Assessment Centers

Responsibility
Learning Objective:

• You Must be able explain the assessment centers

responsibility in the assessment activities.
 What is ACAC?

Accredited Competency Assessment Center(ACAC)

-is an establishment officially authorized by
TESDA to mange the assessment of candidates for national
certification.
Assessment Center Responsibility
The Accredited Competency Assessment
Center under close supervision by TESDA shall
facilitate assessment, pay the services of accredited
competency assessors and submit required reports
to TESDA PO/DO and RO.
CAC Provides Information on Assessment to Candidate

CAC Staff/Processing Officer

• Provides information on Qualifications for assessment
• Provides information on assessment and certification
arrangement.
• Administers the self -assessment guide for qualification
applied for to the applicant-candidate
CAC Provides Checklist of Requirements to Applicants

AC Processing Officer
• Provides applicant-candidate the following:
✓ Application form
✓ Checklist of Requirements relevant to the
Qualification applied for
CAC Processing Officer Checks Completeness of
Documents AC

Processing Officer
• Checks the following:
✓ Self-Assessment Guide
✓ Application Form properly and completely filled-out
✓ Pictures; 3 pcs., colored, passport size, (3.5cm x
4.5cm with head size ranging from 27 mm to 31 mm;
white background, with collar; and with name
printed at the back)
CAC Collects Assessment Fee CAC

Processing Officer
• Requests applicant to pay the assessment fee after receiving the
complete documents
• Ensures that assessment fee is paid only to the authorized
person in the Assessment Center and checks Official
Receipt issued to applicant.
• Detaches Admission Slip from the Form and returns it to the
applicant
• Informs candidate of any preparation to be undertaken e.g.,
PPE, etc.
ACAC Assigns Competency Assessor ACAC

Processing Officer
• Prepares Attendance Sheet of candidate-applicants per
batch according to Qualification
• Submits schedule to CAC Manager and requests for
Competency Assessor
ACAC Manager
• Assigns Competency Assessors on rotation basis Note: Each
competency assessor shall assess a maximum of 10
candidates per assessment schedule
• Confirms competency assessor’s acceptance
 • Informs TESDA PO/DO of the number of candidates
scheduled for assessment two days before the date of
assessment

Competency Assessor Conducts Assessment CAC

Submits Reports to PO
• Reviews the Competency Assessment Results Summary
• Application form with two pictures.
✓ Electronic copy and three (3) hardcopies of the
Registry of
✓ Workers Assessed and Certified(RWAC)
 ✓ CARS
✓ Rating Sheets
• Post assessment results of candidates found
competent
• Pays honoraria of competency assessor
 Assessment resources
and assessment
Packages/Instruments
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify assessment resources
2. Identify the assessment package
Assessment Resources
Assessment resources are the tools, equipment and supplies that the
candidate will use in the assessment process for a specific qualification.

Assessors must ensure that;

• all the tools are in working condition.
• all the equipment is in working condition and has
provision for safety.
• all supplies are available

Candidate must be informed beforehand of the tools and supplies that

they will bring during the assessment process, like PPE and hand tools.
Assessment Package

Assessment Package - assessment materials that are used in the

assessment process. It consists of the following;

• Assessor's Guide - a set of documents which contains

information that will assist the assessor in the evidence
gathering process.
• Competency Assessor's Script - outlines the series of steps that
competency assessor and candidate move through while
undertaking the assessment.
 • Candidate's Guide - contains the Self-Assessment
Guide,
Competency Assessment Agreement and Specific
Instructions for the Candidate.
• Rating Sheet - contains specific questions or
activity(ies)
developed from the selected assessment methods and the
conditions under which the assessment should be conducted
and recorded.

The assessment packages are being kept at the TESDA

Provincial Office for safekeeping. These are only issued to
accredited assessment center during the scheduled
assessment.
Thank You!