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Assessor Training?

We provide Assessor training courses for busy people working in any occupation, across the United Kingdom. The training leads to the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) – the nationally-recognised qualification for Assessors.

We also provide training leading to the Level 3 qualification for Trainers and the Level 4 qualifications for Internal and External Quality Assurers (IQAs and EQAs).

If you’re a company or organisation looking to get staff qualified quickly or an individual looking to enhance your skills, we can help. We’re always flexible and offer a range of training course options to suit you, including in-house training and online courses.

To find out about training courses, call our friendly team on 0800 246 5574 or email us.

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Courses

Assessor Courses - Beauty Assessor with apprentice

Assessor courses

Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA)

We specialise in Assessor training leading to the Level 3 Assessor Certificate, the nationally-recognised qualification for Assessors operating in both work and training environments.  This qualification is equivalent to the old A1.  We also deliver the other 3 Assessor qualifications where appropriate.

Trainer Courses - Trainer in front of students

Trainer courses

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

This qualification is an entry-level teaching/training qualification aimed at people just starting to teach/train.  It is also suitable for qualified Assessors who wish to gain a Trainer qualification.

IQA Courses - IQA with clipboard

IQA courses

Level 4 Qualifications in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice

We are experienced providers of the Level 4 IQA qualifications. The qualifications are aimed at those who require an introduction to IQA, those practising as IQAs and those who lead a team of IQAs.  The Level 4 Award (2 units) is equivalent to the old V1.

EQA Courses - EQA in meeting

EQA courses

Level 4 Qualifications in the External Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice

The EQA qualifications are the nationally-recognised qualifications for those working as EQAs in Awarding Organisations. The qualifications are aimed at those requiring an introduction to EQA, those practising as EQAs and those who lead a team of EQAs.

We are market-leaders in Assessor training with 20 years' experience and over 650 clients from both private and public sectors including numerous household names.

National Youth Agency Logo
Avanti West Coast Trains
Laura Kay London Logo
South Gloucestershire Council
Dura Automotive Systems
Border Force logo
Northants Fire & Rescue Service Logo
Nuffield Health - healthcare charity
Home Office Logo
Lancashire Fire and Rescue
PWC
Specsavers
Food Standards Agency
National Trust
The Goldsmiths' Centre
Jerram Falkus Construction
British Association of Dental Nurses
NHS University Hospitals of Leicester
Grant UK - Renewable Heating Systems
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council logo
Bre - services for the built environment
Ermin - Plant and Tool Hire
AC1 Construction
Virgin Media
Vinci
Jeffway Group
HS2
Balfour Beatty
Amey
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Kingston Council
National Examining Board for Dental Nurses
Volker Highways
Murphy Infrastructure
Geason Training
Energy Kidz
Harsco Rail Logo
Birmingham Airport
C2C Rail Logo
Crystal Palace Football Club
Ministry of Defence
Cross Country Trains
NHS West Midlands Ambulance Service
Rugby School
City of London Police
Durham County Council
SGN - gas distribution company
Hellenic Aerospace Industry Logo
CIPD - the professional body for HR & People Development
Oldham Council Logo
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Why choose ATDirect?

Pete Crossley, National Youth Association, with his L4 IQA qualification

fast-track

Our Assessor training is designed to get you through the Level 3 Assessor qualification quickly and efficiently.

If it’s a priority, we can get you trained and qualified in a few short weeks.

Adele & Lorraine, Eden Skin Clinic, with their Level 3 Assessor qualifications

flexible

We deliver training in a way that’s flexible and convenient and fits around busy work schedules and home commitments.

For companies, we can travel to you and deliver training in-house.  For individuals, you can opt to study online or attend one of our regular scheduled courses in London, Manchester or Birmingham.

Robert Griffiths, St Luke's Hospice with his Level 3 Assessor Certificate

no-nonsense

We always take a no-⁠⁠nonsense approach to training so that you can work as productive Assessors as soon as possible.

The whole process from start⁠-⁠to⁠-⁠finish is designed to get you through the Assessor qualification with the minimum of fuss.

Jack Edwards, Swift Childcare, with his L4 IQA qualification

personal

Our training is delivered by real people in real time, so you can interact with your trainer and ask questions.  This means training is more relevant and interesting, and can be adapted to your individual needs as you progress through the course … and is much more enjoyable!

Our trainers are experienced professionals skilled in delivering Assessor courses in an interesting, enjoyable & relevant way - we have a wealth of best practice to draw on.

Assessor Training in Abu Dhabi
Assessor training in Abu Dhabi
Assessor Training at Northants Fire & Rescue
Northants Fire & Rescue
Birmingham Airport
The West Coast Railway
The West Coast Railway
Priority Care
First Choice Group
Assessor Training at the Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators
Institute of Traffic Accident Investigators
Assessor Training at Lancashire Fire & Rescue
Lancashire Fire & Rescue
Assessor Training at The Goldmiths Centre, London
The Goldsmiths Centre
Assessor Training at Edinburgh Trams
Edinburgh Trams
Grant UK
Avanti West Coast Trains
Birmingham Children's Trust
Birmingham Children's Trust
Hellenic Aerospace Industry, Greece
Hellenic Aerospace Industry, Greece
Assessor Training at HAI in Greece
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Assessor training at Progress Rail
Progress Rail
Progress Rail
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What our Clients say

Swift Childcare

  "Swift identified very early on that the best assessors come from those directly in the sector, the ones with the current hands on experience. We then needed to find a company to train our trainers, this needed to be a company that was flexible and supportive, this is where we found Kevin and ATDirect. Over the last 7 years Swift has used the support of ATDirect to achieve several…More

Jack Edwards, Academy Director
Rating: 5
Trinity Homecare - Live-in & Visiting Home Care

"An immensely good job training Shona Kendall, John Mackay, Emma Crockford and Pam Hatley who have finished their Level 3 Assessor Certificate.  Everything was positive and I would definitely recommend."

Shona Kendall
Rating: 5
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  “I have undertaken a number of qualifications with AT Direct Ltd around assessments and quality assurance processes whilst working for the NYA Academy and have thoroughly enjoyed all of them. Staff members were not only approachable and excellent communicators but they took time to understand my work setting within youth work training. This enabled me to engage with the courses in a much more bespoke way that embedded my…More

Pete Crossley
Rating: 5

  " I was put onto ATDirect through ELCAS military resettlement learning credits, Kevin got back to my enquiry within 24 hours and we discussed completing the course vocationally due to my work commitments, I don’t think I’d be able to recommend anyone else other than ATDirect, brilliant course and Kevin was great to work with."

Ryan Owen Thomas
Ex-Military
Rating: 5

  "A big thanks to Steve, Kevin and all the staff at ATDirect Ltd. They made sure that my CAVA level 3 qualification was achieved in the shortest amount of time to fit in with my busy workload. A pleasure to work with and I can highly recommend."

Richard Bramfitt
Green Man Heating
Rating: 5
Wigan Council

  "The tutor was really supportive and had such a diverse group from different backgrounds but he really did engage everyone.  He had a great approach and a great balance of content and activity/discussion.  Excellent course.  Really enjoyed it!"

Rebecca Weston
Early Years, Wigan Council
Rating: 5
Birmingham Airport

"Great course, in both classroom and online support. Have already implemented key skills gained. Would highly recommend."

Dean Williams
Rating: 5
Walsingham Support - helping people with complex learning difficulties

  "The trainer had a good knowledge of the course and was very easy to talk to.  He delivered the training in an interesting and relaxed way that helped our learning experience."

Scott Davies
Rating: 5
City of London Police

  "Excellent day - very informative.  A robust and honest approach best suited to the group."

Simon Riley
City of London Police
Rating: 5

"I had a fantastic experience with ATDirect while completing my Level 3 Assessor qualification. Eirini was friendly, supportive, and professional throughout. The whole process was smooth and enjoyable, and I’d definitely recommend ATDirect to anyone looking to achieve their qualification."

Cezar Olariu
Pop Construction Ltd
Rating: 5
Cross Country Trains

  "The tutor had an excellent manner and was very approachable.  The course made me feel comfortable with the whole assessment process."

Chris Bligh
Rating: 5
Actvet - applied technology school, Abu Dhabi

  "It was a superb experience. All the team are very professional and competent. Finished all requirements efficiently."

Hafsa Usmani
Rating: 5

"Excellent Training. Made the whole process of obtaining our L3 CAVA & L4 IQA so simple. Learnt a lot and Kevin was brilliant. Helped us through the process. Highly recommended."

Leigh Kinzett
Next Level Fibre Optics
Rating: 5
Nuffield Health - healthcare charity

  "Our tutor had a great attitude towards teaching.  He kept a positive atmosphere and delivered the course smoothly."

Tom Watts
Rating: 5
Khpalwaak Skills Academy Logo

  "A professional and customer-focused institute. I would recommend ATDirect to anyone who would love to start their career journey in training and assessing."

Aamir Khan
Rating: 5
BBAIM Logo

“I recently completed my Level 3 Assessor course at ATDirect and highly recommend them for their exceptional service and high-quality education. The entire experience was clear and well-organized. Many thanks to Kevin, and especially to Eirini, for their support!”

Laura Schulze-Tollert
Rating: 5
NHS Shetland

"All staff at ATDirect have been quietly and consistently understanding, flexible, kind and supportive during my time completing my CAVA Level 3 Assessor course with them. I would heartily recommend them as a training provider. I look forward to continuing to study with them into 2026."

Michelle Hogan
Rating: 5
Northants Fire & Rescue Service Logo

"The training was delivered with a well paced and included a good level of detail. It allowed me to understand principles of assessing and supported an environment to allow questions to be ask within the group. The ongoing support with the completion of work was excellent. Much appreciated."

Scott Richards
Rating: 5
University of Birmingham

"I found this course very useful and informative, with great instruction throughout."

Ben Franks
Rating: 5
First Choice Group Logo

  "Completed my L3 CAVA with AT Direct and can't recommend Kevin and the team highly enough. The delivery was scheduled in to suit me and Kevin was very helpful throughout."

Assessor Training - Jemma Jones, Swift Childcare, with her Level 3 Assessor Certificate
Jemma Jones
Swift Childcare
Helen Dobson, The Goldsmith Centre, with her Level 3 Assessor Certificate
Helen Dobson
The Goldsmith Centre
Mark Dean with his L3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
Mark Dean
Heating Engineer
Gemma Askey, Early Years Teacher, with her Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
Gemma Askey
Childcare / Early Years Teacher
Charanjit Gill, Childcare Skills Tutor, with her Level 3 Assessor qualification
Charanjit Gill
Childcare Skills Tutor
Yvonne Witter with her Level 3 Assessor Certificate
Yvonne Witter
Self-Employed

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