Level Three Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Learning and Development

This unit assesses a delegate's knowledge of the principles and practices of assessment in a learning and development context.

What will I study?

This will help learners understand:

• The principles and requirements of assessment.
• Different types of assessment methods.
• How to plan assessment.
• How to involve learners and others in assessment.
• How to make assessment decisions.
• Own contribution to the quality assurance of assessment.
• How to manage information for assessment of occupational competence.
• The legal and good practice requirements in relation to assessment.

How will I be assessed?

Delegates will be assessed by a written assignment and professional discussion.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. 

Additional information

For start dates and fees, consult the relevant course guides below or you can request a prospectus by post.