Opportunity

NVQ s are currently available in Administration, Health and Social Care, Care and Management, at levels 2 to 5 (dependent on subject area). Other subject areas could also be made available on request.

Keen to know more about National Vocational Qualifications?

Open to all staff and carers.

Eligibility*

You should normally be in a job role that corresponds to the subject content to allow you to meet the evidence requirements for the qualification.

If you are a new recruit, you should normally have completed your initial induction.

Commitment from Children and Families**

To ensure that you have time off for study equating to half a day a month. Your line manager will be able to determine where this study leave will be taken (e.g. in the workplace or elsewhere).To provide you with regular supervision and/or mentoring support via your line manager.Facilitation of regular on-site meetings with your NVQ assessor

Expectations of individuals*** 

To complete the programme within 18 months to two years

Where to go for further advice, support and information?

If you are interested in any of the information outlined in The Training and Development Pledge and/or if you would like to have informal chat about any aspect of your training and development needs, you can contact: 
Chris Shipley, Workforce Development Officer, Workforce Development Unit, Adult, Children and Education, Mill House, North Street, YORK. YO1 6JD.

You can also view a range of training and development opportunities on-line through WDU.