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Qualification Level

Level 1

Guided Learning Hours

48 Hours

Total Qualification Time

60 Hours

Regulation Number

601/6324/0

Ascentis Level 1 Award in Mentoring

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Unit Breakdown
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Qualification Overview

This qualification has been designed to provide the skills needed to become an effective mentor. The qualification will allow learners to try out their own mentoring skills, learning the boundaries of the mentoring role and the benefits that mentoring can bring to other people and the community.

Aims

To provide the skills and knowledge for learners to become effective mentors. Learners will also develop some basic skills to help assess their own effectiveness as a mentor.

Target Group

This qualification is for learners who:

  • Are considering working as a mentor, coach or classroom assistant in the future and would like a brief introduction into the mentoring role
  • Would like to develop basic mentoring skills to enable them to progress to higher levels of vocational learning designed to support other people
  • Need to practice and develop interpersonal skills

Assessment Method

All units are internally assessed through the learner building up a portfolio of evidence that covers the relevant assessment criteria. They are internally assessed and verified by the centre and then externally verified by Ascentis.

Unit Breakdown

Title Level Credit Value GLHUnit reference
Mentoring Practice1216D/507/2875
Introduction to Mentoring118R/507/2873
Mentoring Skills1324Y/507/2874

Funding

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