What is the advantage of a training organisation helping me with a training needs analysis (TNA)?
This will identify skills and knowledge gaps so you can spend time training in the areas you need. This saves time, money and ensures you don’t have to do any irrelevant training. If I am referred on the assessment day how quickly must I retake the assessments? If you are referred on a small number of tasks (i.e. one or two), then you will have 12 months in which to be reassessed on these areas. After this time, you would have to take the whole day again. The practical tasks are constantly reviewed and may change in line with industry requirements during this 12 month period. What if I feel nervous about using the equipment at the ATA centre? Talk to the ATA assessment centre and agree some awareness training if necessary. The assessment centre will advise on which equipment that you could use during an assessment, or alternatively you could take you own small items of test equipment with you, providing they meet the assessment centres health and safety requirements and are correctly c