I1
Instructor module
Delivering the official material, proctoring, grading rubrics.
This module is an outline: the objectives, sections and assessment are agreed; the material is being written by the Showcase and Certification Working Group.
Outline. The material of this module is being written by the Showcase and Certification Working Group. The objectives, outline and assessment below are the agreed scope for program version 2026.1.
4 class hours. Assessed by: observed session.
Learning objectives
After this module you can:
- Deliver the official material of a module without altering objectives, assessment or pass criteria, and mark your own additions.
- Proctor a knowledge exam under the proctoring guidelines and document incidents.
- Grade practical work and case studies against the Foundation's rubrics, consistently and with a written rationale.
- Keep candidate records and report results to the Certification Office on time.
Prerequisites
Level 2 in the track to be taught.
Outline
1. The material
Structure of a module; timing; labs and environments; the test network's quirks; what you may add and how to mark it.
2. Proctoring
Identity checks, environment, recording, incidents, the integrity rule and its consequences.
3. Grading
Reading a rubric; anchoring examples; second marking; writing a rationale a candidate can learn from; appeals.
4. Records and reporting
What to keep, for how long; reporting within five business days; the platform's certificator pages.
5. Conduct
Conflicts of interest; the Code of Conduct; confidentiality of banks, rubrics and solutions.
Assessment
Observed session: the candidate instructor delivers one module section and grades one anonymized lab, observed by the Certification Office.
Reading list
The Certification Policy, Sections 4.5, 5 and 10. The proctoring guidelines and rubrics (private repository, access through your certificator).