Letters: In defence of the NVQ

Nursery World, 4 October 2007

What a shame that the writer of 'Does Ofsted get the full picture?' (Letters, 6 September) has such a poor experience of NVQ training at levels 2 and 3. My colleague and I were horrified to hear of the NVQ assessor's appalling practice. One has to wonder how a self-respecting assessor could make an objective judgement regarding the competency of the learners in the manner described.

As a provider of the Apprenticeship Frameworks in Children's Care, Learning and Development, we give our learners extensive support in the classroom to gain the underpinning knowledge for the NVQ. At our recent inspection,...

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