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Level 3 Award in Understanding Principles and Practices of Assessment
The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (UPPA) is an Ofqual regulated qualification that offers learners a comprehensive understanding of the theory behind assessment without the need to undertake practical assessment tasks. It deals with the main ideas and concepts that should be known in order to comprehend the assessment in education and working environments. It focuses on what assessment is, what approaches and methods are used in assessment, how to plan an effective assessment and what the principles of quality assurance are.
Price £120
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Qualification Number: 600/3873/1
Highfield is a recognised Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, guaranteeing that all its qualifications meet strict quality and compliance standards.
Level 3 UPPA Course Description
The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment has one unit that focuses on how to design, conduct and review assessments. Through this qualification, learners will gain knowledge of:
- The basics of assessment requirements and principles
- Various evaluation techniques and ways to select them properly
- The fundamentals of planning assessments
- Methods to engage learners and others in the evaluation process
- How to make assessment decisions
- The quality assurance role in evaluation
- Assessment information management techniques
- Legal, ethical, and good practice assessment requirements
This is a fully online course that provides you access to course materials and tutor feedback. It is assessed through internal assignments and evidence of understanding, rather than workplace assessment tasks.
Who is this Level 3 Award in UPPA for?
The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (UPPA) course is available to learners who desire to get to know the theory behind the assessment as opposed to performing the actual assessment activities. Individuals who can take this course managers, HR personnel or quality assurance staff who need a good grasp of the assessment practices. Further education workers, trainers, or those working in workplace learning environments. Learners who want a solid professional development qualification in assessment theory.Â
Level 3 UPPA Course Progression
Learners who successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (UPPA) may progress into practical assessing roles across a range of vocational and workplace settings. It also forms a solid foundation for further professional development such as assessor competence-based qualifications. Indeed, it is an ideal stepping stone for those committed to building a long-term career in the fields of assessment, training, and quality assurance.
The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (UPPA) paves the way for career development and further study in the assessment and training field. Learner can progress to:
Qualification Number: 601/5865/7
Focus Awards is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring that all qualifications adhere to rigorous standards.
Unit 1:Â Understanding the principles and practices of assessment
Written Assignment
The course provides modules that can be completed at the learner’s own speed, ranging from one week to two months. However, access to the course expires after a year, and there is a re-enrolment fee.
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- OfQual-approved qualification
- 24/7 access to LMS and unlimited tutor support
- Transparent pricing, no hidden charges
- Start when you're ready with a full year of access.
- Unlimited revisions
- Receive feedback within 3 – 5 working days
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Make a single payment, and you're all set to begin your learning journey.
- OfQual-approved qualification
- 24/7 access to LMS and unlimited tutor support
- Transparent pricing, no hidden charges
- Start when you're ready with a full year of access.
- Unlimited revisions
- Receive feedback within 1 – 3 working days
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Frequently Asked Questions
In the case of our courses, they do not have any specific entrance requirements though students must be under the age of 19 years with at least basic literacy and numeracy abilities.
Upon completion, individuals can explore various career paths in industries such as hairdressing, beauty, engineering, construction, early childhood education, NHS, business management, hospitality, oil and gas, security, health and social care, education, and freelance assessment.
You will have access to the course for 12 months, during which you can complete it at your own convenience. Â It has a re-enrollment fee after 12 months.
No, this course is exclusively designed to impart theoretical knowledge of assessment principles. You have the flexibility to complete it at your own pace without the requirement to assess learners.
No, there are no deadlines for this UPPA qualification online. It is a course that is based on continuous assessment. It will be available to you during the 12 months, learning materials and tutoring will be available, however, you will have the option of studying at your own pace.
This course does not have any practical requirements.
The potential directions of development on successful completion of the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment include:
The level 3 qualification in the understanding of principles and practices in assessment qualification does not involve any assessment being performed.
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