Highfield Level 2 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) 603-2413-2

Highfield Level 2 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) 4 Guidance on assessment The qualification is assessed through a multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination. This method of assessment is an end-of-course exam and must follow the Highfield Qualifications Examination and Invigilation Procedures. The examination for this qualification contains 15 questions that must be completed within 30 minutes . Successful learners will have to demonstrate knowledge and understanding across the qualification content and achieve a minimum pass mark of 60% . Completed examination papers should be returned to Highfield Qualifications for marking. Results will then be provided to the centre afterwards. This qualification is graded pass/fail. Centres must take all reasonable steps to avoid any part of the assessment of a learner (including any internal quality assurance and invigilation) being undertaken by any person who has a personal interest in the result of the assessment. Recognition of prior learning (RPL) Centres may apply to use recognition of prior learning or prior achievement to reduce the amount of time spent in preparing the learner for assessment. For further information on how centres can apply to use RPL as described above, please refer to the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy in the members area of the Highfield Qualifications website. This policy should be read in conjunction with this specification and all other relevant Highfield Qualifications documentation . Tutor requirements Highfield Qualifications recommend that nominated tutors for this qualification meet the following standards: • hold a relevant subject area qualification, which could include any of the following: − Highfield Level 3 or 4 qualification in health and safety or equivalent; − IOSH Managing Safely; − NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or above; − HNC/D in a related subject; or − Proof of at least 30 hours delivery of health and safety • hold a recognised teaching qualification, which could include any of the following: − Highfield Level 3 Award of Delivering Training (RQF) − Highfield Level 3 International Award in Delivering Training (IADT) − Level 3 Award in Education and Training, or equivalent − Certificate in Education or above; − Level 3 NVQ in training and/or development or above; or − Proof of at least 30 hours of training in any subject • maintain appropriate continued professional development for the subject area Reasonable adjustments and special considerations Highfield Qualifications has measures in place for learners who require additional support. Please refer to the Highfield Qualifications Reasonable Adjustments Policy for further information or guidance.