"In the end, I did two
NVQs, one in retail and one in customer service.
"Owain Jones is a fantastic example - he has completed level 2 and 3
NVQs in Wood Occupations and is now a self-employed carpenter.
Employees who are currently taking their
NVQs at Partner Logistics include Multi-skilled staff who are completing NVQ2s in Warehouse Operations; Planners, Engineers and Administrative staff who are completing NVQ2s in Business Information Technology and Shift leaders who are undertaking NVQ2s in Shift Management.
At Jesmond Dene House a lot of my time is spent with brides and grooms and it is the part of the job that I love the most."My
NVQs have been hugely helpful to my career progression.
Last year there were around 14,000 16 to 19 year old students in Warwickshire schools and colleges, and many have gained successful results in a range of vocationally related qualifications, including BTECs and
NVQs."
In some instances the
NVQs are currently the best option We all should realise the longer students stay in education, the better qualified they will be and the more wealth they will create for themselves and the community.
The team is aiming to complete their
NVQs in six months and will continue on to an apprenticeship course.
Vocational qualifications for 14-19-year-olds include
NVQs and apprenticeship schemes but the system has been criticised for leaving a gap in the UK's skills base.
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NVQs are about demonstrating practical not just theoretical knowledge.
According to the study, 57% National Vocational Qualifications (
NVQs) and Vocationally Related Qualifications (VRQs) were awarded.
The NHBC offers a wide range of
NVQs for people working in the house building and construction industries.