Onsite Assessment Infrastructure for Apprentices in Scotland

Funding theme:

Careers

Funding topic:

Careers and recruitment

Project lead:

ESP Scotland

Partners:

Argyll College UHI; Ayrshire College; Borders College; City Of Glasgow College; Dumfries & Galloway College; Dundee & Angus College; Edinburgh College; Fife College; Forth Valley College; Glasgow Kelvin College; Inverness College UHI; Lews Castle College; Moray College UHI; New College Lanarkshire; North East Scotland College; North Highland College UHI; Orkney College UHI; Perth College UHI; Shetland College UHI; South Lanarkshire College; West College Scotland; West Highland College UHI; West Lothian College; Private Training Providers; Public Sector Agencies, SDS, SFC, Colleges Scotland, PACE, Job Centre Plus, CTP

Location:

Scotland

Amount awarded:

£445,700

Year:

2019

Sector:

Specialist

Project summary:

This project will address an identified industry need to recruit and train 100 FTE ne, quality assessors to enable the efficient delivery of assessments for apprenticeships in Scotland.

Working in partnership with 23 of Scotland’s construction colleges, government agencies and private training providers, a coordinated approach in recruiting 100 FTE assessors will be managed and implemented by ESP applying a good geographical spread across CITB’s 7 regions.

Expected output:

150 assessors qualified
15 verifiers qualified
18 regional training events for new assessors and verifiers
18 webinars for new assessors
Recruitment campaign
Development of a candidate portfolio & CITB On site assessment App
Onsite Assessor Development Group
Evaluation Report

Start Date:

01 Dec 2019

Planned end date:

01 Aug 2022

Resources available

ESP Onsite Assessment Project Report - September 2022 (PDF, 2.42MB)