NAPLAN training
Training overview
Training will inform schools on how to prepare for and administer NAPLAN.
Facilitator led training and update sessions will be available from February 6, 2023 for staff members who are involved with NAPLAN 2023. Staff from all schools are encouraged to participate in either refresher training, or if not previously trained in NAPLAN, one of the role specific live online training sessions.
Staff are encouraged to book and participate in training sessions as early as possible to ensure their participation.
eLearning is available via MyPL.
Choose the tab for your role to view the available training options.
Principal
For principals
Principals should complete either or both of the following NAPLAN 2023 training options:
Live sessions
Update webinar - NAPLAN 2023 overview (all staff) (1.0 hour)
Please refer to the NAPLAN 2023 training schedule for more information. Register via Eventbrite.
eLearning
Module 1: NAPLAN overview – including Principal’s responsibilities (45 mins)
Note: Principals who are also their school's NAPLAN coordinator should also complete the required training for NAPLAN coordinators.
NAPLAN Coordinator
NAPLAN coordinators
NAPLAN coordinators who participate in this training do not need to attend the NAPLAN 2023 test administrator training live online session, as the test administrator role is covered in the NAPLAN coordinators full day training.
New to NAPLAN 2023
Staff who are new to the NAPLAN coordinator role should complete the NAPLAN coordinator training 2023 live online session (6.0 hours).
Register for live online training via Eventbrite.
Please refer to the NAPLAN 2023 training schedule for more information.
Previously attended training
NAPLAN coordinators who have previously attended NAPLAN online training should participate in all update webinars. Register for each webinar via Eventbrite. Click on the links in the table below:
Webinar | Principals | NAPLAN coordinators | Test administrators |
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Update webinar - NAPLAN 2023 Overview (all staff) (1.0 hour) | yes | yes | yes |
Update webinar - NAPLAN coordinator's role (1.5 hours) | yes | ||
Update webinar - NAPLAN test administrator's role (1.0 hour) | yes | yes |
Disability adjustment training
An online live training session is also available to help understand disability adjustments in NAPLAN. The 60 minute session provides an overview of disability adjustment codes, new features and functionality and a question and answer opportunity for participants.
Please refer to the NAPLAN 2023 training schedule for more information. Register for training via Eventbrite.
eLearning
- Module 1: NAPLAN overview – including Principal’s responsibilities (45 mins)
- Module 2: NAPLAN coordinator’s role – including technical preparation (60 mins)
- Module 3: NAPLAN test administrator’s role (65 min)
Test administrator
Test administrators
New to NAPLAN 2023
Staff who will undertake the role of test administrator for NAPLAN 2023 and have not previously participated in NAPLAN training can participate in a 2 hour live online training session.
Please refer to the NAPLAN 2023 training schedule for more information. Register for live online training via Eventbrite.
Previously attended training
Test administrators who have previously attended training should participate in the update webinars listed in the table below. Register for each webinar via Eventbrite. Click on the links in the table below:
Webinar | Principals | NAPLAN coordinators | Test administrators |
---|---|---|---|
Update webinar - NAPLAN 2023 Overview (all staff) (1.0 hour) | yes | yes | yes |
Update webinar - NAPLAN coordinator's role (1.5 hours) | yes | ||
Update webinar - NAPLAN Online test administrator's role (1.0 hour) | yes | yes |
eLearning
- Module 1: NAPLAN overview – including Principal’s responsibilities (45 mins)
- Module 3: NAPLAN test administrator's role (65 mins)
School technical support officer
School technical support officers
Staff will undertake the role of school technical support officer for NAPLAN 2023 can participate in:
Live sessions
- Update webinar - NAPLAN coordinator's role (all staff) (1.5 hours) *technical preparation is covered in this webinar
Please refer to the NAPLAN 2023 training schedule for more information. Register for webinars via Eventbrite.
eLearning
- Module 2: NAPLAN coordinator’s role – including technical preparation (60 mins)
Contact
Please contact the NAPLAN team with any training questions on naplanonline@det.nsw.edu.au or 1300 790 844 (Option 3)