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Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF) (CAVA)
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84 hours · Self-paced
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Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF)
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Overview

The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF) is the most extensive assessment qualification and the only assessor award to make you a professionally qualified assessor

This Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement CAVA (RQF) is awarded by Focus Awards, a well-established Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation that guarantees professionalism and recognition of your qualifications.

The certification is suitable for professionals who want to begin their career as a certified assessor, perhaps as a training provider or as a freelancer. You would be able to evaluate students in classrooms and at work environments as a trained assessor. This training program solely provides knowledge, specifically for individuals who want to gain adequate expertise in assessing occupational competence in the workplace and vocational skills, as well as grasp the assessment practises and principles effortlessly.

After the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement CAVA (RQF) course is completed, you’ll be able to professionally assess and understand individuals and start your career as a qualified assessor by working in classrooms, professional training or as a freelancer.

Benefits you will gain of Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) Training:

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Qualification

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF)

Regulated by Ofqual

Assessment details

Assessment

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Description

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement CAVA (RQF)

In the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF), there are 3 compulsory modules. These are:

  • Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
  • Assessing Occupational Competence in the Work Environment
  • Assessing Vocational Skills, Knowledge and Understanding.

The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement CAVA (RQF) Training aims to improve the potential of the students to:

  • Understand the primary roles and duties of a qualified assessor.
  • Monitor and evaluate candidates professionally at work or in training settings.
  • Collect and assess the evidence of expertise.
  • Conduct evaluation tasks effectively, make assessments and offer detailed feedback.
  • Examine occupational competencies across a wide range of qualifications.
  • Learn how to evaluate vocational and training skills using a variety of assessment tools and methods.
  • Get familiar with the main concepts and mechanisms underlying the assessment strategies.

The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement CAVA (RQF) Training is designed to develop the students’ ability to:

  • Understand the key role and responsibilities of an assessor
  • Successfully observe and assess candidates in the workplace or training environment
  • Plan, allocate and inspect work in their individual area of responsibility
  • Collect and assess evidence of competence
  • Successfully carry out all assessment activities, make decisions and provide thorough feedback
  • Assess vocational competencies in a variety of qualifications
  • Gain the skills and knowledge to assess vocational and training abilities using a range of assessment methods
  • Understand the key principles and processes of assessment strategies
  • Become successful in their chosen field as well as in their chosen career path
  • Monitor and maintain records, analyse deficiencies, and lead corrective action efforts

Qualification Purpose

These qualifications equip students with the opportunity of improving their skills, knowledge and comprehension to take on the role of a professional assessor.

This certification is designed for those who evaluate occupational competence in the workplace as well as vocational abilities, experience, and comprehension in a workshop, classroom, or any other training environment. All of the assessment measures mentioned in the units must be supported by evidence.

Progression

After successful completion of the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF), learners can advance with the newly gained skills and knowledge from this complete learning package, as well as be eligible for further qualifications

Total Qualification Time

This is an estimation of the overall amount of time a student is normally supposed to take to reach and show the required level of achievement to obtain the certification and. all learning outcomes.

Total Qualification Time (TQT) is composed of GLH and an estimation of how many hours a learner is expected to spend on training, study, or some other learning form, including evaluation, that is led by but not supervised by an instructor, supervisor, or tutor. TQT determines the credit worthiness of qualification if one is granted since one credit equals 10 hours of study.

Total Qualification Time for this qualification is 150 hours.

Guided Learning Hours

These hours include all real-time contact time with a learner, as well as any guidance or oversight provided by an instructor, educator, or other suitable education or training provider.

GLH for this qualification is 84 hours.

Method of Assessment:

  • Unit One: In Unit 1, a number of writing assignments has to be submitted.
  • Unit Two: In Unit 2, an assessment needs to be done in the workplace to evaluate the learner’s work, professional discussions with audio-video evidence.
  • Unit Three: In Unit 3, after evaluating learners in a training setting, you have to be assessed by giving your work items with audio-video evidence.

Video Assessment: Proof of supported work product must be prepared for 15-30 minutes, including observation, questioning/professional discussions and inspection.

In the “Guidance for Achieving the Unit” section of your learning portal, you will find detailed assessment guidelines.

Assessment exercises consist of completing a few short assignments. You are expected to demonstrate proof of general reading and to include references in your work.

All assignments should be submitted via the online portal.

Who is this course for?

This bundle is the perfect fit for professionals who would like to start a career as an assessor and assess occupational competence in the workplace, as well as vocational abilities, knowledge, and excellence in the classroom, workshop, or other learning setting.

This CAVA qualification is also appropriate for those interested in working as an assessor in the Education and Training industry. After successfully completing thecourse, your experience and credentials will help to improve your expertise for specific assessing roles.

Requirements

  • There are no particular entrance criteria, but learners must have a minimum level two of literacy or numeracy or an equivalent.
  • The qualifications are appropriate for learners aged 18 and up.

Career path

This Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF) will prepare you to evaluate occupational competency and vocational skills in a variety of qualifications, for example:

  • Apprenticeships
  • Awards
  • Certificates
  • Diplomas
  • Functional Skills
  • Technical Certificates

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