Duration

01 – 03 Months

Accreditation

NCFE

Overview

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment is designed for individuals who assess learners’ practical skills and competencies in a work-based environment. This qualification is ideal for those who wish to become qualified workplace assessors, particularly in sectors where learners are expected to demonstrate their abilities in real job settings.

The qualification equips assessors with the knowledge and skills to effectively assess employees or learners in their work environment. This includes ensuring that learners meet required competency standards in their roles and are assessed in a way that is fair, accurate, and aligned with industry standards.

UCAS Points

This qualification has been allocated UCAS points. Please refer to the UCAS website for further details of the points allocation and the most up-to-date information.

Delivery Methods

In order to cater to various learning styles, the London College of Professional Studies provides various delivery methods.

Learners are able to:

  1. Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments, are accessible.
  2. Secondly, gain teacher support.
  3. In addition, you can access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
  4. Acquire Assignments Briefing
  5. Receive excellent-quality study notes.
  6. Moreover, obtain assignment marks and feedback.
  7. Additionally, gain a fully accredited UK certificate.
  8. Also, receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday).
  9. Finally, gain full support until the completion of the course.

Duration

Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment available in 2 modes:

  • 01 Months (Fast Track)
  • 03 Months

Accreditation

Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment is accredited by Ofqual regulated awarding body.

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Course Delivery

  • Online

Entry Requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners aged 19 and above. There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for these qualifications. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 2 qualification.

Who is it suitable for?

Individuals who want to become qualified assessors for learners in the workplace, particularly those involved in assessing vocational achievement and competency. This includes assessing learners or employees in real job roles and work-based environments.

Module Structure

In order to complete the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement qualification Learners must achieve all the mandatory units.

Mandatory units

Unit title Level Credit
Understanding the principles and practices of assessment 3 6
Assess occupational competence in the work environment 3 3

Assessment

This course is assessed through a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination or practical work is required, so you can complete all assessed work from home.

Progression

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
  • Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA)
  • Level 4/5 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
  • Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) or Verifier Roles
  • Diploma in Education and Training (Level 4 or Level 5)
  • Vocational Trainer or Tutor Roles
  • Workplace Assessors and Apprenticeship Assessors
This qualification may be useful to a wide range of learners studying across a number of sectors/areas.