The assessment process Kitchen and bathroom cabinetmaking is a practical trade that requires good hands-on skills and a sound knowledge of construction methods. Your assessor will use a range of methods to assess your in the units that make up this ‘competence’ qualification. These may include: on-the-job discussions how you go about particular workplace activities learning activities undertaken while you’re progressing through the unit practical demonstrations of your ability to use certain pieces of equipment competently and safely examples of products you have made and documents you have completed written assignments contained in the Workbooks. The assignments contained in this Workbook are only a part of the overall assessment process for the unit. However, they are an essential part, because they allow you to demonstrate your understanding of the concepts and principles behind the skills involved. Your assessor will talk to you about the other activities and practical demonstrations you’ll need to carry out and the timetable for completion. Literacy and numeracy skills Literacy is the ability to read and write. To complete this trade qualification, you will need sufficient literacy skills to fill in forms and other types of workplace documents correctly. You will also need the skills to be able to read and understand workplace documents such as order sheets, project briefs and safe operating procedures. Numeracy is the ability to work with numbers. Cabinetmakers need to do lots of calculations with measurements and quantities, so there will be many opportunities for you to learn and practice your numeracy skills. When it comes to completing the written assignments for this qualification, a certain level of literacy ability is required to read the questions and write down your answers. Obviously, it’s important that you clearly understand what the assignment is asking you to do, and that your answers are a good reflection of what you really know. So if
The assessment process Kitchen and bathroom cabinetmaking is a practical trade that requires good hands-on skills and a sound knowledge of construction methods. Your assessor will use a range of methods to assess your ‘competence’ in the units that make up this qualification. These may include: on-the-job discussions how you go about particular workplace activities learning activities undertaken while you’re progressing through the unit practical demonstrations of your ability to use certain pieces of equipment competently and safely examples of products you have made and documents you have completed written assignments contained in the Workbooks. The assignments contained in this Workbook are only a part of the overall assessment process for the unit. However, they are an essential part, because they allow you to demonstrate your understanding of the concepts and principles behind the skills involved. Your assessor will talk to you about the other activities and practical demonstrations you’ll need to carry out and the timetable for completion. Literacy and numeracy skills Literacy is the ability to read and write. To complete this trade qualification, you will need sufficient literacy skills to fill in forms and other types of workplace documents correctly. You will also need the skills to be able to read and understand workplace documents such as order sheets, project briefs and safe operating procedures. Numeracy is the ability to work with numbers. Cabinetmakers need to do lots of calculations with measurements and quantities, so there will be many opportunities for you to learn and practice your numeracy skills. When it comes to completing the written assignments for this qualification, a certain level of literacy ability is required to read the questions and write down your answers. Obviously, it’s important that you clearly understand what the assignment is asking you to do, and that your answers are a good reflection of what you really know. So if
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