Course Details
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SVQ Level 3 Modern Apprentice Laboratory Science

SCQF Level 6 - 7

This qualification is for technicians working in Science based industries or in education. It assesses your competence in the workplace against agreed occupational standards. Underpinning knowledge can be delivered by attending College or by flexible learning.

What You Study

  • Laboratory Skills
  • Health and Safety
  • Communication
  • Information Technology
  • Team Working
  • Laboratory Management
  • Science subjects linked to your job

Duration and Attendance

Up to three years depending on level and by agreement with employer.

Entry Requirements

Industrial experience or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis to ensure you are studying at the correct level.

Further Study

SVQ Level 7/8

Career Opportunities

  • Senior Technician
  • Enhanced career prospects with current employer

This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.

Method of Study Year of course Starts Ends Based at Apply
Part Time Day 1st Year 06 Sep 2011 12 Jun 2012 Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) apply online

While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.

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