Guidance

Annex B: List of Delivery Modes

Updated 18 September 2024

List of Delivery Modes:
Delivery Mode Description and Examples
Paper based A delivery mode where an assessment is delivered on a paper to access and/or gather evidence of skills, knowledge and behaviours of the learner. For example, tests, assignments, evidence logbook, etc.
Computer based A delivery mode where computers are used for assessing skills, knowledge and behaviours of the learner. Includes any 鈥渙n screen鈥 assessment. For example, tests, practical exercises, task-based challenge, etc. Note: this delivery mode does not include remote video-based communication or performance assessments.
Face to face A delivery mode used for assessing learners鈥 learning with the learner and examiner sharing the same physical space. For example, oral assessments such as interviews, professional discussions as well as practical observation, task-based challenge, etc.
Remote A delivery mode used for assessing learners鈥 learning with the learner and examiner not sharing the same physical space, but instead using a video recording, web cam or via online video communication, for example, Skype or FaceTime. For example, oral assessments such as interviews, professional discussions as well as practical observation, task-based challenge, etc.
Product based A delivery mode where the student is required to create a product/working model for assessment, and/or where multiple delivery modes are employed as part of the assessment process and aggregated to determine a single assessment result. Note: this delivery mode may primarily be used for projects.
Mixed 鈥 including computer based Any combination of the listed modes that includes 鈥榗omputer based鈥.
Mixed 鈥 not including computer based Any combination of the listed modes that does not include 鈥榗omputer based鈥.
Not specified Where mode of delivery is unknown due to assessment being an internal centre assessment.