Accredited Qualifications 2022-23


At the end of 2023–24, SQA Accreditation had a total of 730 accredited qualifications1. This is made up of Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) and non-SVQs:

SVQs are offered by 12 approved awarding bodies, and account for 51.92% of all accredited qualifications.

Non-SVQ qualifications are offered by 30 approved awarding bodies, and account for 48.08% of all currently accredited qualifications.

View our most recent Qualifications Listing Report for a list of currently accredited qualifications. 

Market Performance

The table below summarises registration and certification data for each qualification type, with a comparison to the last financial year (2022-23).

Qualification Type

Registrations

± (%)

Certifications

± (%)
SVQs 37,409 -3.94 28,403 +1.22
Non-SVQs 97,742 -2.57 81,974 -0.08
         

For more detailed information on the performance of accredited qualifications, see our Quarterly and Annual Statistics Reports.