NCFE Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement 501/0886/4

A Recognised Qualification for Assessing in Non-Workplace Settings

 

Not all vocational learning happens in the workplace. As training evolves, more learners are developing their skills in classrooms, workshops, and other non-work environments – and qualified assessors are key to supporting that journey.

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NCFE Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement 501/0886/4 is designed for professionals who assess vocational skills, knowledge, and understanding outside of the workplace setting.

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This qualification is ideal for those involved in teaching, training, or coaching, where learners are developing job-related skills in simulated or educational settings.

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You’ll explore a range of practical assessment methods, including:

• Observing learners in simulated environments

• Conducting skills tests

• Using oral and written questioning

• Setting assignments and projects

• Analysing case studies

• Recognising prior learning (RPL)

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You will cover two core modules:

• Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment

• Assessing Vocational Skills, Knowledge and Understanding

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Whether you're working in further education, private training, or adult learning, this qualification equips you with the essential tools to carry out fair, valid, and reliable assessments that support learner progression and achievement.