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Young People

Awards For Young People



Youth awards will get you on your path to success.

Throw out any old ideas that learning starts and stops in the school classroom. Get involved in new adventures, having fun and finding out about the talents you never knew you had. Come follow your passions and live your dreams.

Use the Awards Finder to choose the right award for you.

Some of our Awards

Cycling Scotland

Bikeability Scotland Levels 1 and 2

Provider: Cycling Scotland

 Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It builds the skills, confidence and knowledge to ride on road and make… more

RAF Air Cadets

RAF Air Cadets Award

Provider: RAF Air Cadets

As a Cadet you'll have the opportunity to do things that others only dream about. Want real flight experience? No problem. How about heading out on adventurous… more

Trinity College London

Arts Award

Provider: Trinity College London

  Arts Award is a range of unique qualifications that supports anyone aged up to 25 to grow as artists and arts leaders, inspiring them… more

Boys’ Brigade in Scotland

President’s Badge

Provider: Boys’ Brigade in Scotland

The President's Badge is completed during Year 4 of Company Section. To achieve the award the young person will: - Have good attendance for one session - Be… more

CASE STUDIES

Company Programme: Owen McCarrey - Tee’d Up and Ashleigh Coghill - Social Eyes

Company Programme: Owen McCarrey - Tee’d Up and Ashleigh Coghill - Social Eyes

Here Young Enterprise Scotland (YE Scotland) speak to Ashleigh from Social Eyes, their 2023 Scottish Company of the Year and Owen from Tee'd up, the… Read More
Learning How Pitlochry High School Won the Scotland’s Finest Woods Award

Learning How Pitlochry High School Won the Scotland’s Finest Woods Award

In 2021 Pitlochry High School won the 'Scotland's Finest Woods Award'. This case study explains all of the elements which helped the school get recognised by… Read More
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LINKS

A Directory of Youth Awards in Scotland.

Recognising, recording and celebrating achievements across school and CLD settings

This wakelet brings together videos reports and other resources to support use of youth awards in schools, youth work and CLD settings.

Meta Skills Framework

This toolkit has been developed through consultation with educators and other partners to create a suite of resources that will support practitioners embed skills in a manageable and sustainable way.

Opportunity Finder

Find more than 35,000 jobs, apprenticeships, courses and volunteering opportunities all in one place.

Personal Achievement Tool on My WOW

Build a library of your achievements! Use this to help track your successes, reflect on what you've accomplished and discover what motivates you.

Scotland’s Curriculum Review Cycle

Education Scotland's blog contains key information on the latest developments of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle Education Scotland is leading on.

Thriving With Nature

WWF and the Mental Health Foundation have come together to produce this guide for you. We want you to thrive and for nature to thrive around you. We think the two are mutually supportive. From forests and rivers, to parks and gardens, to window boxes or e

Transferability of skills gained through youth work

Download a copy of ‘Get Ahead – Scouting and employability’ – an example of how to identify transferrable skills gained through youth work experiences.

UCAS Personal Statement

How to write a UCAS Undergraduate personal statement

Tips on Writing a CV

Tips on CVs and applications and access to the MyWorldofWork CV builder.

Apprenticeships

A quick guide to Apprenticeships in Scotland.

What employers say about youth work awards

A sample of quotes from employers, and case studies.