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Qualification options

There are a range of qualification types that are relevant to those already in the central government workforce. For more information on these, see:

• National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs)
• Apprenticeships
• Foundation degrees

In addition, Government Skills is part of a partnership to develop a Diploma in Public Services for 14 to 19 year olds that is designed to enable progression into further or higher education or employment. For more about this diploma, see:

• Diploma in Public Services