Description
Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (UPPA)
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£400 - £115
- *Prices shown are all-inclusive of VAT—no extra charges!
- Priority Track option available
Why Study with us?
- Priority-track assessments and work book marking
- Unique Trainee Practitioner Positioning program available for learners without a job placement
- Flexible study hours based on your own schedule - few weeks to 12 months duration.
- Courses designed and assessed by subject matter qualified industry trainers and assessors
- One to one live sessions (if desired) with expert tutors to support you through your course progression
Level 3 UPPA Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment (UPPA) is a mandatory prerequisite step for anyone planning to conduct assessments in both Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE) sectors. It is the best choice for individuals who wish to assess learners on accredited courses. However, no prior experience or qualifications are necessary to commence our Level 3 assessor course. This NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) assessor course is fully accredited by UK OFQUAL offered online helping equip learners with assessment skills in diverse industry sectors.
Progression Areas for the Level 3 Assessor Award
The potential progression areas after completing the Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Course Online include many opportunities such as
Do I need to actively assess learners as part of this course?
You do not require to actively assess learners as part of this course. This is exclusively designed to impart theoretical knowledge of assessment principles. At Bright Pathway, we offer this course online which means you can study and learn from wherever you are. Moreover, you have the flexibility to complete it at your own pace without the requirement to assess learners. It is a perfect first step if you want to build a career in assessment or even if you just want to learn more about how assessment works.
Unit 1: Understanding the principles and practices of assessment
Written Assignment
The course offers self-paced modules. It can be completed within a week to over a duration of 2 months based on the learner’s own pace. However, the course access expires after a year and a re-enrolment charge is applicable.
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.
Qualification Number: 601/5865/7
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Pricing Plans
Standard One Time Purchase
Make a single payment, and you're all set to begin your learning journey.
£115*inc. VAT
- 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
Standard Monthly
Spread the cost of £130 (inc. VAT) with convenient monthly payments over 6 months.
£21.65*inc. VAT
per month
Priority Track One Time Purchase
Make a single payment, and you're all set to begin your learning journey.
£130*inc. VAT
- 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
Priority Track Monthly
Spread the cost of £144 (inc. VAT) with convenient monthly payments over 6 months.
£24.05*inc. VAT
per month
Discounted Business/Corporate Purchases
Enjoy Bulk Discounts
The following bulk discounts are applicable to our corporate clients:
5% for booking 3 learners
10% for booking 5 or more learners
15% for booking 10 or more learners
For enquiries, please contact our sales team at +44 739 822 8706
Flexible Payment Options
Take advantage of a 30-day payment term when buying 5 or more courses. Please note that an upfront payment will be required unless you are a regular buyer.
Course reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
This Assessor course focuses on people who do not currently work as assessors but wish to have a complete understanding of assessing and its principles. This is an accredited course by UK OFQUAL, designed for those who want to take up assessing roles in Further Education and Higher Education (FE and HE).
The only prerequisite needed prior to start this course, aside from being over the age of nineteen, is possessing fundamental literacy and numeracy skills.
After completion, you can pursue different career options in hairdressing, beauty, engineering, construction, early years’ education, business management, healthcare services, hospitality, oil and gas, security services, health and social care, teaching, and self-employed assessment services.
You are free to use course materials whenever you wish for a period of twelve months – after which charges of £25 will be applied if account renewal is required.
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 is absolutely no deadline for submission of assignments and other learning milestones. The materials and tutor are available for a full year, so learners can take their time and learn at their preferred pace.
If you still have any questions, please refer to our main FAQs page or contact us for further assistance.
Nicole Lewis –
The application process was straightforward, and the discounts provided are excellent.
Imogen Harris –
Highly beneficial for future learning, the course content is excellent and easily comprehensible. Tutors provide constructive feedback and guide you in the right direction when needed.
Megan Gray –
Course description is clear and easy to understand, and there is good communication throughout.
Finley Kelly –
An excellent course, transparently structured with no hidden elements. Highly recommended for anyone aiming to pursue Assessor Level 3.
Freddie Lloyd –
The course was paced really well, and I consistently received constructive feedback, which allowed for additional reading and learning. I’d definitely take another course with them!