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Level 3 Assessor Training in Doncaster

Cost£811.00
Duration6 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyVTCT awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Assessor Course in Doncaster. Classes run at Oracle Training Doncaster, daytime on a flexible schedule. This VTCT assessor qualification prepares you to work as a vocational assessor, assessing learners in your specialist subject area. You'll need to be fully competent in the vocational area you plan to assess, and you'll need access to a group of learners so you can carry out and evidence real assessments. The level 3 assessor classes run over 6 months.

Who this course is for

The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a vocational assessor. This qualification is designed for learners aged 19 years or older and will support you to gain employment as a vocational assessor, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role.

Entry requirements

Entry onto this qualification will require you to have full competence in the vocational subject area that you will be assessing and you will need access to a cohort of learners, so that you can gather evidence of real assessments.

  • L3 hairdressing or equivalent to assess hairdressing learners
  • L3 beauty therapy or equivalent to assess beauty therapy learners
  • L3 nails or equivalent to assess nail learners

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to plan and prepare assessment activities for vocational learners.
  • You'll develop skills in observing and judging learner performance against set criteria.
  • You'll learn how to assess learners using a range of methods, including observation and questioning.
  • You'll understand how to give constructive feedback that supports learner development.
  • You'll learn how to manage and record assessment decisions accurately.
  • You'll understand quality assurance processes and how they apply to vocational assessment.
  • You'll learn how to maintain professional relationships with learners and colleagues in an assessment context.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Oracle Training Doncaster and build a portfolio of evidence from real assessments you carry out with your own learners. Assessment includes direct observation of your practice, professional discussion, and written assignments. You must have access to a cohort of learners throughout the course so you can gather evidence of live assessments in your specialist vocational area.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Oracle Training Doncaster will confirm anything else you need before you start. You will need to have access to a group of learners in your specialist subject area throughout the course, as gathering evidence of real assessments is a core requirement.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Vocational assessor. Assess learners working toward vocational qualifications.
  • Apprenticeship assessor. Assess apprentices in your trade or professional area.
  • NVQ assessor. Assess candidates completing NVQ programmes.
  • Internal quality assurer. Move into quality assurance of assessment practice.
  • Training coordinator. Oversee assessment and training delivery within an organisation.
  • Hairdressing assessor. Assess learners in salon and hairdressing qualifications.
  • Beauty therapy assessor. Assess learners in beauty and nail therapy programmes.

What you could study next

Once you hold the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement, you could move into quality assurance roles by studying the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice, or the Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice. These qualifications are recognised for those who want to oversee and standardise assessment within their organisation.

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