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Course details and registration information
Course
Apprenticeship Challenge Assessment
Name
SEF-3001APP
Available Classes
Not currently offered.
Description
This challenge assessment follows NCCER guidelines and curriculum to evaluate the competence level of experienced workers in a specific craft area. Assessments may allow individuals to proceed to higher levels of apprenticeship instruction. Upon completion, participants will receive a training prescription issued by NCCER designating placement and any areas of focus needed.
Course Objectives
- Students will participate in a timed written assessment designed to evaluate knowledge and verify experience level.
Outline of Instruction
- 1. Introduction/Assign Assessment Credentials
2. Timed Assessment
3. Review of Training Prescriptions
Contact Hours
4
CEU's
No
Industry Standard, State, or National Certification
Yes
Certification
NCCER
Website URL
http://www.nccer.org
Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements
- NCCER offers a complete series of entry- and journey-level written assessments as part of its National Craft Assessment and Certification Program (NCACP). These assessments evaluate the knowledge of an individual in a specific craft area and provide a prescription for upgrade training when needed. All assessments are based upon the NCCER Curriculum and have been developed in conjunction with Subject Matter Experts from the industry and Prov™, NCCER’s test development partner. These assessments evaluate the comprehensive knowledge of an individual in a specific craft area.
CE to CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
All individuals wanting to take an NCCER journey-level assessment should have a minimum of four years of industry experience or training to journey/technician level in that field. You must pass the NCCER written assessment and the corresponding Performance Verification (PV) to earn a Certified Plus credential.
Text and Supplies Needed
Four function calculator, pencil and scratch paper should be provided
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
Class will be conducted in a lab
Requirements for Successful Completion of this Course
- Attendance 100%
- Participation
Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements
Intended Audience
Specific Industry or Business Support Needs
Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment
- Construction Trades Apprentice
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