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Doug PondDoug PondPrincipal External Qualification Validator Principal External Qualification Validator

Transport LogisticsTransport Logistics

Some facts about SQA:Some facts about SQA:

•The national awarding body in Scotland•Arms Length Accreditation Organisation in Scotland•Offers qualifications across the whole of the UK and many countries in the rest of the world•Employs around 700 staff and 15,000 subject specialists•Has in excess of 2,000 centres approved to offer SQA qualifications• Issues circa 400,000 certificates a year

What does SQA offer ?What does SQA offer ?

Ofqual recognised QCF qualifications in sectors including Construction, Retail, Logistics, ICT, Hospitality, Hair & Beauty and Maritime

Qualifications that are mostly registered on apprenticeship frameworks

Qualifications and customised services to employers and specialist organisations

High quality Functional Skills qualifications Risk based, on line, New Approach to Quality Assurance

validation

SQA commitmentSQA commitment

Dedicated account management Competitive pricing structure Outstanding customer service Robust quality assurance Subject specialist E.V.s Customised solutions

WHY?

Logistics Sector Qualifications

WHY?

Logistics Sector Qualifications

ForFor The Construction SectorThe Construction Sector

Because many

Construction Sector employees

use skills from the

Logistics sector

Because many

Construction Sector employees

use skills from the

Logistics sector

And in many cases there isAnd in many cases there is

a legal or industry a legal or industry requirementrequirement

to hold a qualification from theto hold a qualification from the

Logistics sector Logistics sector

Example 1Example 1

Driving Driving Goods Goods Vehicles – Vehicles – Rigid & Rigid & ArticulatedArticulated

Example 1 contd.Example 1 contd.

Driving Driving Goods Goods Vehicles – Vehicles – Van & 4x4Van & 4x4

Example 2 Example 2

Distribution Distribution & & Warehousing Warehousing – – Including StoresIncluding Stores

Example 3 Example 3

Lift Truck – Lift Truck – Including Rough Including Rough Terrain and Terrain and TelescopicTelescopic

Example 4 Example 4

Traffic Office Traffic Office – – Including Site Including Site OfficeOffice

Example 5 Example 5

Employee Employee Rights and Rights and Responsibilities Responsibilities – – In the Logistics In the Logistics IndustryIndustry

Why a VQ ?Why a VQ ?

Even though a Even though a licence is in many licence is in many cases a legal cases a legal requirement requirement a VQ will:a VQ will:

Increased employer & Increased employer & employee commitmentemployee commitment

Improve productivityImprove productivity

Support a career pathSupport a career path

Improve staff retentionImprove staff retention

Enhance working Enhance working relationshipsrelationships

Just 5 reasons ?Just 5 reasons ?

What Logistics VQ Qualifications

do SQA offer that fit the

Construction Sector ?

What Logistics VQ Qualifications

do SQA offer that fit the

Construction Sector ?

Warehousing & Storage Qualifications:

Driving Goods Vehicles

Logistics Operations – Traffic Office

ScopeScope

Qualifications: Warehousing & Storage Qualifications: Warehousing & Storage

Level 1 Award in Warehousing & Storage

Level 1 Certificate in Warehousing & Storage

Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing & Storage

Level 3 Diploma in Warehousing & Storage

Qualifications: Driving Goods Vehicles Qualifications: Driving Goods Vehicles

Both qualifications available for:

motorcycle/bicycle, van, rigid lorry,

tractor unit & trailer/van & drag

Level 2 Certificate in Driving Goods Vehicles

Level 3 Diploma in Driving Goods Vehicles

Qualifications: Logistics Operations / Traffic Office

Qualifications: Logistics Operations / Traffic Office

Level 2 Certificate in Logistics Operations

Level 3 Certificate in Logistics Operations

Level 3 Certificate in Traffic Office

Qualifications: Employee Rights & Responsibilities

Qualifications: Employee Rights & Responsibilities

Level 2 Award in employee rights & responsibilities in the Logistics Industry

Now available as an on line e-assessment

with immediate resulting

Employee Rights & ResponsibilitiesEmployee Rights & ResponsibilitiesE-assessmentE-assessment

Present Apprenticeships target fit Present Apprenticeships target fit

Level 1 & 2 Certificates & Awards

Level 3 Diplomas

Level 2 Award EmployeeRights & Responsibilities

Both Both apprenticeships apprenticeships

Intermediate Intermediate

apprenticeship apprenticeship Advanced Advanced

apprenticeship apprenticeship

Customised Logistics Qualifications Customised Logistics Qualifications

UK wide contract for ADR qualification and certification

UK wide contract for development and certification of Petroleum Driver Passport (PDP)

If you are interested pleasekeep in touch with usIf you are interested pleasekeep in touch with us

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