Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development
Introduction
The Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development is designed to give learners who are working within a career guidance role the opportunity to develop their skills in supporting customers to make informed decisions relating to their career plans and further learning or training opportunities that they may require.
Overview
| Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development | ||
| Credit value* | 60 credits | |
| Guided learning | Approx 410 hours | |
| Duration | Completion within two years | |
| Structure | 7 mandatory units and optional units to a value of 15 credits | |
| Audience | Those likely to undertake this qualification are those looking to progress into a senior capacity from their current role within the career guidance sector or those looking to develop their skills within their current role. | |
| Entry requirements | There are no formal entry requirements for these qualifications. However, in order to benefit from undertaking them, candidates should possess communication skills sufficient to allow them to perform as enterprise mentors and to address the assessment requirements of the qualifications. | |
*Please note: these SFEDI Awards Qualifications are part of the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF), applicable in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, providing successful candidates with transferable qualification credit.
*Please be advised that it is an LSIS requirement that staff members are required to hold an appropriate Assessor or Quality Assurance qualification in order to undertake the relevant roles in the delivery of this qualification.
Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development (QCF) Qualification Specification (130)Progression
The Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development helps to develop high level career guidance and support skills and knowledge and may aid in preparing individuals to undertake higher level qualifications.
Find Your Nearest Centre
All SFEDI Awards qualifications are provided through its national network of Centres. To find a SFEDI Centre near you go to our Find Your Nearest Centre page or contact the Customer Service Team on 0845 2245928. If you would like to discuss the opportunity of offering SFEDI Awards Qualifications. Please contact the Business Development Team on 0845 4674278.

