Accredited Assessor Training
This assessor training course prepares you to confidently evaluate learner performance and contribute to maintaining the quality and credibility of accredited learning programmes.
Course Information
Assessor and moderator training equips professionals with the skills to evaluate learners’ competence against recognised standards in South Africa’s education and training sector. If you’ve ever wondered what assessor training involves, it’s the process of learning how to plan, conduct, and record fair, valid, and reliable assessments.
Course Details
- Course name: Assessor Training (Assessment Practitioner, SP-220320)
- Certification: QCTO-recognised accreditation and credits
- NQF Level: 5
- Credits: 20
- Outcome: Eligible to register as a qualified assessor
- Duration: 3 days (plus Portfolio of Evidence submission)
- Delivery Options: Classroom (in-person) or Online/Self-study
- Pricing: Contact us for a quote.
- Format Includes:
- Interactive sessions, role play and group work
- Simulation of real-world assessment sessions
- Support from facilitators during Portfolio of Evidence process
Why Train as an Assessor?
- You gain valuable assessing skills and official credits.
- Your organisation gets compliant, competent staff.
- To build an understanding of assessment of learner competencies in an occupational context.
- To provide an opportunity to gain competencies related to the use of assessment documents to plan and conduct assessment of candidates against specific occupational competencies for national certification requirements.
- To gain exposure and experience in the assessment of a candidate in an authentic assessment environment.
- Linked to Occupational Certificate: Training & Development Practitioner (101321).
What Is Assessor Training?
Assessor training develops your ability to measure learners’ achievements accurately and objectively. A qualified assessor ensures that candidates meet occupational and learning standards before earning certification. Through this assessor training course, you’ll learn to manage assessments ethically, uphold quality assurance principles, and support national education goals.
Who Should Enrol?
This assessor and facilitator training is ideal for:
- Trainers, educators, and subject matter experts who want to become qualified assessors
- HR and Learning & Development professionals responsible for internal training programmes
- Organisations seeking to meet QCTO and SETA compliance requirements
- Individuals who have completed facilitation training and want to expand their skillset








