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Digital Capabilities Assessment CPL Badge
This badge is awarded to those who have completed the Digital Capabilities Assessment 2025 and have reflected on their learning.
To be awarded this badge, you must:
- Have completed the digital capabilities assessment.
- Write a reflection, of at least 200 words covering:
- What digital capabilities have you identified as strengths.
- How you are playing these capabilities in your practice.
- What digital skills and capabilities would you like to develop next and why .
Your learning can be attributed to the core SSSC CPL core learning elements of Wellbeing and Support, Knowledge for your role, and Reflective practice.
Your application will be returned to you with a request for further evidence if it does not meet all the above criteria.
None. This Open Badge does not require you to hold any other badges.
You will need to submit a written reflection, of at least 200 words in response to the questions asked in the criteria.
We will also accept an audio or video submission if you prefer. See guidance for more details.
The evidence you submit will be viewable by anyone who you show your badge to. Do not include confidential or private information within your submission.
Badge issuer
Scottish Social Services Council

Our work means the people of Scotland can count on social work, social care and children and young people services being provided by a trusted, skilled, confident and valued workforce.
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I confirm that I have read, understood and completed all the activities listed in the badge criteria and that each question from the criteria is answered in the evidence I have provided. My evidence has been written or recorded by me and I have not copied it from anywhere or anyone else. I understand that it will take 28 days for you to assess my application and that feedback cannot be provided if my application is unsuccessful.
Your evidence, name, and email address will be sent to the organisation who issue this badge