Sport and Leisure
Welcome to the subject homepage for SVQs in Sport and Leisure.
SQA offers a wide range of qualifications to meet the needs of a diverse workforce from a variety of sectors. To find out more information about a specific qualification, please click on the relevant link below
- Achieving Excellence in Sports Performance at SCQF Level 8
- Activity Leadership at Level 2
- Instructing Exercise and Fitness at Level 2
- Leisure Management at SCQF Level 7
- Outdoor Programmes (Outdoor Educational) at Level 3
- Outdoor Programmes (Outdoor Recreation) at Level 3
- Personal Training at SCQF Level 6
- Sport and Active Leisure at SCQF Level 4
- Sport and Active Leisure: Operational Services at SCQF Level 5
- Sports Coaching at SCQF level 6
- Sport Coaching: Cricket at Level 2 *
- Sport Coaching: Football at Level 3 *
* These qualifications have now entered their lapsing period. Please see the Qualification Structure section for information on finishing dates.
Important information: As of 1 September 2016, all SVQs with an established SCQF level no longer include the SVQ level in their titles. Please note that our web pages and documents will gradually be updated over time as the SVQs are reviewed, so may still contain the existing titles. More information on SCQF levels can be found on our SCQF web page.
Sector-specific Information
Internal Assessment Reports
- 2016 SVQ Sport and Active Leisure: Facilities Management/ Development (154 KB)
- 2016 SVQ Sport and Active Leisure: Outdoor Education (147 KB)
- 2015 Internal Assessment Report (129 KB)