| Course Start Date: | Start at any time |
| Application End Date: | Apply at any time |
| Course Length: | 8 – 15 months |
| Course Fee: | £1950 (see funding options below) |
This Social Services (Children and Young People) SVQ3 (SCQF Level 7) qualification is delivered using Learning Assistant’s e-portfolio system enabling experienced and motivated candidates with internet access to work through the qualification more independently, but with guidance and observation visits from a TfC assessor, and within the usual time-frame of approximately 12 months.
Funding
Eligible for the Part-time Fee Grant, course fee £1137 with the full grant (the maximum grant awarded is currently £813)
Eligibility
Candidates must
- be reasonably experienced/mature practitioners with good communication skills
- possess adequate study skills and the capacity to organize their time to accommodate regular coursework sessions at home
- have access to a PC or laptop with word software and internet access (tablets and smartphones are not sufficient)
Candidates will receive
- 1:1 award and portfolio induction
- an individualised award plan timetable
- direct observations
- portfolio assessment and feedback
- guidance on meeting gaps in practice and knowledge
What is Learning Assistant?
Learning Assistant’s e-portfolio system is an on-line system for distance learning, support and assessment. It facilitates prompt communication between candidate and assessor, gives on-line access to planning guidelines and learning materials and access to an on-line forum for candidates.
To apply please download an application form and return it to us, alternatively contact us if you need more information.
