Award in Education and Training (Level-3)

Introduction to the Qualification

The TQUK Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) is an introductory, knowledge based teaching qualification which can be undertaken by individuals who are not yet in a teaching role (pre-service), or are currently teaching (in-service). However, there is a minimum requirement to take part in microteaching. Microteaching is an activity where trainee teachers prepare and deliver a short teaching and learning session to their peers and then evaluate their practice. The qualification is suitable for individuals who:

  • are not yet in a teaching role (pre-service)
  • are in a teaching role, or who have just started a teaching role (in-service)
  • want a short qualification
  • have the potential to study at this level, which has the same level of demand as that of study for



Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement (RQF)

During this comprehensive course, learners will cover a variety of topics including the principles and practices of assessment, as well how to prepare and carry out assessments of vocational skills, knowledge and understanding. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the Qualification Specification.

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement

Introduction to the Qualification

The TQUK Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (RQF) is regulated by Ofqual. After 1 December 2020, any new registrations will be made against a qualification that is not regulated by Qualifications Wales. The Qualifications Wales logo will appear on any certificates for learners registered prior to this date, where applicable.


Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (RQF)

During this course, learners will build an understanding of the principles and practices of internal quality assurance within a vocational education setting. Topics include: context and principles of internal quality assurance, techniques and criteria for monitoring the quality of assessment, legal and good practice requirements for internal quality assurance of assessment and more. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the Qualification Specification.