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Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment

Course Code Start Date Location Costs: 16-18 Costs: 19+ Costs: 19+ (con.) 24+ Loan Enquire Apply
HNN3RZ0032 Other TBC TBC TBC £N/A
Start Day/Time: 

Various start dates are available and you will be required to attend regular one-to-one sessions with your tutor.

Attendance: 
Part Time Day
Duration: 
1 Year
Level: 
Level 3
Qualification Name: 
Level 3 Award
Awarding Body: 
City & Guilds
Introduction: 

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment is for practitioners who assess the demonstration of competence in a work environment using the following assessment methods: observation, examining work products, oral questioning and discussion, use of others (e.g. witnesses), learners statements and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Details: 

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment consists of one theory unit which assesses a candidate's knowledge of the principles and practices of assessment and one practical unit which assesses a candidate assessor's competence in assessing the occupational competence of others.  Primary evidence for the learning outcomes must come from the candidate assessor assessing two real learners on two occasions in a real work environment against approved standards/criteria.  These assessments will be observed. 

Entry Requirements: 

You will need to have a professional qualification and/or have demonstrated occupational competence acceptable to your internal quality assurer.  You need to be part of an assessment team, have access to a minimum of two learners who are undertaking a vocational programme in your area of expertise.  You need to attend standardisation meetings and generally comply with both internal and external quality assurance procedures. 

Assessment: 

There will be ongoing assessment during the course and you will complete a portfolio. 

Progression: 

After successful completion of the Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment, once you have assessed for an appropriate of time, you may wish to progress to an internal quality assurance qualification. 

Costs: 

£237.07

Additional Info: 

Please contact 01202 205207 for further information.