About this course
An alternative fitness career pathway to pursue involves venturing into the world of fitness education. Those who undertake the Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally-Related Achievement qualification learn the knowledge and skills required to effectively plan and carry out assessments of the work of candidates who are studying towards a qualification concerning their specialist subject. The qualification is therefore ideal for those who want to work as a fitness assessor and contribute towards the passing on of fitness knowledge and skills to the fitness professionals of the future.
The qualification is delivered via distance elearning, with tutor support available throughout the process to assist with challenging theoretical concepts and assessment preparation. At the end of the qualification learners should understand various assessment principles and practices, and be able to competently plan and carry out assessments of vocational skills, knowledge and understanding.
Those who achieve the Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally-Related Achievement qualification are suitably qualified to take up employment as an assessor within the further education sector, for either independent training providers or colleges.
For those who desire, this offers a career progression route for fitness professionals, and brings with it the associated financial benefits. This qualification is also recognised across a range of industries, opening up more careers development opportunities for those who possess it.
