SVQ 3 HEALTHCARE (CLINICAL)

Course description

The Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) level 3 Healthcare Support (Clinical) at SCQF level 7 allows learners to demonstrate competence in job-related skills in their particular area of work and expertise.

This qualification has been designed in partnership with the Skills for Health Sector Skills Council to ensure relevance to the sector.

This qualification covers areas such as

As assessment is normally carried out in the workplace this minimises any time learners would need to be away from their work and allows candidates to generate evidence based on the actual work they are carrying out.
You will be assigned a highly experienced assessor to work with you on an individual basis. This assessor will support you build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your knowledge and competence in this sector.

Learning outcome

Upon successful completion, learners will gain an international recognised qualification which guarantees that they have the skills, knowledge and abilities required to carry out their role successfully.

Candidates can progress to employment in the Healthcare sector, perhaps as a Healthcare Support Worker related or undertake PDAs in the Healthcare sector.

The progression route for each candidate will depend on their job role and level of responsibility.

Please note this course is to prepare you for a career in health and social care