Observation

Where does the observation for the Learning and Skills Assessor standard take place and who is involved?

The observation must take place in the apprentice’s normal place of work (for example, their employer’s premises or a customer’s premises) or where the assessment practice is happening if it is not their place of work.

Equipment and resources needed for the observation must be provided by the employer and be in a good and safe working condition.

Questioning that occurs after the observation should take place in a quiet room, free from distractions and influence. This is a formal assessment which must take place in a controlled enviro