About this qualification
This qualification is intended for those who wish to gain an understanding of the principles and practices of assessment without any requirement to practice as Assessors.
This qualification has been allocated UCAS points. Please refer to the UCAS website for further details of the points allocation and the most up-to-date information.
Nested qualification
Yes.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners aged 19 and above.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a level 2 qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment, learners are required to successfully complete the following mandatory unit:
- Unit 01 Understanding the principles and practices of assessment (D/601/5313).
How is it assessed?
This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured via a portfolio of evidence.
How many credits are required to complete it?
3 credits.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners may wish to progress to other qualifications in education and training.
Funding for our qualifications
This qualification may be eligible for funding. For further guidance on funding, please contact your local funding provider.
Useful links
Mandatory policies and fees (NCFE)
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