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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Evaluate a learning intervention using given evaluation instruments |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
123397 | Evaluate a learning intervention using given evaluation instruments | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Occupationally-directed ETD Practitioners | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 05 - Education, Training and Development | Adult Learning | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | 10 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2026-06-30 | 2029-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard replaces: |
US ID | Unit Standard Title | Pre-2009 NQF Level | NQF Level | Credits | Replacement Status |
9937 | Evaluate a course | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 8 | |
9938 | Evaluate learning programmes | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | 12 |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
This unit standard will be useful to evaluators of learning programmes or courses, whether internally or externally.
People credited with this unit standard are capable of: |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
It is assumed that learners have a working knowledge of the NQF, related systems and quality assurance principles. |
UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
A learning intervention consists of a series of significant learning events that form a coherent whole and lead to the achievement of a significant outcome of learning within the context of the organisational setting. The intervention could include but is not limited to any combination of workshops, focus groups, broadcast, workplace assignments, classroom-based training, training on the job, projects, assessments.
Evaluation is the systematic process of gathering and analysing data and other objective information to determine the quality, value and effectiveness of a learning intervention within the context of the organisational setting with the specific aim of initiating certain actions. The assessment of candidate-evaluators will only be valid for award of this unit standard if the following requirements are met: The evaluation may be for interventions using any one of the following modes of delivery: For the purposes of this unit standard, evaluators may use given evaluation instruments and processes. However evaluators will need to be able to adjust the instruments and process for the particular purpose to which they are applied. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Plan and prepare for the evaluation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The purpose and scope of the evaluation is defined in terms of stakeholder requirements. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Stakeholders - combinations of: provider, client organisations, funders, government agencies, accrediting bodies, learners. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Evaluation criteria are confirmed as objective, measurable, sufficient and suited to the agreed purpose of the evaluation. The criteria are confirmed to be aligned with the organisational quality assurance system. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Evaluation instruments selected make use of strategies, methodologies, research methods and information sources that are appropriate to the purpose and context of the evaluation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Research methods - qualitative and quantitative:
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ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
Evaluation instruments selected enable valid, sufficient and reliable data to be generated within time and budgetary constraints, and to achieve the purposes of the evaluation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Instruments can include the following data gathering techniques: questionnaires, interviews, focus groups, observation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
Evaluation instruments are adjusted to ensure they will generate the data that are required to achieve the evaluation purpose. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
The plan is developed providing details of the purpose and subject of the evaluation, roles and responsibilities of participants, sample sizes, frequency and timing of data gathering, venue/s, logistics, resource requirements and reporting mechanisms. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 7 |
The evaluation plan is agreed with relevant stakeholders, and enables the achievement of the evaluation purpose within time and budgetary constraints. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Collect and record data. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Data are collected and recorded in accordance with the evaluation plan. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Timing, target groups, tools. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Data are collected from a representative sample of the target group in accordance with the evaluation plan. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
A representative sample contains sufficient numbers and coverage to appropriately reflect the target group, and produce valid and reliable data. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Data are collected in relation to key quality indicators, including cost, time, outcomes achieved and manageability. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
Data are recorded without errors or omissions. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Analyse and interpret data. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The sorting and summarising of data into categories validly reflect the evaluation purpose and serve to focus attention on particular areas. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Learning outcomes, learning design, delivery, assessment, internal moderation; support services, administration; learning environment; application of learning and stakeholder satisfaction. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Data are displayed in a way that aids analysis and interpretation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Identified trends, patterns, and comparisons validly reflect the data. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
Interpretations of data are consistent with the data and are free of bias. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
Findings are unbiased reflections of the data and are supported by evidence. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 |
Compile an evaluation report. |
OUTCOME RANGE |
The report would typically include a summary, background information, the evaluation purpose, evaluation methodology, findings, possible solutions and recommendations. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The summary and presentation of results validly reflect the data and are in a form that is meaningful to recipients. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Limitations of data interpretation are made explicit. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
Evaluation results are compared with related external data where available so that valid conclusions can be drawn. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
Raw data are made available in an organised form that can be accessed by recipients within the constraints of relevant policy and legislation. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
Recommendations are formulated in consultation with relevant stakeholders, and are relevant to the context, feasible, can be justified in terms of the findings and evaluation purpose, and promote the improvement of learning interventions. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 5 |
Review the evaluation process. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The process is analysed in terms of strengths, weaknesses and fitness for purpose. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Opportunities and mechanisms to improve upon the process are identified and recorded for integration into future evaluations. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
The following knowledge is embedded within the unit standard, and will be assessed directly or indirectly through assessment of the specific outcomes in terms of the assessment criteria:
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UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
Identify and solve problems using critical and creative thinking: planning for contingencies during evaluation. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
Organize and manage oneself and ones activities: this will be evident throughout the evaluation process. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
Collect, analyse, organize and critically evaluate information: the whole evaluation depends on careful collection, analysis, organisation and evaluation of information. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Communicate effectively: this unit standard requires constant communication throughout the evaluation process. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING |
Demonstrate the world as a set of related systems: understanding the impact of learning interventions on individuals and organisations. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO CONTRIBUTING |
Be culturally and aesthetically sensitive across a range of social contexts: carry out the evaluation in a culturally sensitive way. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
N/A |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
This unit standard replaces the following unit standards:
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QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Core | 50334 | National Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education Training and Development Practices | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
Core | 50333 | National Diploma: Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
Core | 50330 | Bachelor: Occupationally Directed Education Training and Development Practices | Level 6 | NQF Level 07 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
Core | 50331 | National Certificate: Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices | Level 6 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L6 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
Elective | 22901 | National Certificate: Environmental Education, Training and Development Practice | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
Elective | 20159 | National Diploma: ABET Practice | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2020-07-30 | ETDP SETA |
Elective | 22902 | National Diploma: Environmental Education, Training and Development Practice | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | ETDP SETA |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
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3. | ACADEMY OF PEOPLE DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD |
4. | Academy of Personal Mastery |
5. | Academy Training Group |
6. | Accreditation & Training Services |
7. | Acorser Corporate & Business Consulting t/a Acorser Academy |
8. | Advantage Training Services cc |
9. | AFRICA COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT (PTY) LTD |
10. | African Learing and Development Academy for Adults ALDAA |
11. | African Learning & Development Academy (Pty) Ltd (ALDA) |
12. | Afrika Tikkun NCC |
13. | Aldabri 106 Institute for Quality (Pty) Ltd |
14. | Amaqamu Project Management and Consulting |
15. | Amyoli Consulting |
16. | AQUARIUS SKILLS SOLUTION |
17. | ASORIP NPC |
18. | ASSESSMENT COLLEGE OF SOUTH AFRICA PTY LTD |
19. | ATE Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
20. | Atlega For Woman Projects Enterprise |
21. | Aubrey Nyiko Business Enterprise cc |
22. | Audit Campus |
23. | Ayoba Training Institute (Pty)Ltd |
24. | Azanian Community Development Pty Ltd |
25. | B T Group of Companies Pty Ltd |
26. | Basadi Africa Management |
27. | Bohlali Provider Support |
28. | Bonang Training & Development |
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31. | Brain Boosters Business Education (PTY) LTD |
32. | Brainwave Projects 1997 CC |
33. | Breakeven 59(PTY) Ltd |
34. | Bull's Business and Skills Training Institute |
35. | Business Development Unit (PTY)Ltd |
36. | Business Intelligence Trading 48 (PTY) LTD |
37. | Cale Developments |
38. | Chartall Business College |
39. | Colleen Osorio Skills Development Consultancy cc |
40. | College of Cape Town - Athlone Campus |
41. | Compass Academy of Learning |
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43. | Corporate Safety Training Academy PTY Ltd |
44. | CTU Training Solutions |
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46. | Curoplex PTY LTD |
47. | D M Management and Consulting |
48. | Dabulamanzi & Njabulo Ndaba Consulting cc |
49. | Dee s Training PTY LTD |
50. | DELTA ENVIRONMENTAL CENTRE NPC |
51. | Divine Inspiration Trading 704 PTY Ltd |
52. | Dru A Professional Further Education and Training College DAPFETC PT |
53. | Eagles Wings Skills Development Consultants |
54. | Education and Training Unit |
55. | EDUTEL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD |
56. | Emergence Learning Academy (Pty) Ltd |
57. | Empirical Training Agency (PTY) Ltd |
58. | Employ and Empower Deaf (Pty) Ltd |
59. | Employmax |
60. | Enjo Consultants (Pty) Ltd |
61. | Enskills Training and Consulting |
62. | Environment and Language Education Trust |
63. | EXECUTIVE COACHING AND FACILITATION |
64. | Faranang Business and Training Solutions PTY(LTD) |
65. | Fourways Private College |
66. | Future Discovery Training Academy CC |
67. | Future Performance Training and Development |
68. | Gare Kgare Projects (Pty) Ltd |
69. | Gateway City College |
70. | Giver of Givers Foundation Organisation |
71. | Goldfields TVET College |
72. | Gotsec Skills Training |
73. | Guru Group of Learning (Pty) Ltd |
74. | HEART Solutions |
75. | HLOSI SECURITY SOLUTIONS |
76. | HRD Performance Consultants |
77. | HRD Training & Consulting |
78. | ICM t/a Institute for Career Management |
79. | Igugu Training and Investments |
80. | Ikamva Projects Pty Ltd |
81. | Infomage Pty Ltd |
82. | Inkwazi Learning Network |
83. | INKWENKWEZI PRIVATE COLLEGE - SKILLS DEVELOPMENT cc |
84. | Isamon Vocational College of Excellence Pty Ltd |
85. | Isibani Skills Academy |
86. | Isibani Soluntu Development Trust |
87. | IYAM Investments (Pty) Ltd |
88. | J and N Ikwekwezi Yokusa Development Training |
89. | Karabo Info Centre and Trading |
90. | Katiso-kuno Consulting |
91. | Katlego Compliance Training |
92. | KDS Centre for Skills Development and Training Pty Ltd |
93. | Keetileafrika Training Institute |
94. | Kgaka Kgolo Institute (Pty) Ltd |
95. | Kgang-Kgolo Consulting |
96. | Khaas Training Academy |
97. | Khoali Group of Companies (Pty) Ltd |
98. | KITSO TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT |
99. | Klein Karoo Resource Centre |
100. | Learnership Support Systems (Pty) Ltd |
101. | Learning Performance Link |
102. | Lebzatainment Foundation NPC |
103. | Lehlabile Emergency Institute |
104. | Lionsden Africa Business Solutions Pty Ltd |
105. | Loago Business Consulting |
106. | M3i Skills Development |
107. | Mabidi Funzani Trading And Projects Pty Ltd |
108. | MACCAUVLEI LEARNING ACADEMY (PTY) LTD |
109. | Malandela Training and Development (Pty) Ltd |
110. | MASHUSHE ETDP TRADING AND PROJECTS |
111. | Matimba Management and Labour cc |
112. | Mawethu Training |
113. | Mentor Me Corporate Foundation |
114. | MENTORNET (PTY) LTD |
115. | Metro Minds |
116. | MI Learning & Development Consultancy |
117. | MIET Africa |
118. | Mlamuli M Connect (Pty) Ltd |
119. | Mnambithi FET College - Central Office |
120. | MOKO SECURITY SERVICES |
121. | Motheo Training Institute Trust |
122. | Mthimkhulu Training and Development Institute (PTY) LTD |
123. | Mtk Corporation Solutions |
124. | MVIMBI BUSINESS ENTERPRISE |
125. | MWG Logistical Services |
126. | Ndwamato Training Solutions PTY LTD |
127. | Ndzalama Training |
128. | Neolebongi Trading Enterprise |
129. | Nero Training Consultants cc |
130. | Netgrow Training Solutions |
131. | Networx for Career Development |
132. | Next Step Academy (Pty) Ltd |
133. | Nomagwanishe Investments cc |
134. | Nsovo Learning Academy |
135. | Ntevho-Ketso Training and Recruitement Consultancy cc |
136. | NTI College |
137. | Ntsangalala Business Enterprise |
138. | OMNI HR CONSULTING PTY LTD |
139. | Opehst Trading |
140. | OPELONG BUSINESS INSTITUTE (PT |
141. | Pachi Global Foundation |
142. | Paradise Skills Development |
143. | PC Educational Holdings Pty Ltd |
144. | Petra institute of Development (PTY) Ltd |
145. | PHALANE SAFETY CONSULTANT AND TRAINING PROVIDERS PTY LTD |
146. | Pitt Institute T/A Imithombo Institute |
147. | PND Academy of Learning cc |
148. | Polly Maths Sci (Pty) Ltd |
149. | PRO-ACTIVE PUBLIC SERVICES COLLEGE/PTY/LTD |
150. | Professional Development and Training Institute (Pty) Ltd |
151. | Project Literacy |
152. | QED Quality Executive Development |
153. | QED-Quality Executive Development |
154. | QPD CONSULTANTS |
155. | Reflections Development Institute |
156. | Regenesys Management (Pty) Ltd |
157. | Resonance Institute of Learning |
158. | Retshetse Training Project |
159. | S A Skills Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
160. | Saint Colonel Graduate Institute (PTY) Ltd |
161. | SANDA SKILLS DEVELOPMENT |
162. | SANDF COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY |
163. | Sebenzisanane Human Capital |
164. | SEOPOSENGOE TRAINING CONSULTANCY CC |
165. | SHANWES TRAILER MANUFACTURING AND BUILDERS T/A SHANWES LEARNING AND DE |
166. | Sigodi Development Services and Associates (SDS) cc |
167. | Sisazi Consulting |
168. | Siyazama Professional Management Services t/a Siyazama |
169. | SKILLS DYNAMICS AFRICA PTY LTD |
170. | South West Gauteng Tvet College |
171. | Southern African Institute of Learning (SAIL) |
172. | SPS Consulting (Pty) Ltd |
173. | T Mabuya & Associates (Pty) Ltd |
174. | TDM Management Consulting Pty Ltd |
175. | TEAM CONSULTANTS CC |
176. | Tembe Service Providers |
177. | The Brokers Learning Centre |
178. | The Finishing College (Pty) Lt |
179. | The Institute of People Development |
180. | The Iscariota Group (Pty) Ltd |
181. | THE SKILLS COLLEGE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING(PTY) LTD |
182. | THE SKILLS FACTOR |
183. | The Skills Launchpad |
184. | Thembekile training consulting |
185. | Thobologo Training and Education Group (Pty) Ltd |
186. | Thuto Adult Centre |
187. | Thuto-Botshabelo Training and Projects (Pty) Ltd |
188. | TMG Quality Services |
189. | Totally Tailored Solutions Pty Ltd |
190. | Train 2 Teach (PTY) Ltd |
191. | Trainers Without Borders |
192. | Training Answers |
193. | Training Consultant and SD College |
194. | Trainyoucan (Pty) Ltd |
195. | Tshepo Hope Consulting |
196. | Tshireletso Multi-skills and Training |
197. | TSHIROLOGO DISABILITY TRAINING SERVICES PTY TLD |
198. | Ulwazi Training & Development |
199. | UMO LEARNING SUPPORT SYSTEM |
200. | Umzansi Educational Programs Centre |
201. | Ungaphelamandla Consultancy Private College (PTY) LTD |
202. | University of Johannesburg |
203. | VERYCOOLIDEAS |
204. | Vicresco (Pty) Ltd |
205. | VUTLHARI BYA DZONGA CONSULTANTS (PTY) LTD |
206. | VUWA PROJECTS |
207. | Wildlife and Enviroment Society of South Africa |
208. | Workers Knowledge Centre Pty Ltd |
209. | XO EDUCATION (Pty) Ltd |
210. | Yellow Media Learning Institute (Pty) Ltd |
211. | Zisukumele Training Academy (Pty) Ltd |
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