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Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/5865/7
Focus Awards is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.
The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment is an entry-level qualification for people who want to assess learners on accredited courses. Before starting assessment in the FE and HE sectors, most training centres would require you to complete this assessor qualification. There are no prior skills or qualifications required to start this course and the NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) assessor course will help you no matter what your field or subject expertise are. The course is UK OfQual accredited and is delivered completely online.
Our Level 3 Assessor Award is most desirable for specialised industries like Hairdressing, Beauty Industry, and Makeup, Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Early Years, NHS Training, Child and Health Care, Business Administration and Management, Hospitality and Catering, Oil and Gas Field, Private Security, Apprenticeships, Health and Social Care, Educational Sectors, and Freelance Assessment etc.
Our course is set up in a way that you may complete it online at your own pace. This level 3 assessor course can be finished in as little as 4 days for the fast-track option or as long as 4 months. The level 3 assessor course online is delivered through our virtual learning environment along with dedicated online tutor support to help you with your course completion.
All the units in this assessor qualification online are internally marked by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. The course is graded in the form of a written assignment with detailed guidance provided by the assigned tutor.
Our level 3 assessor course will not only assist and improve your career profile but also help you become an apprenticeship assessor. After successfully completing this accredited online course, learners may pursue any of the following qualifications:
Other qualifications in the field of education such as the
Learners should:
• Be above 19 years of age.
• Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
There are no practical requirements for this course.
This course is theory based and will be assessed through a written assignment.
You will be able to:
All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.
This NVQ Assessor’s course is designed for individuals who need to assess competence within the workplace or classroom and wish to undertake a job as an assessor in FE and HE sector. This level 3 assessor course is also recognised all over the world.
NVQ Assessors support and assess learners that are working towards their National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs). An NVQ Assessor will assess and train learners in order for them to gain the occupational standards needed to achieve their qualification.
There is no time frame to complete the course. Most learners complete it in as few as 2 days (fast track) or up to 4 months (full time).
If you aim to start your career as an assessor, please read the blog Picking the Right Assessor Course that enables you to choose the suitable course for yourself.
Please refer to our main FAQs section or Contact Us; we have experienced course advisers who will be happy to assist you!
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Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/5865/7
Focus Awards is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications conform to a high standard.
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The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment is an entry-level qualification for people who want to assess learners on accredited courses. Before starting assessment in the FE and HE sectors, most training centres would require you to complete this assessor qualification. There are no prior skills or qualifications required to start this course and the NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) assessor course will help you no matter what your field or subject expertise are. The course is UK OfQual accredited and is delivered completely online.
Our Level 3 Assessor Award is most desirable for specialised industries like Hairdressing, Beauty Industry, and Makeup, Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Early Years, NHS Training, Child and Health Care, Business Administration and Management, Hospitality and Catering, Oil and Gas Field, Private Security, Apprenticeships, Health and Social Care, Educational Sectors, and Freelance Assessment etc.
Our course is set up in a way that you may complete it online at your own pace. This level 3 assessor course can be finished in as little as 4 days for the fast-track option or as long as 4 months. The level 3 assessor course online is delivered through our virtual learning environment along with dedicated online tutor support to help you with your course completion.
All the units in this assessor qualification online are internally marked by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. The course is graded in the form of a written assignment with detailed guidance provided by the assigned tutor.
Our level 3 assessor course will not only assist and improve your career profile but also help you become an apprenticeship assessor. After successfully completing this accredited online course, learners may pursue any of the following qualifications:
Other qualifications in the field of education such as the
Learners should:
• Be above 19 years of age.
• Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
There are no practical requirements for this course.
This course is theory based and will be assessed through a written assignment.
You will be able to:
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All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.
Who is this course for?
This NVQ Assessor’s course is designed for individuals who need to assess competence within the workplace or classroom and wish to undertake a job as an assessor in FE and HE sector. This level 3 assessor course is also recognised all over the world.
What does an NVQ Assessor do?
NVQ Assessors support and assess learners that are working towards their National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs). An NVQ Assessor will assess and train learners in order for them to gain the occupational standards needed to achieve their qualification.
What is the time frame to complete the course?
There is no time frame to complete the course. Most learners complete it in as few as 2 days (fast track) or up to 4 months (full time).
Is this course suitable for me?
If you aim to start your career as an assessor, please read the blog Picking the Right Assessor Course that enables you to choose the suitable course for yourself.
What if I still have any questions?
Please refer to our main FAQs section or Contact Us; we have experienced course advisers who will be happy to assist you!
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