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    • Career Guidance and Development Level 6 Diploma - 10215

    This qualification is for those working in the new Next Step Service, external agency and voluntary service guidance roles, and roles where staff who work in other organisations provide career advice and guidance, information, employability support and signposting as part of their own broader work role. The qualification will provide accredited professional development opportunities for those working in these areas and encourage progression in the sector.

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      • Level 4 - Unit 01 - Preparing to work in the career information, advice and guidance sector.PDF, 45KB
      • Level 4 - Unit 10 - Understand how to support specific client groups to overcome barriers to learning, training and work.PDF, 49KB
      • Level 4 - Unit 11 - Engage with support networks to help clients to meet their career-related needs.PDF, 42KB
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      • Level 4 - Unit 16 - Obtain and organise career-related information to support clients.PDF, 42KB
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      • Level 6 - Unit 04 - Agree the purpose of client-centred career guidance interviews and maintain communication with clients.PDF, 42KB
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      • Level 6 - Unit 06 - Using Career and Labour Market Information with clients.PDF, 42KB
      • Level 6 - Unit 07 - Work with other agencies for the benefit of clients and own organisation.PDF, 44KB
      • Level 6 - Unit 09 - Advocate on behalf of clients.PDF, 42KB
      • Level 6 - Unit 15 - Source, evaluate and use Labour Market Intelligence with clients.PDF, 44KB
      • Level 6 - Unit 18 - Plan, deliver and evaluate career-related learning in groups.PDF, 44KB
      • Level 6 - Unit 20 - Undertake research on behalf of the service.PDF, 46KB
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