Badges
View all badgesThis badge is awarded to social services workers in Scotland who have worked through Thing 20: Collaboration of the SSSC 23 Things – Digital Capabilities programme, and completed a reflective blog entry to evidence their learning.
To earn this badge you must:
- work through Thing 20: Collaboration of the SSSC 23 Things – Digital Capabilities programme.
- post a reflective blog entry of at least 100 words and submit a link to that entry.
We will decline Open Badge applications without a completed reflective activity.
Before you submit applications and evidence for any of the 23 Things Digital Open Badges, it is recommended that you achieve these two Open Badges first:
Getting started with Open Badges
Writing evidence for Open Badge applications
You must submit a working and accessible link to your reflective blog post of at least 100 words.
For guidance on what constitutes a good reflective account, visit our Preparing and Publishing your Evidence page.
Badge issuer
Scottish Social Services Council

Submit your application
The SSSC Open Badge system relies on trust. We trust that the evidence you provide will be of your own work and based on your own skills and knowledge. By submitting an application you agree to the following statement: “In studying and completing the activities for this badge, I confirm that all the work provided as evidence will be my own.” The SSSC will revoke a badge if the evidence provided is discovered to have been the work of someone else.
Your application will only be sent to the issuer organization for this badge.