However, I handed my files in at the end of November, and they were assessed and internally verified, but I cannot say I have the qualification yet as the college cannot find an external verifier and has no idea when it will be able to find one.
So, all my hard work is languishing in a cupboard in a college doing neither me nor anybody else any good.
We were also allocated our assessors several months late as again they proved difficult to find. So, before the Government keeps asking us to do these qualifications, would it not make sense for it to ensure there are enough qualified assessors, available to mark our work, so as to avoid the huge disappointment I have felt knowing it could be months before I can say I am NVQ 3-qualified.
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