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LEVEL 3 NVQ CERTIFICATE IN ADVICE & GUIDANCE/LEVEL 4 NVQ DIPLOMA IN ADVICE & GUIDANCE
Awarding Body:
Edexcel
Duration of Course and how it is delivered:
4 - 12 months, depending on your experience and work role. Study modes can be via workshops, on-line portfolios or self-study.
Entry requirements:The Level 3 is primarily for people who work directly with clients, disseminating information, advice and some level of guidance. They will be working with information that is often interpreted by others, and working within some clear guidelines. The learner must be employed and working at the required level in order to demonstrate their ability.
At Level 4 you should be working in an information, advice and guidance setting as a fully developed and experienced practitioner, particularly in guidance and formal advocacy. You might also have some management and training responsibilities. In addition, you could be a creator of information, advice and guidance either being disseminated yourself as practitioner or through your organisation in the form of publications.
Topics / Areas of Study / Unit Titles:
To achieve the NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Advice and Guidance learners must achieve a total of 21 credits. Learners must achieve a total of 12 credits from the mandatory units and a total of 9 credits from the optional units .To achieve the Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Advice and Guidance learners must achieve a total of 37 credits. Learners must achieve a total of 17 credits from the mandatory units and a total of 20 credits from the optional units. The mandatory units are:
Level 3 Mandatory Units
" Understand the importance of legislation and procedures
" Develop interactions with advice and guidance clients
" Manage personal case load
" Evaluate and develop own contribution to the service
" Operate within networks
Level 4 Mandatory Units
" Establish communication with clients for advice and guidance
" Support clients to make use of the advice and guidance service
" Review own contribution to the service
" Understand the importance of legislation and procedures
Assessment Methods:
Assessment is carried out by a combination of the following:
- Observation of Performance/Work Products
- Witness Testimonies
- Written assignments/Case Studies/Questioning/Discussion
Progression opportunities:
The candidate can progress on to a Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Advice and Guidance qualification if their job role changes.
Fees: Level 3 - £1,500 Level 4 - £1,700 (inclusive VAT)
Awarding Body:
Edexcel
Duration of Course and how it is delivered:
4 - 12 months, depending on your experience and work role. Study modes can be via workshops, on-line portfolios or self-study.
Entry requirements:The Level 3 is primarily for people who work directly with clients, disseminating information, advice and some level of guidance. They will be working with information that is often interpreted by others, and working within some clear guidelines. The learner must be employed and working at the required level in order to demonstrate their ability.
At Level 4 you should be working in an information, advice and guidance setting as a fully developed and experienced practitioner, particularly in guidance and formal advocacy. You might also have some management and training responsibilities. In addition, you could be a creator of information, advice and guidance either being disseminated yourself as practitioner or through your organisation in the form of publications.
Topics / Areas of Study / Unit Titles:
To achieve the NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Advice and Guidance learners must achieve a total of 21 credits. Learners must achieve a total of 12 credits from the mandatory units and a total of 9 credits from the optional units .To achieve the Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Advice and Guidance learners must achieve a total of 37 credits. Learners must achieve a total of 17 credits from the mandatory units and a total of 20 credits from the optional units. The mandatory units are:
Level 3 Mandatory Units
" Understand the importance of legislation and procedures
" Develop interactions with advice and guidance clients
" Manage personal case load
" Evaluate and develop own contribution to the service
" Operate within networks
Level 4 Mandatory Units
" Establish communication with clients for advice and guidance
" Support clients to make use of the advice and guidance service
" Review own contribution to the service
" Understand the importance of legislation and procedures
Assessment Methods:
Assessment is carried out by a combination of the following:
- Observation of Performance/Work Products
- Witness Testimonies
- Written assignments/Case Studies/Questioning/Discussion
Progression opportunities:
The candidate can progress on to a Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Advice and Guidance qualification if their job role changes.
Fees: Level 3 - £1,500 Level 4 - £1,700 (inclusive VAT)