The Accreditation Unit formally approved the new SVQs in Using Information Technology today. These new awards will be available to centres from 1 August. <\/p>\n
They’re based on the new National Occupational Standards<\/a>, defined by the E-Skills Sector Skills Council<\/a>, which are more flexible than the previous Standards. <\/p>\n We’re also working on revising the Practitioner Standards and these will be available to centres from 1 January 2005. <\/p>\n You can keep up-to-date with developments by subscribing to the SVQ online community<\/a>. We’re working on a dedicated website within the SQA website <\/a>to support these new awards. Watch this space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Accreditation Unit formally approved the new SVQs in Using Information Technology today. These new awards will be available to centres from 1 August. They’re based on the new National Occupational Standards, defined by the E-Skills Sector Skills Council, which are more flexible than the previous Standards. We’re also working on revising the Practitioner Standards and these will be available to centres from 1 January 2005. You can keep up-to-date with developments by subscribing to the SVQ online community. We’re…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}