Health & Social Care (Adults) - SVQ Level 2
- SubjectSVQ Care Courses
- QualificationScottish Vocational Qualification
- CodeSVQCARE2
- Study methods
Work-based learning 
Course contactStephen Prentice
0141 272 3273
Stephen is available: Monday 9 am - 11.30 am
Wed - Fri 8.30 am - 11.30 am
Course Description
SVQs are work-based qualifications, which set the level of competence required by Health and Social Care workers. Assessment of competence in practice will be assessed in the workplace and Induction will consist of five single days in the college. This Award is acceptable for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council. The Award consists of six units, four mandatory units and two optional units.
Subjects Include
Communicate with & complete records for individuals, Support the health & safety of yourself and individuals, Develop your knowledge & practice, and Ensure your own actions support the care, protection and wellbeing of individuals.
Applying
To apply for this course, please complete the SVQ additional application form and send it to Central Admissions, Cardonald College Glasgow, Mosspark Drive, Glasgow, G52 3AY.Cost
£1000
Why Cardonald?
The SVQ team at Cardonald College take pride in offering a quality training service for the care industry.
As well as a background in SVQ assessment and verification in a variety of care environments, the SVQ staff has many years' field experience across the care sector.
We are wholly aware of the exigencies and demands placed on care workers, and can provide flexible learning plans to suit individual candidates.
We have supported many candidates to maximise their potential and attain SVQ Awards in Health and Social Care, to meet the requirements of the Regulation of the workforceEntry Requirements
Candidates must be working in a care setting and be involved in assisting service users with a variety of day to day activities. You may be involved in working as part of a team who support service users and you should be involved in accessing and updating records and reports.
Progression Routes
A variety of Social, Child and Healthcare courses.