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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

Scottish Sports Futures

SSF Wellbeing Workshops

Provider: Scottish Sports Futures

Created in partnership between SSF and Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) by young people for young people. The five, 60 minute workshops use a series of… more

ASDAN

Personal Development Programmes (Bronze, Silver, Gold)

Provider: ASDAN

This award offers imaginative ways of developing, recording, and certificating a wide range of young people’s personal qualities, abilities and achievements.… more

Outward Bound Trust

Pinnacle 19 Day Adventure

Provider: Outward Bound Trust

 Outward Bound Adventures all have one thing in common. At the end, you'll know what you're worth. Your confidence will grow and you'll learn how to… more

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

CASE STUDIES

Developing Leadership Skills as a Guide Leader

Developing Leadership Skills as a Guide Leader

Lauren, 18, is working on her leadership qualification to become a Guide Leader with the 295thGlasgow Guide Unit. She’s also a member of Girlguiding… Read More
Hi5 Awards in Castle Douglas Primary School

Hi5 Awards in Castle Douglas Primary School

Castle Douglass Primary School is a large rural school of 360 children, who are also the resourced learning centre provision for children with additional… 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.