ECB ACO

1. ECB ACO Education & Supported Development programmes

2. ECB ACO Education & Supported Development for Assessors Appointment Assessor appointed as match observer by CAO CPO CSO for purposes of Observation Recording Evaluation & Feedback Assessment Observation Recording Criteria applied Evaluation & Feedback Official Receives feedback and agrees a relevant Action Plan to sustain or improve performance Training 6 hour workshop Includes: Policy & Process Criteria & Guidance Simulated practice Selection Nomination by CPO/CSO to RPO/RSO Further appointments as required Entry point Ideally nominee will have prior and relevant experience Assessment Portfolio Assessor builds their own portfolio of assessment evidence for review with the RPO or accredited Assessor Refresher training as necessary March 2012

3. ECB ACO Education & Supported Development for Assessors Entry Points Level 2 accredited Assessor Entry Points Level 1A accredited Assessor Supported Development - L2 Assessor - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - L1 Assessor - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - L1A Assessor - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Assessor workshop 4 – 6 Assessment includes ECB ACO SD Guide Principles, Practices and Policy Level 1A Verification of best practice, assessment & experience = ECB ACO Level 1A Match Observer Level 2 Techniques and Practices for Professional Discussion ECB ACO Level 2Certificate Level 3 Multi-day Assessment Nationally appointed Entry Points County Appointed Match Observer March 2012

4. ECB ACO Education & Supported Development for Scorers Entry Points Level 1A certificate + performance Entry Points Level 2 certificate CPD workshops + nomination to RSO Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Level 1 Education course 14 – 16 hours + Assessment = ECB ACO Level 1 Certificate Level 1A Verification of best practice, performance & experience. = ECB ACO Level 1A Certificate Introductory Course 2 - 3 hour Workshop County Certificate of Attendance Level 2 Techniques and Practices + Scorer portfolio ECB ACO Level 2Certificate Level 3 Multi-day programme ECB ACO Level 3 Certificate Entry Points No prior experience required Entry Points Level 1 certificate + match experience Continuous Professional Development (CPD workshops) 1. Other methods of Scoring – Linear 2. Duckworth – Lewis 3. TCS (not required for L3 nomination) March 2012

5. ECB ACO Education and Supported Development for Umpires Entry Points Level 1A certificate + performance Entry Points Level 2 certificate + County grading + nomination to RPO Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Level 2 programme Fieldcraft and Techniques programme ECB ACO Level 2Certificate Level 3 programme Multi-day programme ECB ACO Level 3 Certificate Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Level 1 Course 14 – 16 hours + Assessment = ECB ACO Level 1 Certificate Level 1A Verification of best practice, performance and& experience. = ECB ACO Level 1A Certificate Introductory Course 2 - 3 hours Workshop County Certificate of Attendance Level 2 course Fieldcraft and Techniques programme County Certificate Level 3 course (available 2014) Multi-day programme County Certificate Entry Points No prior experience required Entry Points Level 1 certificate + match experience Entry Points Level 1A certificate + performance Entry Points Level 2 or 2C certificate + performance March 2012

6. ECB ACO Education for Tutors Familiarisation ‘What and How to’ ACO courses, workshops or programme or by observation and participation in the relevant delivery Co-Tutor Observes, supports and/or co-delivers the course, workshop or programme Lead Tutor Selection and Accreditation for Managing the various courses, workshops, events and programmes Tutor Training 6-8 hour workshop Policy & Process Criteria & Guidance Simulated practice Styles, Methods and Approach Tutor Selection Nomination by County Officer to Regional Officer Further programmes as required Entry point Ideally nominee will have some prior and relevant experience Tutor Portfolio Assessor builds their own portfolio of assessment evidence for review with the RPO or accredited Assessor Refresher training as necessary March 2012

7. ECB ACO Education & Supported Development for Tutors Entry Points Level 1A accredited Tutor Entry Points Level 2 accredited Tutor Supported Development - Performance - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - Familiarisation - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Supported Development - Familiarisation - Observation Assessment Coaching Mentoring Level 1 Education course 14 – 16 hours + Assessment = ECB ACO Level 1 Certificate Level 1A Verification of best practice, performance & experience. = ECB ACO Level 1A Certificate Introductory Course 2 - 3 hour Workshop County Certificate of Attendance Level 2 Techniques and Practices + Scorer portfolio ECB ACO Level 2Certificate Level 3 Multi-day programme ECB ACO Level 3 Certificate Entry Points County Appointed Entry point Level 1 Accredited Tutor March 2012