PDA Children's Hearings in Scotland: Panel Members SCQF level 7

Professional Development Awards (PDAs) extend or broaden professional or vocational skills and are linked to National Occupational Standards. The PDA for Children's Hearings in Scotland: Panel Members at SCQF level 7 covers the following skills: leadership, teamwork, effective communication, analytical thinking, decision making, influencing and negotiating skills.

It has been designed to be delivered as a taught course and will normally be available as a combination of workshops and self-directed study. Learners will complete assignments as part of ongoing learning and assessment and will demonstrate good practice through simulated exercises and their participation in children's hearings.

This qualification is available through the elected training provider.