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Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment (RQF)

  • Credits – 9
  • TQT – 90
  • GLH – 54
  • Units – 2
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Focus Awards
Awarding Body: Focus Awards
Qualification Number: 601/6089/5

Focus Awards is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications confirm to a high standard.

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Unit Structure
  • Unit 1: Understanding the principles and practices of assessment
  • Unit 2: Assess occupational competence in the work environment

Overview

The Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Business Administrations (RQF) qualification is suitable for learners who serve in a variety of positions, such as senior administration officers, senior administration managers, and senior personal assistants and secretaries. This Level 4 Business Administration qualification provides learners with the skills, experience, understanding, and competence necessary to function effectively in a high-level business administration position. The learners will understand business values, plus some opportunities to apply those to personal and professional growth. Additionally, learners can learn and demonstrate management responsibilities through various activities such as resource management, negotiating, agreeing on budgets, and promoting innovation and change, resolving administrative problems. The NVQ Level 4 Business Administration course is accredited by UK OFQUAL and is delivered 100% online with tutor support. For more information or clarification, please contact our team for free and comprehensive advice.

Scope of this Qualification

This course will qualify you to become an assessor in construction, early years, health and safety, hospitality and retail sectors etc. This course is also suitable for fields where assessments are conducted through work-based evidence, direct observations, witness testimony, on-site observations, and professional discussions etc.

Duration and Delivery

This course is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you the best. This fast track level 3 assessor course can take as little as 4 days or up to 4 months to become an assessor. This level 3 assessor qualification is delivered through our virtual learning environment (VLE). Our online tutor support is there to facilitate you to achieve your success rate accordingly.

Assessment and Verification

All units within this assessor qualification are internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. The assessment takes the form of written assignments and demonstration of assessment skills through video recording and portfolio of evidence, detailed guidance for which will be provided by the tutor.

Progression

Successful completion of this qualification enables learners to proceed to Level 4 Certificate in Leading the IQA of Assessment Processes and Practice and the Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training.

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Entry Requirements

You should meet the following requirements:

  • Be above 19 years of age.
  • Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.Have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.
  • Have access to at least two learners on accredited courses.

Practical Requirements

Unit 2 is practical and expects that you assess two learners studying for a course that is work based.

How will I be assessed?

Most of the tasks would be attempted through essay-style written accounts and reflections of your own assessment practices. Some of the tasks would require submission of relevant work such as audio or video recordings as evidence that you assessed learners in a work environment.

Useful Knowledge/skills that you will learn on the course

You will be able to:

    You will be able to:

    • Understand the principles and requirements of assessment.
    • Understand different types of assessment methods.
    • Understand how to plan assessment and make assessment decisions.
    • Understand quality assurance of the assessment process and manage information relating to assessment.
    • Understand and maintain the legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment.
Full Payment

Standard


£249

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 4 Months Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    6 Months Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited

  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 3 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.

  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.

Fast Track


£280

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 4 Months Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    6 Months Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £40

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority

  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.5 working days

  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback

  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.

Flexi


£300

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to Months Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    24 Months Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £20

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority

  • Flexi Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 2-4 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.5 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.

  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.

All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the
same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your
studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.

Standard


£286

  • £71.59/Month

  • No. of instalments
    4

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 4 Months Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    6 Months Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60

  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.5 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.

  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.

Fast Track


£315

  • £78.75/Month

  • No. of instalments
    4

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 4 Months Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    6 Months Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £40

  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 1.8 working days

  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback

  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.

Flexi


£344

  • £57.27/Month

  • No. of instalments
    6

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 4 Months Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    24 Months Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £20

  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 2-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.5 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.

  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.

All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the
same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your
studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.

Why choose BSLM?

Instant Access to VLE

You can have instant access to the course; once you enrol on the course, you can start studying immediately.

Expert Tutor Support

Our courses are designed to provide a dedicated online tutor support to learners throughout the course for ongoing assistance.

Flexible Payment Plans

Flexible payment plans to suit your budget; pay fee in easy monthly instalments.

Accredited Certification

You will receive your accredited certificate and transcript at no additional cost from our approved awarding body.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The course is suitable for those currently working or who wish to undertake a job as a teaching assistant. It is also suitable for initial training.

The course requires 12 credits to be completed.

This course is for anyone who is looking to start a career as:This course is for anyone who is looking to start a career as:
  • Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant
  • Senior Teaching Assistant
  • Special Educational Needs Assistant
  • Support Teacher
  • Classroom Assistant

This course will open doors to your new career as a teaching assistant working with children in a school environment.

This is a knowledge-based qualification. The learners do not need any work placement to complete this course.

You will receive your course material right after getting enrolled in this course at our online Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

This qualification is nested. Qualifications within the nested suite allow students to be upgraded to a qualification of the same standard and subject within the scope of the Award, Certificate, and Diploma structure.

There is no time frame to complete the course. Learners can complete it within 1 week (fast track) or up to 4 months.

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Yes, our courses are accredited by recognised awarding bodies.

Yes, our courses are accredited by recognised awarding bodies.

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