Improving the validity of competency-based assessment
Authors:
Peter Thomson, John Saunders, John Foyster
Publication date: 
15 August 2001
Type:
Research report
Themes:
Teaching and learning > Competency-based training > Competency-based assessment
Teaching and learning > Competency-based training > Evaluation of competency-based training
ISBN:
0 87397 714 9 print; 0 87397 715 7 web
This study considers the status of validity in the context of the assessment of VET in Australia. The project has involved reviewing the literature, reporting the outcomes of case studies, presenting the key findings and developing a diagnostic tool to guide assessors.