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What is the aim of the Award? The V1 Award is aimed at occupationally competent individuals who wish to verify assessments made by Assessors who are assessing learners working to achieve National Vocational Qualifications. The role of the Internal Verifier is essential as the Internal Verifier ensures the assessment carried out by others meets the agreed Are there entry requirements? The V1 Award is designed for those ensuring the quality of assessment activities of Assessors. To undertake the V1 Award you will need to have occupational competence as determined by the sector and have responsibility for at least 2 NVQ Assessors. It is anticipated that individuals accessing the Award should hold the A1 (or its equivalent). An initial assessment will be undertaken before you enter the Award. How will I achieve the Award and how is it delivered? The Award will be delivered in a number of ways, including workshops and self-study, and is outlined below. A 2-day workshop which sets out the following: • an overview of NVQs • the role of the internal verifier and definition of verification • outline of verification strategy • identification of assessor needs and support • allocation of learners to assessors • undertaking observations of assessor practice • feedback skills • liaison with external verifier • internal quality assurance You will then have the opportunity to put into practice all you have learned during the following 6-weeks before attending: A half-day workshop to review your progress, share experiences, discuss best practice and undertake preparation for your assessment plan. The plan will be agreed between you and your Assessor who will provide ongoing support throughout the process through on-line and telephone support to ascertain progress with activity in the plan and give support as appropriate.

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