SVQ Management Level 5
NVQ
In Bearsden
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Bearsden (Scotland)
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Duration
12 Months
Build on your strengths, and focus training and development on the areas where you need to improve, become better able to cope with change and be able to transfer your skills from one context to another, SVQs provide a common currency which helps you as an employer to select managers with the competencies you need
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Government funding available
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Course programme
SVQ Management Level 5
What are the benefits to the employee?
- Build on your strengths, and focus training and development on the areas where you need to improve.
- Don't waste time studying things you already know
- Plan the preparation for your qualification to fit in with your work and personal commitments; adjust your plans in the light of progress - and contingencies
- Choose how you learn to suit your preferred learning style
- Receive a certificate recognising your competence as a manager
- Become better able to cope with change and be able to transfer your skills from one context to another
What are the benefits to the employer?
- You can have confidence that your managers, and those you recruit with SVQs, are competent to carry out the responsibilities allocated to them
- Using the Management Standards as the benchmark, you can compare the quality of your employees with those in other organisations
- Reduce your training costs. Training using SVQs is more clearly focused on the knowledge and skills managers need to perform effectively, and develops their careers
- Realise organisational efficiencies. Human resource activities become integrated as management training and qualifications clearly link to other activities, such as performance appraisal, coaching, recruitment and reward systems
- Communication improves as managers begin to use a common language and an empowering culture develops.
- SVQs provide a common currency which helps you as an employer to select managers with the competencies you need
Who is the SVQ Management Level 5 for?
Do you...
- Have operational responsibility for substantial programmes and resources
- Have a broad span of control
- Proactively identify and implement change and quality improvements
- Negotiate budgets and contracts
- Lead high-level meetings
The SVQ Management Level 5 covers the full range of general management activities which managers working at this level are expected to carry out. There are four generic key roles: manage activities, manage resources, manage people and manage information
How long will it take?
This will depend on how much time you have to spend on your SVQ. Most of the evidence for assessment can be collected during the normal working day.
Your assessor will come to see you on a regular basis, at times and dates agreed by negotiation.
Most candidates complete this award in 6-12 months' time. Candidates work at their own pace.
SVQ Management Level 5