Highfield Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) 600-5747-6

Highfield Level 3 Award in Risk Assessment (RQF) 5 Recognition of prior learning (RPL) Centres may apply to use recognition of prior learning or prior achievement to reduce the amount of time spent in preparing the learner for assessment. For further information on how centres can apply to use RPL as described above, please refer to the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy in the members area of the Highfield Qualifications website. This policy should be read in conjunction with this specification and all other relevant Highfield Qualifications documentation . Tutor/Assessor requirements Highfield Qualifications recommend nominated tutors/assessors for this qualification meet the following: • hold a relevant subject area qualification or have experience, which could include any of the following:  Highfield Level 4 Award in Health and Safety within the Workplace (RQF) or equivalent;  NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or above;  HNC/D in a related subject;  Proof of at least 30 hours delivery of risk assessment content • hold a recognised teaching qualification or have experience, which could include any of the following:  Highfield Level 3 Award in Delivering Training (RQF)  Highfield Level 3 International Award in Delivering Training (IADT)  Level 3 Award in Education and Training, or equivalent  Certificate in Education or above;  Level 3 NVQ in training and/or development or above; or  Proof of at least 30 hours of training in any subject • maintain appropriate continued professional development for the subject area Reasonable adjustments and special considerations Highfield Qualifications has measures in place for learners who require additional support. Please refer to Highfield Qualifications ’ Reasonable Adjustments Policy for further information/guidance. ID requirements It is the responsibility of the centre to have systems in place to ensure that the person taking an assessment is indeed the person they are claiming to be. All centres are therefore required to ensure that each learner’s identification is checked before t hey undertake the assessment. Highfield Qualifications recommends the following as proof of a learner’s identity: • a valid passport (any nationality) • a signed UK photocard driving licence • a valid warrant card issued by HM forces or the police • another photographic ID card, e.g. employee ID card, student ID card, travel card etc.