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The TAQA Level 3 Assessors Award is a qualification for practitioners assessing competence in the work environment. These were previously called the D Units or Assessor and Verifier Awards but are now known as the TAQA (Training, Assessor and Quality Assurance) Awards. For some qualifications, it is stipulated by the Awarding Organisation that assessors must hold a relevant assessor qualification. This is an ‘in service’ award, and candidates must have access to trainees (by job role or placement) to complete the process.
Candidates for this qualification must:
Have access to an appropriate assessment center
Have access to at least two candidates to be assessed
Have access to an assessor/mentor for countersigning
Have the potential to study at this level (A-level equivalent)
Have occupational competency in the qualification they are assessing
Introduction to the award and the assessment requirements
How to plan for assessment
How to assess a candidate's performance and knowledge against national standards
How to record and process assessment decisions
How to standardize assessment decisions
Observation of assessment and feedback skills in the workplace
Building a portfolio of evidence
The program is flexible and includes tutorials, independent study, written work, evidence gathering, observation of practice, and portfolio building.
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