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Competency-Based Training & Competency-Based Assessment: "Out of the Frying Pan and into...?"
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Davison, Trevor – 1994
A major initiative in Australia is a general and pervasive obsession with competency-based training and assessment. There is a real danger that the selling of competency-based training (CBT) and competency-based assessment (CBA) is greater than what it can offer. One criticism focuses on CBT, the other on CBA, although in most instances where CBT…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance