Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • understand Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements for the roles of Practice Assessor, Practice Supervisor and Academic Assessor for conducting assessments
  • understand the knowledge, attitudes, qualities and skills needed in conducting a teaching, assessing and supervisory role
  • use contemporary evidence to prepare students for self-reflection
  • understand the role of the Practice Supervisor, Practice Assessor and Academic Assessor in making fair judgements to ensure safe and competent practitioners
  • give constructive feedback and effectively support others
  • understand how to manage students who are not performing optimally.