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Training, Assessment, Quality Assurance Level 3 (TAQA) Who are the Level 3 TAQA qualificaons suitable for? The TAQA qualificaon is open to anyone wishing to carry out assessments in most learning environments, across a whole range of occupaonal sectors, including accredited and non-accredited learning. A range of Level 3 Awards, which can be undertaken separately or in combinaons, are explained to help decide the most appropriate qualificaon for you. Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Pracces of Assessment The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Pracces of Assessment (Unit 301 - 3 credits) is a knowledge-only award for those who are starng their journey as an assessor, or those who need to know about assessment pracce but are not currently praccing. It consists of 1 unit assessed through an assignment and some short answer quesons. The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment The Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment is for praconers who assess the demonstraon of competence in a work environment using the following assessment methods: observaon/ examining work products/oral quesoning and discussion/use of witnesses/learner statements/Recognion of Prior Learning (RPL). To achieve this award you will need to complete the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Pracces of Assessment (Unit 301 - 3 credits) and a further unit: Assess occupaonal competence in the work environment (Unit 302 6 credits). Primary evidence must come from your assessment of two genuine learners, on two occasions, in a real work environment with observaons from your own assessor.

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Training, Assessment, Quality

Assurance Level 3 (TAQA) Who are the Level 3 TAQA

qualifications suitable for?

The TAQA qualification is open to anyone

wishing to carry out assessments in most

learning environments, across a whole

range of occupational sectors, including

accredited and non-accredited learning.

A range of Level 3 Awards, which can be

undertaken separately or in

combinations, are explained to help decide

the most appropriate qualification for you.

Level 3 Award in Understanding the

Principles and Practices of

Assessment

The Level 3 Award in Understanding the

Principles and Practices of Assessment

(Unit 301 - 3 credits) is a knowledge-only

award for those who are starting their

journey as an assessor, or those who need

to know about assessment practice but are

not currently practicing. It consists of 1

unit assessed through an assignment and

some short answer questions.

The Level 3 Award in Assessing

Competence in the Work Environment

The Level 3 Award in Assessing

Competence in the Work Environment is for

practitioners who assess the

demonstration of competence in a work

environment using the following

assessment methods: observation/

examining work products/oral questioning

and discussion/use of witnesses/learner

statements/Recognition of Prior Learning

(RPL). To achieve this award you will need to

complete the Level 3 Award in

Understanding the Principles and Practices

of Assessment (Unit 301 - 3 credits) and a

further unit: Assess occupational

competence in the work environment (Unit

302 – 6 credits). Primary evidence must

come from your assessment of two genuine

learners, on two occasions, in a real work

environment with observations from your

own assessor.

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Level 3 Award in Assessing

Vocationally Related Achievement

The Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally

Related Achievement is for practitioners who

assess knowledge and/or skills in vocationally

related subject areas using the following

assessment methods: assessments in

simulated environments/skills tests/oral and

written questions/assignments/projects/case

studies/RPL.

To achieve this you will need to complete the

Level 3 Award in Understanding the

Principles and Practices of Assessment (Unit

301 - 3 credits) and a further unit; Assess

vocational skills, knowledge and

understanding (Unit 303 – 6 credits). Primary

evidence must come from your assessment

of two genuine learners on two occasions,

with observations from your own assessor.

The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing

Vocationally related Achievement is for

practitioners who may use all of the

above-listed assessment methods based

upon sound assessment principles. To

achieve this you will complete all 3 of the

TAQA awards. Remember these three units

can be done together.

Who is the qualification suitable for?

TAQA is suitable for candidates that are qualified in the subject they intend to assess or employed in a training or teaching role.

When can I start & how long does it take?

JACE offer the qualification all year round and

the course normally takes 3 months to

complete.