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SVQ

SVQ. Development for Front Line Care Staff. Scottish Vocational Qualification. Originated from requests from employers National Recognition (NVQ & SVQ) Variety of Awards Ongoing review by Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). Aims of an SVQ Induction. Understand - Origin of SVQ

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SVQ

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  1. SVQ Development for Front Line Care Staff

  2. Scottish Vocational Qualification • Originated from requests from employers • National Recognition (NVQ & SVQ) • Variety of Awards • Ongoing review by Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)

  3. Aims of an SVQ Induction Understand - • Origin of SVQ • The people involved • The Jargon! • The process • How to gather your evidence!

  4. Alzheimer Scotland • SQA Approved Centre • Learning Development Unit (National Office) • Manager – Hazel Walker • IV/Assessor/Trainer – Lesley Thomas • Sessional IV –Jenny Marlborough • 19 Work Based Trainers –Support Workers, Service Managers etc. • SVQ Administrator – Dorothy Keith

  5. Alzheimer Scotland Accredited to offer – • Health & Social Care (HSC) Adults • Level 2, 3 and 4 • Leadership & Management in Care Level 4 • PDA Health & Social Care Supervision • PDA in Promoting Excellence in Dementia Skilled Practice at SCQF level 7

  6. SVQ Personnel • Candidate (You) • Workplace Assessor (WPA) • Expert Witness (EW) • Internal Verifier (IV) • SVQ Centre Contact – Hazel Walker • External Verifier (EV)

  7. Knowledge -Legislation, Codes of Practice, Standards & Guidance in relation to SVQ Mandatory Units: - • Communication • Health & Safety • Reflecting on & Developing Practice • Promoting choice, wellbeing & protection • H&SC Level 2 – 6 units in total (2 optional) • H&SC Level 3&4 – 8 units in total (4 optional) • LMC Level 4 – 8 units in total (4 optional)

  8. Theories, Policies, Guidance • Need to show some knowledge of the theory behind your work (L4) • Resource of Theories in folio • Appropriate Worker Guidebook • Organisational Policies

  9. Happy SVQ’ing!!!

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