The SCQF and Curriculum for Excellence: Information for Schools and Learning Communities

What will be covered Overview of the Framework Recognising Wider Achievement Links to Curriculum for Excellence What you can do

The SCQF Framework

Recognition of Wider Achievement Youth Scotland – Youth Achievement Awards ASDAN – Certificate in Personal Effectiveness Youthlink – Participative Democracy Sports Leaders UK – Sports Leadership Rural and Urban Training Scheme (RUTS) The Motolearn Programme Duke of Edinburgh Award – Leadership Skills

SCQF and CfE The SCQF supports Curriculum for Excellence in several ways: By helping to develop a culture of ambition Ensuring equal opportunities for all young people Promoting awareness of different learning options

What can you do? Help raise awareness of the SCQF amongst learners, parents and carers Help learners to use the SCQF as a vehicle for recognising all their achievements Help learners use the SCQF as a tool for planning future learning and aiding learning decisions Help promote the SCQF as Scotland’s Lifelong Learning Framework