which is why it is currently entitled 'Appendix n'. Best wishes
>> Max
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Discussion list for disabled students and their support staff.
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Christine Chubb
>> Sent: 01 June 2004 15:35
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Training for assessors
>>
>>
>> Thank you to all those who've been in touch, both on and off list.
>> I  gather that Appendix N is missing from the DfES website
>> http://www.dfes.gov.uk/studentsupport/dsa_.shtml
>> and that this is the section that covers training.   Apparently
>> Appendix N also includes the annual appraisal pro forma that Chris
>> (Baxter) is asking about.
>>
>> So, how do we go about getting this information?  Chris, have you
>> had  any feedback about who can answer our questions?
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From:"Baxter, Chris" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Fri, 28 May 2004 16:13
>> To:     [log in to unmask]>
>> Subject:      Re: Training for assessors
>>
>> I'm interested in this too, also, just looking through the QAG
>> papers  in respect of ensuring my assessors meet all the criteria
>> and I have  found A10.2 of the Audit which says: All approved
>> Assessors undergo  Annual Appraisal using standard proforma
>>
>> Could someone direct me to this proforma please? Or perhaps someone
>> could suggest where I can ask this and Chris Chubb's question.
>> Thanks  Chris
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christine Chubb [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: 27 May 2004 12:58
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Training for assessors
>>
>> Can anyone update me on training for DSA assessors?  As I understand
>> it, QAG's framework for assessors proposes that all assessors should
>> be licensed and that new assessors will have to have undertaken
>> 'substantial training' in order to get a licence.
>>
>> Has QAG set standards for this training?  Where can I find out more?
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Chris
>>
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>
> Christine Chubb, Disability Adviser, University of Bristol Access Unit
> for Deaf and Disabled Students Union Building, Queen's Road, Bristol
> BS8 1LN
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Union Building, Queen's Road, Bristol BS8 1LN
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Fax: 0117 923 8546
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