SVQ – What is it?

What is an SVQ? An SVQ is a Scottish Vocational Qualification that is assessed in your workplace. This work-based qualification…

The SQA

What we do We are the national accreditation and awarding body for Scotland. Our purpose is to help people fulfil…

Units, PC’s and KP’s

What is a Unit? A unit is a collection of Outcomes designed to test your knowledge of a certain topic.…

You and Your Assessor

Communicate with your Assessor Your assessor is there to help, support and guide you through your qualification. Your assessor will…

Reflective Writing

What is a Reflective Account?Essentially a Reflective Account is a written document of an event that you have been part…

Equal Opportunities

CNES Equal Opportunities Policy The Comhairle will not unlawfully discriminate in any aspect of employment including recruitment, promotion, opportunities for…

Appeals Procedure

The candidate has the right to appeal against an assessment decision where the candidate considered the evidence made available to…

Complaints Procedure

If a candidate is unhappy about any aspect relating to the SQA they should follow the procedure detailed below: Examples…