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.
Provider: Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (The)
DofE is a personal journey that helps young people to get the most out of life and make a difference to the world around them. It is designed by them for… more
Provider: Sea Cadets
The Sea Cadet Achievement, Teamwork and Citizenship Award has been developed thrpugh Lowland Reserve FCA specifically to enhance the employability of… more
Provider: Young Enterprise Scotland
Designed to aid young people’s transition from education into independent living and employment, the Team Programme develops confidence and life skills… more
Provider: Venture Scotland
We support young people aged 16-30 to develop new life skills and build their confidence, improve their mental and physical health and increase their… more
A Directory of Youth Awards in Scotland.
This wakelet brings together videos reports and other resources to support use of youth awards in schools, youth work and CLD settings.
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