Why study Financial Services (SCQF Level 6) (FA) (FA) (FA)?
National Progression Award (NPA) in Financial Services
- Financial Services: An Introduction
- Financial Services: The Regulatory Framework
- Financial Services: Communication
- Financial Services: Promoting Positive Customer Relationships
- Financial Services: Personal Finance Awareness.
As part of the SVQ units, you will learn how to:
- improve and maintain a workplace environment
- make good working relationships
- comply with regulations.
You will complete a work placement.
What do I need to get in?
These vary depending on whether you start the Foundation Apprenticeship in S5 or S6. It could range from some subjects at National 5 to 1 or 2 Highers. Check with your school for details.
What will I study?
The Foundation Apprenticeship (FA) in Financial Services is for pupils staying on at school. You can choose an FA as one of your subjects in S5 or S6.
How will I be assessed?
- National Progression Award (NPA) in Financial Services at SCQF Level 6.
- Core units from SVQ Providing Financial Services at SCQF Level 6.
What can I go on to next?
- Employment in financial services industry.
- You could continue your studies at college or university, gaining an HND or degree in financial services.
- You could complete a Modern Apprenticeship in Providing Financial Services at SCQF Level 6, or another related subject such as Accounting or Business Skills.
Further study, training or employment in:
Where can my parents find out more?
Your school will give your parents an Options or Choices information booklet, which has detailed information on the curriculum and the individual subjects or courses you can study. It will also invite them along to a Parents’ Information Evening.
They can also read the information leaflet(s):
1 - 2 years