In VET leading to a vocational qualification, student assessment includes vocational skills demonstrations arranged in practical work situations or as practical assignments. The demonstrations are used to deter¬mine how well a student has learnt skills required in working life.
The objectives and assessment criteria of vocational skills demonstrations are determined in the national core curricula. The demonstrations are designed and implemented in co-operation with business and in¬dustry. A special body appointed by the education provider awards certificates for vocational skills dem¬onstrations, which are recorded in and attached to the qualification certificate.