These new Qualifications provide learners with the skills and knowledge they will need to pursue a career in food and drink, and prepare them for the world of work.
IVQs will increase the skills levels of people entering the workforce. Individuals will benefit from having a smooth transition into employment and will become valuable additions to the industry.
With such a key focus on skills development, IVQs are ideal to use in off-the-job environments because they ensure relevant training and assessment has taken place before an individual starts working.
IVQs are a passport for career progression and open up a world of employment and further learning opportunities, including both Further and Higher Education.
They will be integral to increasing both productivity and performance in food and drink companies. As a result of having such a key role in skills development, IVQs have numerous benefits including:
These new flexible Qualifications give learners the opportunity to select units, which are related to their specific interests in the food and drink industry and play a central role in developing the skilled workforce of tomorrow.
