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NVQs & SVQs
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Level | Intro City & Guilds Academic Other
Entry | If you've not got any prior Entry level vocational awards. | Scottish intermediate
Level | experience and you don't feel Scottish Access 1-2.
confident about your abilities,
‘then this level could be a good
place to start.
Level | Ideal if you're just starting out or | SVQ/NVQ level 1, Level 4 GCSE grades D-G,
1 are new to the subject area. This | vocational awards, IVQ 3iFoundations S
level covers routine tasks and | certificate, Level 1 International | Grade, Scottish
basic knowledge. Introductory Awards* Access 1-2,
Foundation GNVQ.
Level | You need to have some SVQINVA level 2, Level 2 GCSE grades A* - C, | Intermediate GNVQ, BTEC first
2 |knowledge or experience of the | vocational awards, IVQ Scottish intermediate | certificate.
area. Technician certificate, IVO 21Credit S Grade.
Diploma, Level 2 International
awards".
Level |Covers more complex work and | SVQ/NVQ level 3, Level 3 A-Level, Scottish | AVCE, BTEC National,
3 {will help you develop your vocational awards, IVQ higher. Certificate/Diploma, Vocational
supervisory skills, Technician Diploma, VQ A-Levels.
[Advanced Diploma, Level 3 ‘An ONC (Ordinary National
International Awards" Certificate) and OND (Ordinary
National Diploma) are both
broadly comparable to a Level 3
‘qualificationLevel. [Most likely you'll have Licentiateship (LCGI), Higher [Undergraduate |Full technical certificate, BTEC
‘point. 'SVOINVG level 4, Level 4
vocational awards
Level |Most likely youll have Diploma SVOINVQ level 5, | Undergraduate
5 |management experience by this. |Level 5 vocational awards, IVQ
point. Advanced Technician Diploma
Level |For senior managers. Graduateship (CGI), Graduate
6 /Associateship (ACGI
Level | For senior managers Membership (MCGI), Master [Post graduate
7 Professional, Diploma
Level |As high as you can go Fellowship (FCG!) Doctoral
8
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