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Customer Service Award (SCQF Level 5) This Award develops skills, knowledge and understanding essential for providing professional customer service by developing good communication and effective listening skills, enabling learners to provide customers with appropriate information to meet their needs.
What is a SCQF Level 5 diploma? ›
Representative Competencies of Job Holders at SCQF Level 5
Uses a range of practical and planning skills and applies theoretical and hypothetical thinking to address issues or solve problems; uses established processes to address straightforward problems or issues.
What is the SCQF Level 5 exam? ›
The Certificate in Introduction to the Role of the Professional Taxi and Private Hire Driver at SCQF level 5 develops essential knowledge through the nine mandatory units: Workplace Health and Safety. Safely Transport Passengers. Professional Customer Service.
Is Level 5 equivalent to a degree? ›
Level 5 is the equivalent to the second year of a Bachelor's Degree programme. It is also equivalent to a HND diploma. The Level 5 course also has 10 modules and 8 assignments, which also provide the student with 120 university credits upon completion.
What does SCQF stand for? ›
All qualifications in Scottish education are given credits as part of the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF). There are many Scottish qualifications, including: Nationals. Highers. SVQs.
What is the best SCQF level? ›
There are 12 SCQF levels, with level 1 being the least demanding (the introductory level of qualification) and level 12 the most demanding (for example, PhDs). SCQF level 7 is the starting point of the higher education levels on the framework.
What is SCQF Level 5 first aid? ›
Learners will develop their understanding of the current first aid procedures by following the procedures set out in the Health and Safety Executive guidelines. This will ensure that they can support decision making and take prompt and effective action to assess a casualty and then get help, as required.
What SCQF level is a Diploma? ›
There are four kinds of PDA: Advanced Diploma normally at SCQF level 9-11; Diploma, normally at SCQF level 7 or 8; Advanced Certificate, normally at SCQF level 6; and Certificate, normally at SCQF level 4 or 5.
What SCQF level is a master's degree? ›
Level 11 | Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework.
What is SCQF Level 5 core skills numeracy? ›
Numeracy at SCQF level 5 is about applying numerical skills in personal, workplace, social, and educational situations that involve graphical information, calculations, and solving problems.
This SCQF Level 5 course is ideal for you if you are interested in a career working with children and young people and if your first language is not English. The course will allow you to improve your English language level alongside your understanding and experience of a range of key areas in Childhood Practice.
What is SCQF Level 5 leadership Award? ›
The award is designed for learners who take, or plan to take, a leading role in their activities. The Leadership Award may appeal to a wide range of candidates, including: S5 and S6 pupils involved in leadership activities or who wish to develop leadership skills.
How do I know my SCQF level? ›
You can visit the SCQF Database to search for the learning programmes you have undertaken. The Database provides you with information on SCQF level, credit value, EQF level and programme owner. What's the difference between SCQF levels and credits? The SCQF has 12 levels.
What is SCQF Level 5 problem solving? ›
Learners at SCQF level 5 are required to deal with finding a solution to a non- routine situation or issue. If the situation is unfamiliar to the learners then the relationships between the variables affecting the situation should be clear.
What is a Level 7 SCQF equivalent to in the US? ›
Level 7 is equivalent to an Advanced Higher, Higher National Certificate, or first year of a degree programme.
What level of SCQF is a bachelor's degree? ›
Bachelors/Ordinary Degree, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Graduate or Technical Apprenticeship at SCQF Level 9, SVQ at SCQF Level 9, and a wide range of other courses available in the workplace and community (see SCQF Database).