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Awards
SQA Awards are characterised by their flexible nature. Suitable for any type of learner, Awards are designed to address and provide proof of specific skills. Once achieved, an Award will appear on an SQA Certificate.
Customer Service
This Award allows learners to specialise in different sectors to develop the knowledge and skills that are essential for professional customer service.
Green Deal
Green Deal qualifications have been developed in response to the UK Government’s implementation of the Energy Bill, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Personal Achievement
The Personal Achievement Award is available at National 1 and National 2 and aims to recognise small but significant successes in different subjects.
Religion, Belief and Values
This Award develops skills in investigating religion and values, offering personalisation of choice through relevant themes, contexts and topics.
Steps to Work
The Steps to Work Award at SCQF levels 3 and 4, it provides a stepping stone for some learners between school, further education, training and employment.
Cycling Awards
Our Cycling Awards equip learners with the skills to check, maintain and ride their cycles safely.
Leadership
SQA’s Leadership Award develops knowledge of leadership skills, styles and qualities. It is designed for learners who take, or plan to take, a leading role for an activity.
Personal Development
Our Personal Development Award provides opportunities for experiential learning with an emphasis on skills development and application.
Scottish Studies Award
The Scottish Studies Award, has been created to help learners broaden their understanding of Scotland and make connections across the curriculum.
Volunteering Skills
Candidates will develop a range of skills and personal development experiences preparing them for responsibility, further education and employment.
Employability
Our Employability Awards (SCQF Levels 3 and 4) help learners to get, and keep, a job. They act as an introduction to the world of work developing key skills.
Modern Languages for Life
This Award is available in 10 different languages and helps to develop learners' language and employability skills in practical and relevant contexts.
Personal Finance Award
The Personal Finance Award at SCQF level 4 equips candidates with skills to understand and manage money throughout their lives.
Safe Road User Award
The aim of this Award is to build positive attitudes to road use and to help young people take responsibility for using the roads safely.
Wellbeing
The aim of the Wellbeing Award is to help learners explore factors that influence wellbeing and support them to undertake tasks to improve it.
