NVQ 3 in Health

NVQ 3 IN HEALTH
Entry Requirements
There are no formal requirements, but candidates need to be an experienced practitioner working in healthcare or an allied health professional working within a healthcare environment.
Description
This NVQ is delivered wholly in the work place. You will be allocated a personal assessor who will utilise the course hours and visits to your workplace to suit your individual learning needs.

You may also be allocated a work based expert witness, depending on the pathway being studied. The course consists of planning and assessment tutorials and observation of your practice in the workplace.
Course Content
The qualification is made up of mandatory and optional units, the numbers of which depend on the pathway studied.
Where a course is aimed towards an assessment/examination, it is expected that all students will enter for the qualification.
Method of Assessment
Assessment is by production of a personal portfolio of evidence demonstrating understanding and application of the NVQ 3 Standards.

Evidence will be a mixture of observation, professional discussion, candidate written evidence, and where needed, expert witness testimony.
Progression
Access to Health Care Courses.
Materials
Portfolio provided.