VTCT Skills
    Level 3
    QN: 500/9756/8
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    VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 54 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    54 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Assess occupational competence in the work environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan the assessment of occupational competence
    • Be able to make assessment decisions about occupational competence
    • Be able to provide required information following the assessment of occupational competence
    • Be able to maintain legal and good practice requirements when assessing occupational competence
    2

    Understanding the principles and practices of assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles and requirements of assessment
    • Understand different types of assessment method
    • Understand how to plan assessment
    • Understand how to involve learners and others in assessment
    • Understand how to make assessment decisions
    • Understand quality assurance of the assessment process
    • Understand how to manage information relating to assessment
    • Understand the legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment
    3

    VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment

    Assess occupational competence in the work environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Construct a detailed assessment plan that integrates multiple units and considers individual learner needs
    • Select and adapt appropriate assessment methods to capture valid evidence of competence in the workplace
    • Apply the principles of validity, authenticity, currency, and sufficiency when making assessment decisions
    • Formulate clear, constructive feedback that identifies strengths and areas for improvement, setting actionable targets
    • Complete and maintain accurate assessment records in line with regulatory and organisational requirements
    • Evaluate own assessment practice to identify areas for continuous professional development and quality improvement
    4

    VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment

    Understanding the principles and practices of assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles and requirements of assessment, Understand different types of assessment method, Understand how to plan assessment, Understand how to involve learners and others in assessment, Understand how to make assessment decisions, Understand quality assurance of the assessment process, Understand how to manage information relating to assessment, Understand the legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    500/9756/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2010