{"id":15188,"date":"2014-03-18T16:55:13","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T16:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=15188"},"modified":"2023-05-26T22:00:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T21:00:33","slug":"the-new-standards-check-formerly-the-check-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=15188","title":{"rendered":"The New Standards Check (Formerly The Check Test)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This is an old post.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of 2017\/18 they have been using the new check sheet, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=5072\">Part 3 is now carried out using the single assessment sheet<\/a> (no more PSTs). And DSA is now DVSA, of course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A while ago the DSA circulated a <a title=\"ADI standards check: quick guide published\" href=\"http:\/\/content.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/UKDSA\/bulletins\/a08a24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quick Guide to the new Standards Check<\/a> that will replace the Check Test from 7 April 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within the guide is a link to a PDF file showing what the new Standards Check Marking Sheet will look like from April onwards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A reader also commented to me recently that the DSA had \u201ctaken down\u201d the PST sheets from their website. I wasn\u2019t aware that they had them there, but if they ever did \u2013 and it would be great IF they did \u2013 I would imagine that these will have to change at some point&nbsp;to keep in line with the Standards Check\/CCL approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a title=\"ADI Part 3 PST Marking Sheets\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=5072\">PST Sheets can be downloaded<\/a> from the blog here. I stress that I can only vouch for these up until 7 April 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4532794719633406\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an old post. As of 2017\/18 they have been using the new check sheet, and Part 3 is now carried out using the single assessment sheet (no more PSTs). And DSA is now DVSA, of course. 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