The learner receives their result and feedback on their performance in the examination in printed form as they leave the examination centre. All results are then confirmed to assessment centres on a weekly basis. Failing the examination may indicate the need for further study on the part of the learner which might be with direct assistance of the assessment centre or through focused themselves. This should be done prior to taking the examination for a further time. Application of special arrangements and reasonable adjustments The reasonable adjustments allowed for the external examination component are as follows: Additional time Where there is evidence of need, the centre may grant additional time to those learners whose ability to demonstrate attainment is affected by their disability or difficulty. Amanuenses An amanuenses is a person who, in an examination, records a learner’s dictated answers to questions. Learners are eligible to use amanuenses if they suffer from long term or temporary disabilities that prevent them from providing their answers by other means. Reader A reader is a person who, in an examination, reads questions to a learner. Learners are eligible to use a reader if they suffer from a long term or temporary disability which prevents them from reading the questions themselves. All special arrangements and reasonable adjustments must be requested at the time the learner is first registered for the qualification with ABBE. 2.17 Enquiries and appeals Verified units If learners are in disagreement with their assessors concerning assessment of evidence, they have the right to refer the matter to: The internal verifier within their centre. The centre manager, if the matter is still unresolved. The ABBE external verifier who may be consulted at the next visit. At this stage learners should provide the EV with records of the activity that has already been undertaken. In extreme circumstances, if the external verifier is unable to bring the matter to a satisfactory conclusion, then learners can appeal directly to ABBE. ABBE will only accept an appeal from learners if the above steps have already been taken. Further details on appeals can be found in the ABBE Centre Operations Guide. External examination Where learners wish to appeal against their result in the examination, the centre or learners can apply for a results enquiry. Further details on results enquiries and appeals can be found in the ABBE Centre Operations Guide available online. The costs associated with appeals or results enquiries can be found in the ABBE Fees List.
The learner receives their result and feedback on their performance in the examination in printed form as they leave the examination centre. All results are then confirmed to assessment centres on a weekly basis. Failing the examination may indicate the need for further study on the part of the learner which might be with direct assistance of the assessment centre or through focused themselves. This should be done prior to taking the examination for a further time. Application of special arrangements and reasonable adjustments The reasonable adjustments allowed for the external examination component are as follows: Additional time Where there is evidence of need, the centre may grant additional time to those learners whose ability to demonstrate attainment is affected by their disability or difficulty. Amanuenses An amanuenses is a person who, in an examination, records a learner’s dictated answers to questions. Learners are eligible to use amanuenses if they suffer from long term or temporary disabilities that prevent them from providing their answers by other means. Reader A reader is a person who, in an examination, reads questions to a learner. Learners are eligible to use a reader if they suffer from a long term or temporary disability which prevents them from reading the questions themselves. All special arrangements and reasonable adjustments must be requested at the time the learner is first registered for the qualification with ABBE. 2.17 Enquiries and appeals Verified units If learners are in disagreement with their assessors concerning assessment of evidence, they have the right to refer the matter to: The internal verifier within their centre. The centre manager, if the matter is still unresolved. The ABBE external verifier who may be consulted at the next visit. At this stage learners should provide the EV with records of the activity that has already been undertaken. In extreme circumstances, if the external verifier is unable to bring the matter to a satisfactory conclusion, then learners can appeal directly to ABBE. ABBE will only accept an appeal from learners if the above steps have already been taken. Further details on appeals can be found in the ABBE Centre Operations Guide. External examination Where learners wish to appeal against their result in the examination, the centre or learners can apply for a results enquiry. Further details on results enquiries and appeals can be found in the ABBE Centre Operations Guide available online. The costs associated with appeals or results enquiries can be found in the ABBE Fees List.
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