The Transcend Level 5 Diploma for UKSCA Licensed Assessors is an Ofqual-regulated vocational qualification. It is designed to be completed within the context of a specialist pathway that reflects the learner’s role in assessing and accrediting strength and conditioning professionals as part of the UKSCA’s (United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association) licensing framework.
The qualification focuses on equipping professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills needed to evaluate candidates effectively against UKSCA’s rigorous standards. Learners gain expertise in assessment methodologies, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring the consistent application of accreditation criteria to uphold the integrity of the profession.
Each role within the UKSCA licensing framework involves specific responsibilities, from conducting fair and objective assessments to supporting the professional development of candidates and contributing to the advancement of industry standards. Over time, professionals in this field are also required to develop expertise in reflective practice, ethical decision-making, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of evolving strength and conditioning practices.