Guided Learning Hours refer to the estimated time a learner will receive direct guidance from a tutor, trainer, or learning facilitator. This guidance supports learners in achieving the learning outcomes of each unit to the required standard. Guided learning may include structured teaching, supervised activities, or tutor-led support sessions.
The total Guided Learning Hours for this qualification are 120 hours.
Learners should note that one mandatory unit and one optional unit (from the available options) must be completed within this guided learning timeframe.
Total Qualification Time (TQT)
Total Qualification Time represents the overall amount of time a learner is expected to spend completing the qualification. This includes both guided learning and independent study required to meet all learning outcomes.
TQT consists of:
- • Guided Learning Hours (GLH)
- • Independent study
- • Preparation for assessments
- • Assignment research and completion
- • Any other learning activities completed outside direct tutor supervision
For this qualification:
- • Total Qualification Time (TQT): 300 hours
- • Total Credit Value: 30 credits