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ASDAN Certification

All our placements offer learners the opportunity to enrol on specific ASDAN courses as standard, and upon successful completion, learners will be awarded an ASDAN certificate.

About ASDAN
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Recognised Qualifications

Build skills. Gain confidence. Achieve more.

About ASDAN

ASDAN is an education charity and awarding organisation offering courses, accredited programmes and UK-regulated qualifications from pre-entry to Level 3. ASDAN's relevant and motivating courses engage learners, elevate their progression to further education, training and work, and empower them to take control of their lives.

Pre-entry to Level 3

UK-regulated qualifications

Accredited Programmes

Courses for real life success

Education & Progression

From learning to employment

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Employability

ASDAN's Employability Qualifications are regulated, portfolio-based qualifications for learners aged 14 and over. Available from Entry 2 to Level 2, they provide a flexible framework for developing and recognising transferable employability skills. Flexible unit choices allow delivery to reflect learners' starting points, aspirations and intended occupational pathways.

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The qualifications can support:

  • Preparation for employment
  • Work-related learning
  • Careers education
  • Work experience
  • Enterprise education
  • Vocational & study programmes

Facts and Figures

The Employability Awards and Certificates are nationally recognised qualifications regulated by Ofqual in England and CCEA Regulation in Northern Ireland. They are also available in Scotland and internationally.

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Lifeskills Challenge

ASDAN's Lifeskills Challenge is a flexible online bank of practical challenges for learners working from pre-Entry to Level 3. Designed for learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or those facing barriers to learning, the programme enables centres to create a personalised curriculum that recognises and rewards smaller steps of achievement.

Key Features & Adaptability:

Challenges develop skills for learning, independent living, adulthood and work. They cover subjects including English, mathematics and PSHE and are mapped to the four Preparing for Adulthood pathways. The programme can be adapted around each learner's abilities, communication methods, support needs, interests and aspirations.

Inclusive Learning

Tailored directly to support individual growth tracks, empowering learners of all abilities to track progressive steps toward independence and adulthood.

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Build Brighter Futures with ASDAN

Give your learners the skills, confidence and qualifications they need for education, training and employment.

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