Easterhouse Campus
The SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Services is designed for individuals who want to start or develop a career in the health and social care sector. This qualification is employment-based, giving you the opportunity to gain essential knowledge, practical experience, and professional skills while preparing for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
Subjects covered will include:
First aid; Moving and handling; Health, safety and protection; Communication within a care environment; Equality, Diversity, and Rights; Core skills such as Communications, ICT and Numeracy.
2 subjects at National 5 including English. Previous experience in working in care may be an advantage.
You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.
Relevant HNC courses
August
SVQ
at SCQF Level 6
Full time
1 year
Health and Social Care
6
