Formal Assessment Period: Guidance in the Event of Significant, Widespread Disruption

This Guidance covers expectations relating to all duties within the Formal Assessment Period during periods of widespread, significant disruption, incorporating: a. Setting of examination papers: ensuring consistent practice for assessing impact and mitigating actions for forthcoming examinations; b. Replace some forms of assessment that cannot take place to enable Intended
Learning Outcomes to be assessed; c. Managing appropriate alternative assessment activities in cases where disruption impacts on the ability to deliver scheduled teaching sessions and/or complete placement activities. 2. It should be read alongside the Procedure for Markers & Boards of Examiners During
Periods of Widespread, Significant Disruption. Paragraph 2 of that Procedure provides examples of widespread, significant disruption.