Advice & Guidance (Levels 3 & 4) 

 

If your job involves helping and advising others, getting a Certificate or Diploma in Advice and Guidance helps you develop your skills and progress in your career. There are optional units to suit any level, from people working in administrative roles to those with experience in advising on welfare, employment, education and other matters.  

 

Advocay

 

The Level 2 Award is ideal if you are new to the area of Independent Advocacy and can be delivered as a Distance Learning programme. There is just one unit to complete.  The Level 3 Certificate and Diploma are ideal for candidates working as Independent Advocates in a variety of settings, in paid or voluntary roles.

 

TAQA ASSESSOR & INTERNAL VERIFIER AWARDS 

 

The successor qualifications to the Assessor/Verifier awards

(A1 and V1) are for anyone who is working in, or looking to gain entry to, roles in Assessment and Internal Quality Assurance. They provide you with the opportunity to develop and improve your practice as well as achieving a professional qualification. Some of the units you will complete are also included in the Learning and Development qualification, offering a progression route into a more comprehensive qualification.

 

We run intensive fast-track programmes for the Assessor and Verifier awards, allowing you to complete in a very short time.

 

ILM Leadership, Management and Coaching

 

For those interested to gain a qualification in Management we offer a Level 3 programme that suits those in Team Leader positions or new to managing staff.  The Level 5 programme is suitable for middle managers or those preparing to step up from a team leader position.

 

Coaching is available at Level 5 only.

Award, Certificate and Diploma in Learning & Development

(Levels 3 & 4) 

 

These qualifications have recently been redesigned and contain units from the new TAQA qualficiations, so offer a progression route for assessors and verifiers.

 

At Level 3 there are three options available:

 

• Understanding the Principles and Practices of Learning and Development

• Facilitate Learning and Development

• Certificate in Learning and Development

 

At Level 4 there are two options available:

Award or Diploma in Learning and Development

 

Certificate in Education (formerly known as PTLLS) 

 

This qualification covers the basics of teaching in continuing and adult education – including how to plan sessions, motivate learners and use a variety of assessment methods. This Award is for new entrants to the Lifelong Learning Sector – you don't need any prior teaching experience or qualifications. It also suits people working in the area already who want to gain official qualifications.

 

We specialise in providing this qualification to individuals and small groups and are able to offer it in a fast-track format.