edification

As a proper noun knowledge

is a course of study which must be completed by prospective london taxi drivers; consists of 320 routes through central london and many significant places.

As a noun edification is

building, edification (act of building).

As nouns the difference between awareness and edification

is that awareness is the state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer while edification is the act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral, emotional, or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; through encouragement and instruction.