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Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement (AVRA Unit 1 & 2 )
AVRA stands for Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement. This is a level 3 assessor qualification that focuses on assessing occupational competence in a learning vocational environment. To complete this course, you will be required to assess the occupational competence of two learners.
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Course Overview
The Level 3 AVRA assessor qualification prepares individuals to assess people in a learning environment. This course provides a flexible, structured curriculum covering assessment principles, methodologies, and practical skills. Experienced tutors guide participants through the program. The Level 3 AVRA assessor course offers a deep understanding of assessment practices. It prepares learners to apply these skills in real-world scenarios. If you intend to assess learners in a workplace and vocational setting, you will require the advanced CAVA qualification.
What will you learn in the Level 3 Assessor Award?
- Principles of Assessment in the Vocational Setting
- Assessment Methods in the Vocational Setting
- Legal and Ethical Considerations in Assessment Practices
- Planning and Conducting Assessments
- Feedback and Support in Assessment Practices
- Record-Keeping of Assessments
- Quality Assurance in Assessments
- Equality and Diversity in Assessing Learners
- Reflective Practice in Assessing Learners
Assessor Course (AVRA) Duration & Assessment
While the average completion time for candidates is 2-3 months, you’re allowed up to 12 months to finish the course, ensuring you have all the time you need. During this period, the course is assessed through written and practical assignments you complete and upload for grading on our online portal.
To conduct assessments for this qualification, you must have access to two real-time learners. This is because the qualification is competency-based, meaning you must demonstrate practical skills and knowledge in a real-world environment.
This course is assessed in 2 different ways.
Unit 1: This unit focuses on theory and is evaluated through several written assignments. These assignments assess your understanding and application of theoretical concepts covered in the course.
Unit 2: Assessment for this unit involves uploading various types of evidence. This includes plans, assessment records, and feedback related to practical applications of the course material.
Please note that to conduct assessments for this course, you must have at least two learners enrolled in the qualifications you are assessing.
What are the Requirements for the Assessor Qualification
You should have math and English skills at a Level 2 standard. As part of the course requirements, you must arrange to assess two learners. This involves evaluating their performance and gathering evidence for your portfolio. You must also be observed by an expert witness, a qualified assessor within an organisation who will verify that your work was conducted correctly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
AVRA stands for Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement. This level 3 assessor qualification focuses on assessing competence in a learning environment. To complete this course and earn the qualification, you must assess the competence of two learners.
The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment comprises two units.
Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (Unit 1) teaches the principles and requirements of assessment, the different assessment methods, how to plan an assessment and much more.
Assess Occupational Competence in the Work Environment (Unit 2) teaches how to plan the assessments of occupational competence and maintain legal requirements when assessing occupational competence.
Yes, you do require an expert witness for this course. An expert witness is a qualified assessor within an organisation who verifies that your assessments were conducted correctly before your course tutor grades them.
AVRA stands for Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement. This level 3 assessor qualification focuses on assessing competence in a learning environment. On the other hand, ACWE stands for Assessing Competence in the Workplace Environment and focuses on assessing occupational competence in a professional environment.
You must have a minimum of level 2 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent and be at least 18 years old.
To conduct assessments for this qualification, you are required to have access to a physical workplace. This is because the qualification is competency-based, meaning you must demonstrate practical skills and knowledge in a real-world environment. You must have at least two learners enrolled in your assessment qualifications.
Learners upload assignments and assessments on to the online portal, with 24/7 access, for tutor’s feedback and marking.
If you refer on an assessment, your tutor will give you detailed feedback to help you understand where you need to improve. You will revise your work based on this feedback and submit an improved version.
To complete the Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement (RQF), you must have access to a minimum of 2 learners who are enrolled in real qualifications for assessment purposes. Please note that we do not supply learners for assessment purposes.
Generally, candidates take 2-3 months to complete the course, yet you have up to 12 months to do so, giving you plenty of time to finish. Please note that after these 12 months, additional fees will apply.