Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
Details
What is a TAQA Award?
A TAQA Award is an award in Training, Assessment and Quality Assurance. This award replaces the old A1/A2 Assessor awards.
Who would need/want a TAQA Award?
Anybody who wants to use their knowledge and skills to assess Apprenticeships and NVQ’s. For example, you could be a plumber, a hairdresser or a retail assistant. People looking to change their career could become assessors or people who want to share their skills and knowledge.
Do I need any qualifications to do the course?
You need a good standard of English and at least two years experience in your chosen field of work.
Where can I work when I have my award?
When you have qualified, you can find work in colleges of Higher Education or you could work for a training provider. Other options are becoming a self-employed assessor or you could do the Award in Education and Training course and become a teacher in a college.
Course Delivery
Outline
Unit 1 Understanding Principles and Practices of Assessment
Unit 2 Assessing Vocational Skills, Knowledge and Understanding