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Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Achievement

Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Achievement

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Course Overview

This award program provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to assess vocational skills, knowledge, and understanding in both workplace and classroom settings. It emphasizes assessment principles, planning, evidence collection, and quality assurance. Participants will gain the competence to carry out valid, reliable, and fair assessments that meet occupational standards. The program is designed for trainers, assessors, and professionals responsible for evaluating learner achievement in vocational education and training.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Achievement
Total Credits 12
Guided Learning Hours 120
Qualification Time 120
  1. Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Reviews the role of assessment, key concepts, and the responsibilities of assessors.

  2. Assessing Vocational Skills, Knowledge, and Understanding Explains methods for assessing learners in simulated and real work environments.

  3. Assessing Occupational Competence in the Work Environment Focuses on workplace assessment, observation, and gathering performance evidence.

  4. Planning and Preparing Assessments Covers assessment planning, setting objectives, and aligning with occupational standards.

  5. Collecting and Recording Assessment Evidence Reviews evidence types, record‑keeping, and ensuring authenticity and sufficiency.

  6. Making Assessment Decisions Explains how to apply assessment criteria, ensure fairness, and provide constructive feedback.

  7. Quality Assurance and Standardization in Assessment Introduces internal quality assurance, moderation, and maintaining consistency.

  8. Legal and Ethical Responsibilities in Assessment Reviews equality, diversity, confidentiality, and compliance with assessment regulations.

  9. Supporting Learners Through the Assessment Process Focuses on communication, guidance, and supporting learner progression.

  10. Practical Assessment Project Learners apply knowledge by conducting and documenting assessments in a vocational context.

  • Builds foundational knowledge of assessment principles and practices

  • Enhances ability to assess vocational competence in workplace and classroom settings

  • Strengthens compliance with assessment standards and quality assurance requirements

  • Provides tools for planning, recording, and evaluating assessments

  • Offers recognized certification to support career progression as a qualified assessor

  • Trainers and instructors in vocational education

  • Workplace supervisors responsible for staff development

  • Professionals seeking to qualify as assessors

  • Individuals progressing from Level 2 training or education programs

  • Those preparing for higher‑level qualifications in assessment and quality assurance

  • Assessment Type: Written exam + practical assessment project

  • Format: MCQs, short answers, and conducting a vocational assessment with evidence submission

  • Total Questions: 50 theory + 1 project

  • Passing Score: 70%

  • Duration: 90 minutes (written) + 3 weeks (project submission)

  • Certification: Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Achievement

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