Centres
What is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)?
Recognition of Prior Learning is a method of assessing whether a learner’s experience and achievements meet the evidence requirements for a unit (or units) in an SQA qualification. This experience may or may not have been developed through a course of learning. For further information visit: SQA RPL Policy
Can I make changes to a candidate's details?
You can make changes to your registered candidate's personal details as long as these details are accurate and the proper identification is provided to support this change. If you have any queries relating to this process please email:
- schools: national qualifications
- colleges, training providers and employers: candidate records
How do I update my centre’s details?
You can update your centre's details, including details for the SQA Co-ordinator, either by contacting our Customer Service Team or on SQA Connect by your Centre Administrator.
How do I provide feedback, comments or make a complaint?
If you don't have a named contact within SQA, contact our Customer Service Team. Our Customer Charter gives information on how to make a complaint.
How do I make a Freedom of Information (FOI) request?
Please complete our Freedom of Information request form. Full details on how to make a request are available in our Access Information section.
I would like to deliver a qualification?
If you know the name of your Business Development Manager/Consultant then you can contact them.
Alternatively call 0303 3330330 or contact myCentre and we will put you in touch with the relevant contact.
For more information visit: How do I deliver SQA qualifications
How can I access support materials?
A range of documents and support materials is available from the NQ subject pages. Support materials for unit assessments and coursework are held on our secure website
You can arrange access through your SQA co-ordinator. These materials must be stored securely and treated as confidential.
I have a candidate who requires additional support during their exams?
Any requests for additional support needs must come from the centre and should be sent to assessment arrangements or call 0303 3330330
I am interested in becoming an SQA Appointee
For more information and to apply for Appointee positions please visit: Applying to be an Appointee
Or contact us by email appointee management or call 0845 2791000