Level 3 Certificate in Mentoring
(610/2896/4)
Overview
The NQual Level 3 Certificate in Mentoring is an Ofqual‑regulated qualification for training providers to deliver, designed to provide learners with knowledge and skills relating to mentoring. It will include an understanding of the main principles of mentoring and how to apply mentoring tools, techniques and skills in practice.
The purpose of this qualification is to provide individuals with the knowledge and skill set to practice mentoring within an organisation. This qualification will support progression within all industries when up-skilling employees.
This qualification is awarded by NQual, an Ofqual‑regulated Awarding Organisation, and is available to approved centres.
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for The NQual Level 3 Certificate in Mentoring qualification are:
Minimum Age: 16
There are no further entry requirements for this qualification.
Progression Opportunities
The progression opportunities for The NQual Level 3 Certificate in Mentoring qualification include:
Level 3 Certificate in Coaching
Level 5 Certificate in Coaching Practices
Unit Guidance
Learners must achieve all mandatory units. The total credit value for this qualification is 13.
Guided Learning Hours (GLH)
These hours are made up of contact time, guidance or supervision from course tutors, trainers, or training providers. The Guided Learning Hours for this qualification is 104.
Total Qualification Time (TQT)
This is an estimate of the total length of time it is expected that a learner will typically take to achieve and demonstrate the level of understanding required for the award of this qualification. This includes the Guided Learning Hours and time spent completing independent study.
The Total Qualification Time for this qualification is 130.
Delivery Options for Training Providers
NQual allows qualifications to be delivered both online and face-to-face. Please check the additional requirements with your Centre EQA if delivering qualifications online.


Unit Breakdown:
Mandatory Units
Optional Units
Qualification Fee:
£70
Centre Approval Process

Submit centre approval
application to NQual

Pay the NQual centre
approval application fee

Application reviewed
by NQual

EQA approval activity
conducted by NQual

NQual approve you as
an approved centre
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