Assessor Qualification Units 1 & 3

Course Content

• Unit 1 (Understanding the principles and practices of assessment) plus Unit 3 (Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding):
  -Be able to prepare assessments of vocational skills, knowledge and understanding
  -Be able to carry out assessments of vocational skills, knowledge and understanding
  -Be able to provide required information following the assessment of vocational skills, knowledge and understanding
  -Be able to maintain legal and good practice requirements when assessing vocational skills, knowledge and understanding.
  
  You will be assessed by:
  There will be an observation of the assessor carrying out at least two assessments of two learners' skills, knowledge and understanding (four assessments in total). It must include three of the following assessment methods (although not all of these require performance evidence):
  -Assessment of the learner in simulated environments
  -Skills tests
  -Oral and written questions
  -Assignments
  -Projects
  -Case studies
  -Recognising prior learning.

Entry Requirements

• Learners should be assessing candidates in a college or learning environment

Next Steps

• Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement

Career Opportunities

• This is is aimed for those delivering and assessing qualifications in college, school or other learning environments.