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Building standards - workforce data collection: analysis report 2023
Provides a national-level view of the challenges facing the building standards profession in relation to resourcing, development of competencies and levels of turnover.
12.0 Qualifications – Currently Studying
12.1. The number of staff currently studying for a qualification has increased. The biggest increase can be seen in the Modern Apprenticeship SVQ 3, rising from 3 in 2022 to 10 in 2023. There is a fall of 4 in the number of staff currently studying towards honours degree, from 26 in 2022 to 22 in 2023. See Table 8.
| SCQF Level | Level | SVQs / MAs | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Difference from 2022 (+/-) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 12 | Doctoral Degree | Professional Apprenticeship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 11 | Master’s Degree, Post Graduate | Professional Apprenticeship SVQ 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Level 10 | Honours Degree | Professional Apprenticeship | 19 | 26 | 22 | -4 |
| Level 9 | Professional Award, Bachelor Degree | Technical Apprenticeship SVQ 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Level 8 | Higher National Diploma | Technical Apprenticeship SVQ 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Level 7 | Higher National Certificate | Modern Apprenticeship SVQ 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | +7 |
| Level 6 | National Award | Modern Apprenticeship Foundation Apprenticeship SVQ 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 5 | National Award | Modern Apprenticeship SVQ 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Level 4 | National Award | SVQ 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Level 3 | National Award | N/A | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Level 2 | National Award | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 1 | National Award | N/A | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Total | 27 | 34 | 41 | +7 |
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