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What are SVQs? SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications. The SVQs in Social Services & Healthcare are work-based qualifications that can be achieved at three different levels to suit various job roles. Why choose Borders College?
This course is available on the Borders College website.
What are SVQs?SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications. The SVQs in Social Services & Healthcare are work-based qualifications that can be achieved at three different levels to suit various job roles.Why choose Borders College?We offer great support and have excellent candidate success levels. We consistently receive positive feedback about our quality from candidates, employers and SQA
The course comprises 4 mandatory units and 4 optional units. The mandatory units cover: health and safety; protection and well-being of individuals; developing practice; communication and record keeping. 4 optional units can be chosen from a range of options suited to the work place. To achieve the Modern Apprenticeship candidates must also achieve a threshold of 15 SCQF credits for Technical Apprenticeships.
At your workplace - our Borders College Assessor will guide you every step of the way, visiting regularly and providing personalised tutoring and support. Start dates are all year round. We work with people individually therefore start dates are negotiable.
Candidates must be employed and working in a suitable environment to be able to provide evidence of their competence in the workplace
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Whether you are a school leaver, returning to learning or striving to improve your skills and knowledge in the workplace, Borders College can help you achieve your goals and realise your potential.
Borders College is located in the Scottish Borders and offers a wide range of courses, from an introductory level through to advanced courses at Higher National level. They include a full range of apprenticeships courses, from modern apprenticeships to foundation apprenticeships. We also provide a large number of industry-based training courses for businesses throughout Scotland.
Courses are available to study full-time or part-time, during the day or in the evenings and at a variety of locations, depending on the needs of our students.