• Company: TEVETA
• Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job Category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Zambia

The Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Authority (TEVETA) is a body corporate established under the Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training (TEVET) Act No. 13 of 1998 and the TEVET (Amendment) Act No. 11 of 2005.

TEVETA was established to regulate, monitor and co-ordinate Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training in consultation with industry, employers, workers and other stakeholders.

TEVETA wishes to recruit qualified and experienced Zambians to fill the following vacant positions.

6 Assessment Specialist – (Automotive Engineering Programmes)

6.1 Overall Purpose of the Job

Monitors and facilitates the conduct of TEVET examinations and Qualifications in order to effectively measure training standards in automotive engineering programmes.

6.2 Duties and Responsibilities

These include:

• Facilitating the conduct of national examinations;
• Arranging setting, moderation and marking sessions;
• Analysing examination results and programme reports;
• Arranging workshops for assessors/examiners so as to equip them with quality skills and knowledge of setting, moderation, and marking of examinations;
• Producing general and specific examinations guidelines for examiners, examination centres and students in liaison with examination boards;
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

6.3 Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

6.3.1 Knowledge of:

• The TEVET system and relevant legislation;
• Automotive Engineering programmes ;
• Accountability and security of sensitive assessment data;
• Modern developments, trends, principles, practices and theories in education and educational assessment, accountability, or evaluation of specialty areas;
• Standard measures and statistical tools used in educational assessment, accountability or evaluation of specialty areas.

6.3.2 Skilled at:

• Working in a team environment involving multiple specialties;
• Planning, coordinating, and expediting work projects;
• Communicating verbally and in writing;
• Reading, Analysing and interpreting data.

6.3.3 Able to:

• Operate standard office equipment using pertinent software applications including word and excel;
• Design Instructional systems;
• Design assessment tools;
• Prepare and maintain accurate records.

6.4 Minimum Education Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering
• Membership of EIZ with current practicing certificate.
• A teaching qualification.
• Accreditation as an Examiner.

6.1 Minimum Experience

• Two years’ experience in setting, moderation and marking of examinations

How to Apply