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Care NVQ Level 3 City and Guilds Level: This is an NVQ Level 3 course. What is the NVQ Care Level 3 course? This NVQ Level 3 course is a nationally recognised qualification that the Government recommends for all those working in a supervisory caring role and students must be 18 years old before the start of the course. It is designed to recognise the role you have in your workplace and give you credit for the activities you undertake there. Course topics Four Core Units and Four Optional Units NB You will be guided in your choice of units. Some students may wish to enhance their NVQ with additional qualifications in Food Safety and First Aid. Please note that these will need to be booked separately through the Adult Education Centre. An additional fee will be charged. Teaching and Learning The first session of the course will include Level 2 and Level 3 students and will take the form of individual interviews to ascertain the appropriate level for you to study. You will then be registered and allocated a place on the sessions that are at the appropriate level for you. You will receive a City and Guilds assessment pack during the course at College and there will be sessions to help you build your portfolio. These taught sessions at College will give you additional knowledge and skills to perform your role more effectively. You will also receive assessment visits at your place of work by your allocated assessor. Assessment details You will be given a City and Guilds assessment pack and you will be required to produce a portfolio which will be internally and externally verified. Progression NVQ Care Level 4, once you are working in a managerial role. Notes NB The College will be closed on Wednesday 4 March 2009 This is a Learning & Skills Council (LSC) funded course and you may be exempt from the tuition fee, however you would be required to pay the registration fee at the time of application. Tuition fees for overseas students may vary from those quoted. If you do not already have a full level 3 qualification (ie NVQ Level 3 or two A levels) you may qualify for free tuition and registration fees on this course). Extra costs : Course book approximately ?17, writing materials and notebookA4 file Related items Adult Education General Information.