Assessors defended

Nursery World, 15 December 2005

I am an early years practitioner of seven years' experience and have been an early years tutor and NVQ assessor for the past two years. I was shocked and disappointed at the comment that 'students are taught NVQs by lecturers who are not occupationally competent and have no ideas of what the standards are about, and/or they have never worked with children' (Letters, 1 December). The NVQ Assessors award is rigorous in its requirements that all assessors are competent and have relevant experience in the areas they are assessing.

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