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