Social Services and Healthcare SVQ Level 4
SCQF Level 9 – GH61 24
Social Services and Healthcare
This level of SVQ award is equivalent to a degree and candidates would be working in a management capacity, whether this is responsible for managing a process such as budget control, or staff management. The work candidates must provide for this award should show they have an in-depth knowledge of Legislation and can undertake research required for the award.
This award is also eligible for part funding through Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). If candidates are undertaking an SVQ to satisfy SSSC requirements, they must confirm with SSSC which awards/units they are required to take before registering for a qualification.
SVQs are based on National Occupational Standards. SQA works in partnership with other organisations to ensure that National Occupational Standards (NOS) are relevant to the current and future needs of Scottish industries.
Also available – Modern Apprenticeships in Community Development, Health and Social Care, Management and Business Administration for learners aged 16 – 24.