Nail Your Validation: A Practical Step-by-Step Guide

Rushed or poorly documented validation sessions create significant regulatory risks and are a missed opportunity to improve the quality of your RTO’s assessment system. This practical session provides a clear, step-by-step framework for conducting validation that is both meaningful and compliant.

Join us for a live, simulated validation of an assessment tool where you will see exactly how to run the session, what questions to ask, and how to document outcomes to create powerful evidence for your next performance assessment.

Key Learnings:

• A strategic approach to planning your risk-adjusted post-assessment validation schedule.

• A practical walkthrough of how to run a validation meeting, including key questions that drive improvement.

• Simple and effective strategies for documenting validation outcomes, continuous improvement actions arising from validation and version control that will satisfy a performance assessor.

• Expert tips for selecting your validation team and leading a productive, focused session.

Your Presenter: Kerri Buttery

Kerri Buttery, the founder of VETNexus and Digital Literacy Licence, has worked in the Australian education sector for over 25 years. With a background as a Business and Technology teacher in Queensland schools, Kerri is passionate about the use of technology in education and how this can be used to engage learners and streamline the role of the educator. With post-graduate university degrees in information technology and eLearning, Kerri has been positioned as an early adopter of artificial intelligence in education. Kerri has presented at numerous conferences on the topic of generative AI and written courses specifically for teachers on how to make use of this technology in the classroom and beyond.

Kerri was named on The Educator’s Top 50 Hot List in 2023 and achieved the Consumer Strength Champion Highly Commended award from Women in Technology. In 2024, Kerri and her team were recognised with two LearnX Diamond Awards for Best eLearning Project – Digital Literacy Licence, and Best Compliance Team – VETNexus.