WELCOME TO TRANSCEND AWARDS
Enabling Careers Transformation in Fitness, Coaching, Teaching, Physical Activity – and more.
We are an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Organisation designing and providing qualifications that create real impact for our training providers, learners and the industries they serve.
Transcend qualifications provide exceptional career advancement opportunities…or assistance getting that first job.
Our work is grounded in the values of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ensuring every qualification is a step towards inclusive, sustainable progress.
Level 4 Sports Coach
UK Active Supplier
Transcend Distinction
UK Skills Partnership
TRANSCEND PURPOSES AND SERVICES
At Transcend, we understand the evolving needs of learners, educators, employers, and communities across a broad spectrum of professional environments. Our qualifications are built around the realities of the modern workforce — designed to empower individuals through purposeful, high-quality learning that delivers real-world outcomes.
We work across a diverse range of sectors that shape lives, enhance wellbeing, and strengthen the UK economy.
Each qualification we offer is shaped by sector input, mapped to industry expectations, and designed to create genuine pathways into employment, further study, or career advancement.
As an Ofqual regulated awarding organisation, Transcend have developed a pioneering portfolio of regulated qualifications.
We develop every qualification in collaboration with industry-leading organisations, subject matter experts, employers, education providers and equality advocates. Each qualification is meticulously designed to inspire personal growth and professional excellence — from Entry Level 3 to Level 7.
Our qualification suites support effective sector progression. Many include specialised pathway routes that recognise industry roles and provide contextualised knowledge and skill development.
The Transcend EPA service reflects the same integrity, innovation, and learner focus that underpins all our regulated qualifications.
We specialise in applied, real-world assessments that measure more than just technical skills; we evaluate confidence, professional judgement, and impact in role.
At Transcend, we work with forward-thinking Training Providers who want to deliver exceptional qualifications and experiences.
Becoming a Transcend Accredited Centre means joining a community dedicated to sustainable transformation through inclusive education with wraparound support and a shared commitment to quality.
Transcend recognise that choosing the right qualification is a powerful step and we are here to guide you all the way.
Whether you’re preparing for a new job, developing specialist skills, or simply curious to grow, Transcend qualifications have been built with your goals, your pace and your future in mind.
From application to assessment, our learner support resources help remove barriers, build confidence and ensure your success isn’t left to chance.
At Transcend collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We work with forward-thinking organisations across education, health, fitness, and defence sectors to co-design products and solutions that reflect real-world needs, elevate industry standards and unlock opportunities for learners.
We consult with employers, recognised centres, community educators and subject matter experts to ensure every qualification we offer is impactful, inclusive, and built for long-term progression.
OUR PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS





