Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this module you should:

• Be aware of the different types of Competencies

• Be aware of the different types of tools used to assess these competencies

• Be aware of the limitation of each of these tools

At the end of this module you should be able to answer the following evaluation questions:

1. What is the most commonly used tool for assessing competencies and name five of its limitations?

2. What are the various tools available for assessing competencies?

3. Can psychometric tests be used to assess competencies?

4. Can competency assessment tools be used to assess capability?