Chapter 5: Bulk PLAR Pilot Project

5.1 Bulk PLAR Process

Application Process for Bulk PLAR Pilot Project:

Step 1

Applicant contacts Fanshawe College with resume and applies for the Bulk PLAR assessment.

Step 2

Applicant completes a self-assessment outlining examples of workplace experience that align with all Vocational Learning Outcomes of the program.

Step 3

Applicant meets with faculty to determine if the self-assessment provides enough vocational background to prepare for the full assessment.

Step 4

Faculty determines the approval of the applicant and if the assessment process begins.

Step 5

Applicant completes assessments based on criteria and timelines provided

Step 6

Faculty grades the assessments and determines what courses the applicant will be given credit for and what courses they will need to complete

Step 7

Applicant works with the Office of the Registrar to begin the registration process.

Assessment Process

There are three parts to the assessment (approximately 20 hours to complete):

  1. Portfolio – An electronic portfolio comprising between 20-50 components
  2. Challenge Exam – An online exam of between 107 – 279 questions
  3. Interview – An interview of between 24-64 questions.

 

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