What Qualifications do I need to be an Assessor?

websitebuilder-hub • January 16, 2020

Do you want to work as an assessor or verifier but don’t have the relevant qualifications to do so? Then look no further as you have come to the right place.


NVQ Jobs have partnered with one of the UK’s most reputable national vocational training providers that now also delivers the assessor and verifier courses.


Our knowledge, expertise and relationships in work based learning have paved the way to this exciting new collaboration.


What is an NVQ Assessor?


NVQ assessors support and assess learners that are working towards their National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs). An NVQ Assessor will assess and train learners in order for them to gain the occupational standards needed to achieve their qualification.


NVQ assessors plan and deliver NVQ training programmes and workshops, they work closely with their candidates and they are also expected to work closely with in house training staff and direct managers. They will provide feedback and guidance to learners as well as adhering to the standards of the NVQ awarding bodies.


What qualifications do I need to become an NVQ Assessor?


To assess and train candidates you must have an A1 Assessor TAQA or CAVA award, this is the most recent standard that NVQ Assessors must achieve in order to assess NVQs.

The CAVA, TAQA award, A1 Assessor award has replaced the former assessment qualifications D32 and D33.


Where can I train to become an NVQ Assessor?


NVQ jobs work in partnership with several of the UK's leading assessor training providers that can provide you with more information and provide with the most up to date assessor and verifier courses.


What is an Internal Verifier, IQA, Internal Quality Assurance?


Internal, IQA's and external verifiers carry out quality checks on NVQ assessors and training centres that are delivering vocational training. They make sure that the assessment process is carried out properly.


What qualifications do I need to become an IQA/Internal Verifier?


You will need the following:


An NVQ Assessment qualification (A1/A2), TAQA, CAVA, experience of assessing in the same, or similar, occupational area to the one you will be verifying. You will also need the V1 award.


For more background information about the history of the assessor courses and to view the most up to date assessor qualifications please
click here to view our assessor course page.

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I had worked in construction for twenty years, I was considering a change in career and wanted to become an assessor. I had no idea where to start and then I found NVQ Jobs, they helped me gain my qualification and also find a new job.

Duncan Jones

Tradesman

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