Pearson Edexcel Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (Online) Level 3
This is a knowledge based qualification that aims to develop your understanding of the principles and practices of assessment in general and related to your area of practice. You will access eight small learning activities and assessments using our online learning platform Moodle.
This qualification can be used as evidence in further competency based qualifications such as; Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment, Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement a, Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement and Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Award in Education and Training.
Once you have enrolled and been sent your login information for this programme you will have a maximum 6 weeks to complete. There is a recommendation of 24 guided learning hours on this programme. Please allow up to 1 week for your account to be activated and for your login details to be sent.
Please note that this specific course is ‘full cost’, meaning that it is not eligible for tuition fee or bursary support. The course fees are to be paid by the student. Depending on the duration of the course, the fees may be eligible to be split over a monthly Direct Debit plan (a Direct Debit fee of £15 would apply).
Course Details
- You will be required to have achieved Maths at Level 2
- You will be required to have achieved English at Level 2
- You should have a genuine interest in this subject
Understanding the principles and requirements of assessment
Understanding different types of assessment method
Understanding how to plan assessment
Understanding how to involve learners and others in assessment
Understanding how to make assessment decisions
Understanding quality assurance of the assessment process
Understanding how to manage information relating to assessment
Understanding the legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment
Course Applications
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This course costs: £182.00
If the amount shown is more than £0.00 and you are aged 19 and over at the start of the course, you may have options to help fund your studies with us. The funding you can receive depends on your personal circumstances, and could mean you are entitled to fully subsidised or reduced tuition fees.
This course is fully funded for 16-18 year olds (if applicable to the course).
You may also be entitled to support with travel, childcare and equipment.
To find out exactly what you could receive, contact our Helpzone team on 08000 380 123 for a free, impartial appointment, with no commitment necessary.
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