Duration

01 – 03 Months

Accreditation

TQUK

Overview

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment is designed for individuals who assess the competence of others in their workplace. This qualification is particularly relevant for assessors who are responsible for evaluating the skills, knowledge, and understanding of employees or learners in a practical work environment. The course typically covers the following key aspects:

  1. Understanding the principles and practices of assessment
  2. Assessing occupational competence in the work environment
  3. Assessing vocational skills, knowledge, and understanding
  4. Assessing the quality of assessment decisions

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London College of Professional Studies (LCPS) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

  • ✅ Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • ✅ Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • ✅ Use the LCPS Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
  • ✅ Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • ✅ Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • ✅ Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • ✅ Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • ✅ Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • ✅ Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement is available in 2 modes:

  • 01 Month (Fast Track)
  • 03 Months

Accreditation

Additionally, Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement is accredited by Ofqual awarding body.

Course Delivery

  • Online

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent.

The recommended minimum age for this qualification is 18 years and above.

Module Structure

In order to earn Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement individual must achieve 2 mandatory units, 9 credits.
Unit title Level Credit
Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding 3 6
Understanding the principles and practices of assessment 3 3

What could this qualification lead to?

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement typically leads to various opportunities within the education and training sectors. Individuals who hold this qualification can pursue roles such as:
  1. Vocational Assessor:
    • These professionals assess individuals’ vocational skills and competencies against set criteria and standards. They work in a range of industries, such as health and social care, engineering, construction, and more.
  2. Internal Verifier/Quality Assurer:
    • This role involves overseeing the work of assessors, ensuring consistency and quality in assessment processes within an organization. Internal verifiers often work in training centres, colleges, or within specific industries.
  3. Training Advisor:
    • Some individuals with this qualification can work as training advisors, providing guidance and support to individuals seeking to develop their vocational skills and achieve industry-recognised qualifications.
  4. Work-Based Learning Coordinator:
    • These professionals oversee and coordinate work-based learning programmes within organisations, ensuring that employees receive the necessary training and development opportunities to enhance their vocational skills.
  5. Education and Training Consultant:
    • With the knowledge gained from the qualification, individuals can work as consultants, providing advice and guidance to educational institutions, training providers, and businesses on effective assessment practices and vocational training methodologies.

Progression

Successful learners can progress through the suite of qualifications included in this specification and further to other qualifications, such as the Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice.

Assessment

  • Assessment is via assignment submission only.
  • No Exams