{"id":379,"date":"2023-05-24T10:37:32","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T09:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=379"},"modified":"2024-08-19T16:31:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T15:31:10","slug":"page-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=379","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation and Wider Achievement Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accreditation and Wider Achievement Opportunities<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Dumfries and Galloway recognises that pupil achievement comes from a wider range of activities including but not limited to SQA accreditation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the school curriculum there are opportunities for pupils to achieve accreditation from a wider range of external providers as well as recognition from school based internal activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opportunities for accreditation in relation to the Planning for Choices &amp; Change organiser are noted below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SQA Opportunities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/14901.html\" target=\"_blank\">SQA:&nbsp;Awards in Employability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/36425.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SQA:&nbsp;Leadership Award SCQF 5 &amp; 6<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/84234.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SQA: Mentoring Award at SCQF level 4<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/84255.html#:~:text=Preparation%20for%20Employment%20Award%20SCQF,or%20employment%20as%20an%20apprentice.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQA:&nbsp;Preparation for Employment Award level 4 &amp; 5<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/57038.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQA: Personal Achievement Award SCQF level 1 and 2<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/57040.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQA: Personal Development Award SCQF level 2, 3, 4, 5 &amp; 6<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/36556.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQA:&nbsp;Personal Finance Awards level 4 &amp; 5<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/98718.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQA:&nbsp;Steps to Work SCQF level 2, 3 &amp; 4<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/33661.6692.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SQA:&nbsp;Skills for Work by subject area<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/47598.html\" target=\"_blank\">SQA: Volunteering Skills Award SCQF Level 3, 4 &amp; 5<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/13775.html\" target=\"_blank\">SQA:&nbsp;Work Placement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wider Opportunities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a wide range of awards that recognise children &amp; young peoples personal achievements. They can be achieved through activities within schools\/colleges or through personal time.&nbsp; The&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awardsnetwork.org\/awards\" target=\"_blank\">Awards Network<\/a>&nbsp;outlines some of the key award providers to young people in Scotland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/scqf.org.uk\/support\/support-for-educators-and-advisers\/school-ambassador-programme\/\" target=\"_blank\">SCQF Ambassador Programme<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.princes-trust.org.uk\/about-the-trust\/qualifications\/qualifications-scotland\" target=\"_blank\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Prince&#8217;s Trust Qualifications Scotland (princes<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princes-trust.org.uk\/about-the-trust\/qualifications\/qualifications-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">-trust.org.uk)<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:4,&quot;335559740&quot;:251,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/dyw47-profiling-skills-and-achievements-in-the-context-of-career-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Profiling skills and achievements in the context of career education National Improvement Hub<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/improvement\/practice-exemplars\/dyw47-profiling-skills-and-achievements-in-the-context-of-career-education\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:4,&quot;335559740&quot;:251,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/saltireawards.scot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saltire Awards<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Content<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=483\">Destinations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=971\">My WOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=290\">Planning for Choices and Change Homepage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/dwood109\/scqf-school-ambassadors-asn7xn21gponorhf\" target=\"_blank\">SCQF Ambassadors Padlet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=250\"><strong>Widening Access Programs Scottish Universities<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youngpersonsguarantee.scot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Young Persons Guarantee<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259,&quot;335559991&quot;:10}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accreditation and Wider Achievement Opportunities Dumfries and Galloway recognises that pupil achievement comes from a wider range of activities including but not limited to SQA accreditation. Within the school curriculum there are opportunities for pupils to achieve accreditation from a wider range of external providers as well as recognition from school based internal activities. Opportunities for accreditation in relation to the Planning for Choices &amp; Change organiser are noted below:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/?page_id=379\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20564,"featured_media":0,"parent":290,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-379","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20564"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2381,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379\/revisions\/2381"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/healthandwelbeing\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}