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SVQ: Social Services and Healthcare SCQF Level 6

Along with studying for the SVQ Social Services and Healthcare SCQF Level 6 Award, you will also complete the NPA Social Services Award, this additional qualification will provide the theory to support your SVQ studies and include topics such as safeguarding, human development and communication in care relationships. You will attend college for one and a half days per week.

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Certification:

SCQF Level 6

Duration:

  • One year, full-time.
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Who is this course for?

Those who are in employment in a health or Social care setting.

What qualifications will I gain?

  • SSSC registrable qualification.
  • Applying knowledge of theory to practice in the Health and Social Care sector.

What will I learn on the course?

  • SVQ Social Services
  • Underpinning knowledge
  • Safeguarding people
  • Human development and social influences
  • Safe practice and wellbeing
  • Social Services in Scotland
  • Communication

Application Information

What further course options are available?

  • SVQ 3 Social Services Health and Social Care.

How will this help my career?

  • Health care support assistant
  • Support worker