This qualification is intended for those who lead a team of IQA’s and maintain the quality of assessment from within an organisation or assessment centre. Learners undertaking this qualification will be able to understand the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment and internally assure the quality of assessment. They will be able to plan and prepare activities to monitor the quality assurance team and allocate work as required. Learners will achieve 17 credits across 3 units: Understanding the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment Internally assure the quality of assessment Plan, allocate and monitor work in own area of responsibility
The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA), formerly known as the A1 certificate is a recognised qualification that is intended for those who assess both occupational competence in the work environment and vocational skills, knowledge and understanding in environments other than the workplace, (such as workshops, classrooms or other education and training settings). If you do not have access to assess in the workplace, consider the Award rather than the certificate. It provides the essential knowledge and understanding that assessment staff need, as well as the opportunity to practice assessment skills – followed by in-depth feedback and development goals from a highly experienced assessor. Learners will achieve 12 credits across 3 units: Understanding the principles and practices of assessment Assess occupational competence in the work environment Assess vocational skills, knowledge and understanding