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QTLS or Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills is often regarded as the golden standard for anyone who has completed the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training qualification. It demonstrates a show of intent for any teaching practitioner...
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Post assessment feedback can be constructive in nature, give specific details about results, and highlight areas for improvement. It can play a pivotal role in performance, and should therefore be positive in nature to avoid the learner becoming...
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The third and final installment of the history of first aid takes us into the modern day. In the 21st century first aid has evolved further from the battlefield to being able to empower the general public to save lives. Networks of first aider’s...
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This series of videos has provided an insight into how to create a vocational based assessment. By following each video in the series you could go on to create your very own assessments, whether it be observations, presentations, professional...
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Myths are generally stories that are passed onto people over time, and in many cases not updated. Here in reverse order are our top five first aid myths debunked. Each one has a simple explanation for all to follow: 5) I must check for a pulse...
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Feedback can help a learner understand what they have done right and wrong after a vocational assessment. This could be in the form of a short discussion or formal meeting. It could also be written, whereby the assessor may actually never meet the...
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Altitude sickness can affect any individual no matter how physically fit they are. In some cases it can be mild, and when medical help is not available it can be life threatening. Some basic first aid knowledge could help spot the symptoms of...
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Observations form a good way of assessing learners on vocational based activities. However one thing that can be missing is the demonstration of knowledge in the absence of any verbal or written communication. One useful tool for an assessor is to...
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Muscle strains and tears can be incredibly painful. Often immobilizing the affected person. It’s useful to know how to help someone to prevent the injury from worsening. Some basic first aid knowledge can be applied to alleviate pain, and help...
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Observations can be used to assess learners in vocational based activities. Enabling assessors to see learners performing skills in the training environment. In this video example the candidate assessor (Billy) is observing his learner (Tom) on a...
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QTLS or Qualified Teacher Learning & Skills is often regarded as the golden standard for anyone who has completed the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training qualification. It demonstrates a show of intent for any teaching practitioner...
Bill Casserley wrote this (0 comments)
Post assessment feedback can be constructive in nature, give specific details about results, and highlight areas for improvement. It can play a pivotal role in performance, and should therefore be positive in nature to avoid the learner becoming...
Bill Casserley wrote this (0 comments)
The third and final installment of the history of first aid takes us into the modern day. In the 21st century first aid has evolved further from the battlefield to being able to empower the general public to save lives. Networks of first aider’s...
Bill Casserley wrote this (0 comments)
This series of videos has provided an insight into how to create a vocational based assessment. By following each video in the series you could go on to create your very own assessments, whether it be observations, presentations, professional...
Bill Casserley wrote this (0 comments)
Myths are generally stories that are passed onto people over time, and in many cases not updated. Here in reverse order are our top five first aid myths debunked. Each one has a simple explanation for all to follow: 5) I must check for a pulse...