ASSESS WHILST YOU WORK – In many cases assessors in the construction industry can carry on working their regular jobs whilst offering assessor services to top up their salary.
WORK SELF EMPLOYED – Many Training Providers offer work on a self-employed basis, you can make yourself available for assessing if you have the time to offer.
HAVE YOUR SAY – Don’t be a keyboard warrior! If you think you have a valuable suggestion to the future of training and assessing then becoming qualified is key. You will be eligible to attend awarding body meetings and sit with funding associations and talk through your ideas the right way.
CAREER OPTIONS – Whether you’re nearing the end of your working career, looking for a new route or you’re young and ambitious enough to add more strings to your bow, becoming an assessor will give you a new angle of understanding about the industry you’re in.
EMPLOYED WORK – Thinking about working for a college or a large training provider. Most further education centres are always looking for assessors in the construction field.
MANAGE YOUR OWN CASE LOAD – You can have as little as 2 candidates per month or up to 30 candidates on your case load at one time. It’s up to you how many you feel comfortable assessing. Most Training Providers/Colleges will risk assess your case load so don’t worry about taking on too much to start with.