Catherine Benson
Trainer /Tutor /Assesor at Smart Training and Recruitment- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Smart Training and Recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainer /Tutor /Assesor
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2012 - Present
Supporting and assessing people working towards National/Scottish Vocational Qualifications and Apprenticeship. Ensure that candidates meet the occupational standards required to achieve their qualification. My work includes: • planning and delivering NVQ/SVQ/Apprenticeship training programmes and workshops • observing candidates in the workplace • examining candidates' portfolios of evidence • questioning candidates to assess how they would deal with non-standard situations • providing feedback to candidates, and offering advice if the standards are not met • signing off the NVQ/SVQ Apprenticeship / when the candidate has met all the requirements • keeping records of candidates' progress, according to the requirements of the NVQ/SVQ/ Apprenticeship awarding bodies • attending meetings with other assessors • Working closely with training staff and candidates' line managers.
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Citizens Advice
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Trainee Generalist Adviser
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Sep 2008 - Dec 2011
Helping people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice, and by influencing policymakers. Key Achievements • To provide the advice people need for the problems they face on Benefit, Debt, Housing, Employment etc. Advices are given face-to-face or by phone. • To improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives. • Providing free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities, by valuing diversity, promoting equality and challenging discrimination.
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Education
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University of Hertfordshire
MSc Business and Organisational Strategy, Business Administration and Management, General -
ILM3 Team Leadership and management (ILM Approved Centre)
ILM3 Award in Leadership & Management, Leadership without limits. -
University of East London
Business Management and Health Services Management (BA/BSc), Combined Honor (Business/Health) -
East London College, London (City & Guilds)
Level 4 Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Learning Sector (PTLLS), Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education -
London Assessor Project (EDI)
Level 3 Award in Assessing Candidates Using a Range of Methods, Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education -
Trans – Atlantic College
Advanced practice Certificate in Housing & Welfare Management (Merit), Housing and Human Environments