This page lists all qualification information available for Health Specific awards.
Please find below information relating to the new Health Specific awards.
New SVQs in Healthcare Support (Clinical and Non-Clinical) at levels 2 and 3 have been developed for support staff in the NHS and employees in the private health care sector. The SVQs cover the job roles and functions carried out by all the support workers in health care setting and have been designed in conjunction with Skills for Health — the sector skills council for health.
The new SVQs replace a suite of qualifications that were formerly used by healthcare support workers. The new qualification titles are:
The new SVQs in Healthcare Support replace the following qualifications which are lapsing on 31 July 2011:
A leaflet has been produced which explains the new SVQs in Healthcare Support (Clinical and Non-clinical) levels 2 and 3.
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NQMore information on NQ Care can be found in the NQ section of our website which you can access by following the link below or alternatively contact Mary Hainey on 0845 213 5502: