ISO 17034:2016 specifies general requirements for the consistent operation of reference material producers and sets out the requirements in accordance with which reference materials are produced. ISO 17034 Documents needs in accordance with ISO 17034, steps for ISO 17034 accreditation, audit process, and techniques.
The primary role of the ISO 17034 assessor is to assess candidates performance related knowledge in a range of tasks and to ensure that the competence and knowledge demonstrated meets the required standards and learning objectives. ISO 17034 Assessors therefore need to have occupational expertise in the areas to be assessed. They will be required to update their expertise by being involved in continuous professional development activities.
About ISO 17034 Assessor Training
This standard provides general requirements for the competence of reference material producers. The ISO 17034 assessor training helps to get knowledge and become certified ISO 17034 Assessor. As many offsite and online ISO 17034 Assessor training courses are available these days, you can choose them, which is specifically designed for those who want to become certified ISO 17034 assessor. Punyam Academy’s ISO 17034 assessor training helps you to get knowledge to understand standard requirements as well as conducting ISO 17034:2016 assessment audit as an assessor.
Roles and Responsibilities of the Assessor
Primary role of the Assessor:
- Ensure employee understands what he or she is to be assessed on and what evidence is required
- Ensure the conditions and resources required for assessment are available
- Help employee to identify, gather and present evidence
- Observe and record the employee carrying out the activities described in the competency unit records should say what has been observed, how it was carried out and what it demonstrated
Responsibilities of the Assessor:
- Assess products of the employee’s own work
- Question employee and record results
- Authenticate evidence provided by the employee
- Judge evidence and make assessment decisions
- Identify gaps or shortfalls in employee’s competence
- Provide feedback to employee throughout the assessment process
In addition to the exact requirements of being an ISO 17034 Assessor, some of additional work task that are dependent on the specific role given to assessor. ISO 17034 Assessor will be required to identify your availability to assess and be able to dedicate the required time to prepare for and participate in assessments. Some key tasks assessor may be required to undertake include:
- Reviewing candidate submission documentation
- Preparing competency-based questions
- Participation in assessment panel interviews
- Contributing to the decision-making process
- Contributing to candidate feedback.
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