Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF)

Qualification Overview

The Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF) is aimed at those who assess both occupational competence in the work environment and vocational skills, knowledge, and understanding in environments other than the workplace (for example a workshop, classroom, or other training environment).

This qualification will introduce learners to the principles and practices of assessment, assessment of occupational competence in the work environment, and the assessment of vocational skills, knowledge, and understanding.

Learner Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.

Qualification Structure

Learners must achieve a total of 15 credits from 3 mandatory units.

Progression Routes

Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications:

• Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment (RQF)
• Focus Awards Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF)
• Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF)

Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centre; however, learners should be at least 19 years old to undertake the qualification.

Geographical Coverage

This qualification has been accredited for use in England, Northern Ireland and Wales.

Qualification Specification

To view the Qualification Specification please click here.