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How To Set Up Assessment Method Custom Dropdowns

This Custom Dropdowns can be used to record Assessment Methods for Units.  It will appear in a Training Plan and is also useful for audit purposes.  If you are an Australian Training Organisation who wish to produce Training Plans out of Wisenet then this is mandatory.  And, for New Zealand Training Organisations this is highly recommended.

Required Knowledge: Training Plans, Course Offers

Required Access: Owner or Admin

State Based Assessment Method Codes (Reference Only)

Some states provide a Key for Assessment Method codes that you should enter into the Training Plan.
Most states will allow you to deviate from their specified codes, but you should refer to the relevant state body for guidance. The following is a list of the Assessment Codes for each state.

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies Codes as listed on the ACT Training Plan – please refer to TATE (Training and Tertiary Education) if your Assessment Methodology does not fall into one of the following categories:

CodeDescription
PProject
PFPortfolio
PDPractical Demonstration
KBAKnowledge Based Assessment
OBSObservation
OOther (Please Specify)

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies Codes as listed on the NSW Training Plan – please refer to State Training Services if your Assessment Methodology does not fall into one of the following categories:

CodeDescription
QQuestions (tests, interviews, case studies, questionnaires, self assessments etc)
RPReview of Products (samples of work, products etc)
TPFThird Party Feedback (testimonials, supervisor reports/interviews etc)
WOWorkplace Observation (observed whilst doing job, set tasks, role play, scenarios or simulations)
SAStructured Activities (projects, presentations, activity sheets, off-the-job role play, scenarios or simulations etc)
PPortfolios demonstrating experience (workplace documents, journal/log books etc)

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies Codes as listed on the NT Training Plan – please refer to State Training Services if your Assessment Methodology does not fall into one of the following categories:

CodeDescription
WWritten
PPractical
OObservation
RPLRPL
CTCredit Transfer

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies codes as listed on the QLD Training Plan – please refer to TATE (Training and Tertiary Education) if your Assessment Methodology does not fall into one of the following categories:

CodeDescription
SRSupervisor Report
DDemonstration by apprentice/trainee
WWritten task
QAVerbal question and answer
OTask observation by assessor

Skills SA do not currently require Assessment Details be included for Training Plans. Training can be delivered either on-job or off-job.
However, if you wish to enter the Assessment Details into Wisenet so that you can generate a uReport document with this information, you can use codes that you specify (you will need to include a key), abbreviations or full descriptions.

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies Codes as listed on the Tasmanian Training Plan – you can add your own codes if required:

CodeDescription
SRSupervisor Report
DDemonstration by apprentice/trainee
WWritten task
QAVerbal question and answer
OTask observation by assessor

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies Codes as listed on the Victorian Training Plan – please refer to Higher Education and Skills if your Assessment Methodology does not fall into one of the following categories:

CodeDescription
1Third party report
2Question and answer
3Demonstration
4Written Response
5Observation
6Other (please specify)

These are the standard Assessment Methodologies Codes as listed on the Western Australia Training Plan – please refer to the Department of Education and Training if your Assessment Methodology does not fall into one of the following categories:

CodeDescription
1Third party report
2Question and answer
3Demonstration
4Written Response
5Observation
6Other (please specify)

1

Navigate to LRM > Settings

2

  1. On the Left Navigation Bar, Click Dropdown Lists
  2. Select and Click Assessment Method
  3. Click Add New Option
  4. In the Description Box, enter each assessment method combination for each unit on one line, separated by commas
  5. Click Update

3

Repeat Step 2 until you have added all required options

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