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Become a qualified vocational assessor

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA)

Take the next step in your career and become a qualified assessor. Designed for experienced industry professionals, trainers and educators, this Level 3 course helps you develop the confidence and practical skills to support learners and make assessment decisions. You’ll work closely with an experienced tutor throughout the qualification.

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What you will learn

  • Plan vocational assessments
  • Assess learners in practical settings
  • Record assessment decisions and evidence
  • Give feedback and support learner progress

How you will learn

Study online around work and other commitments, with individual support from your tutor. You’ll also carry out practical assessments with real learners in a suitable vocational training or workplace environment.

How you will be assessed

Assessment includes written assignments, assessment planning, practical observations, assessment records and professional discussions. Your tutor will guide you through the requirements and give individual feedback.

Where could this take you?

Explore assessing roles in training academies, colleges, workplace training and vocational education. Roles may also require relevant occupational experience and approval from the awarding organisation.