diff --git a/addons/survey/i18n/survey.pot b/addons/survey/i18n/survey.pot
index f223edbdbfe..e7165a166ea 100644
--- a/addons/survey/i18n/survey.pot
+++ b/addons/survey/i18n/survey.pot
@@ -3298,6 +3298,21 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Peter W. Higgs"
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: survey
+#: model_terms:ir.ui.view,arch_db:survey.survey_survey_view_form
+msgid "Pick a Badge..."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. module: survey
+#: model_terms:ir.ui.view,arch_db:survey.survey_survey_view_form
+msgid "Pick a Style..."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. module: survey
+#: model_terms:ir.ui.view,arch_db:survey.survey_survey_view_form
+msgid "Pick a Template..."
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: survey
 #: model:survey.question,title:survey.survey_demo_burger_quiz_p1_q1
 msgid "Pick a subject"
diff --git a/addons/survey/views/survey_survey_views.xml b/addons/survey/views/survey_survey_views.xml
index 8df2e914587..450671aba7a 100644
--- a/addons/survey/views/survey_survey_views.xml
+++ b/addons/survey/views/survey_survey_views.xml
@@ -122,13 +122,15 @@
                                     <div class="o_checkbox_optional_field">
                                         <field name="certification" nolabel="1"/>
                                         <div attrs="{'invisible': [('certification', '=', False)]}" class="w-100">
-                                            <field name="certification_report_layout" class="w-50"/>
+                                            <field name="certification_report_layout" placeholder="Pick a Style..." class="w-50"/>
                                             <button name="action_survey_preview_certification_template"
                                                 string="Preview" type="object"
                                                 icon="fa-external-link"  target="_blank" class="btn-link pt-0"/>
                                         </div>
                                     </div> 
-                                    <field name="certification_mail_template_id" attrs="{'invisible': [('certification', '=', False)]}"/>
+                                    <field name="certification_mail_template_id"
+                                        placeholder="Pick a Template..."
+                                        attrs="{'invisible': [('certification', '=', False)]}"/>
                                     <label for="certification_give_badge"
                                            attrs="{'invisible': ['|', ('certification', '=', False), ('users_login_required', '=', False)]}"/>
                                     <div class="float-start o_checkbox_optional_field"
@@ -136,6 +138,7 @@
                                         <field name="certification_give_badge"/>
                                         <div attrs="{'invisible': [('certification_give_badge', '=', False)]}">
                                             <field name="certification_badge_id"
+                                                placeholder="Pick a Badge..."
                                                 attrs="{'invisible': ['|', ('certification_give_badge', '=', False), ('certification_badge_id', '!=', False)], 'required': [('certification_give_badge', '=', True)]}"
                                                 domain="[('survey_id', '=', active_id), ('survey_id', '!=', False)]"
                                                 context="{'default_name': title,
@@ -144,6 +147,7 @@
                                                         'default_level': None,
                                                         'form_view_ref': 'survey.gamification_badge_form_view_simplified'}"/>
                                             <field name="certification_badge_id_dummy" attrs="{'invisible': ['|', ('certification_give_badge', '=', False), ('certification_badge_id', '=', False)]}"
+                                                placeholder="Pick a Badge..."
                                                 options="{'no_create': True}"
                                                 context="{'form_view_ref': 'survey.gamification_badge_form_view_simplified'}"/>
                                         </div>