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Adult Literacies

Within this sector SQA has produced Higher National Group Awards in the following subjects, for further information on each subject/Group Award please follow the links below:

• PDA Introduction to Tutoring in Adult Literacies Learning (SCQF level 6)
• PDA Developing Literacies Learning Programmes for the Workplace (SCQF level 7)
• PDA Tutoring Adult Literacies (SCQF level 8)

For details of centres approved to offer these awards, please call our Customer Contact Centre on 0845 279 1000 or e-mail customer@sqa.org.uk

Sector-specific Information

Sector-specific information is now available from the right-hand 'Related Links' menu.

Related Links

Visit the Scottish Government's Adult Literacy and Numeracy webpage for information on policy for Adult Literacies in Scotland.

Visit the Scotland's Colleges website

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