Advice and Guidance Support Level 3

National Vocational Qualification in Advice and Guidance Support
Level 3 Units and Unit Options

The NVQ consists of both mandatory and optional units.
To achieve the qualification, learners must achieve a total of six units, three mandatory and three optional.

Mandatory Units:

  • Establish communication with clients for advice and guidance
  • Support clients to make use of the advice and guidance service
  • Review own contribution to the service

Optional Units (3 of the following 13):

  • Develop interactions with advice and guidance clients
  • Interact with clients using a range of media
  • Assist advice and guidance clients to decide on a course of action
  • Prepare clients through advice and guidance for the implementation of a course of action
  • Assist clients through advice and guidance to review their achievement of a course of action
  • Negotiate on behalf of advice and guidance clients
  • Liaise with other services
  • Enable advice and guidance clients to access referral opportunities
  • Provide and maintain information materials for use in the service
  • Facilitate learning in groups
  • Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety.
  • Ensure your actions contribute to a positive and safe working environment
  • Enable learning through demonstrations and instruction

People we have worked with

I have thoroughly enjoyed studying this NVQ and I felt very comfortable expanding and explaining my work experience, past and present. I think I am more suited to learning in this manner rather than a more academic environment and look forward to researching the other vocational training that is available to me. I am grateful to my Training Advisor for all her assistance and boosting my confidence in many aspects of this training. — Susan Makin, Business Administration Level 3 Learner

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