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Dr Morag Martin, Biomedical Cluster Manager, Dr Pamela Duke, Science Futures Project Lead, Ronnie Palin, Regional Manager For Skills Development Scotland
19 November 2024

New initiative aims to boost Tayside's science workforce

A pioneering £1.9 million initiative is aiming to boost growth and creating career pathways for Tayside's science sector.

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04 November 2024

SDS and SABC partnership

Strengthening engagement with minority ethnic employers

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09 September 2024

Nominations open for Scottish Apprenticeship Awards

Scotland’s national skills agency has kicked-off the search for the country’s top apprentices and employers.

27 August 2024

Help shape Scottish Careers Week 2024

A national campaign that shines a light on the life changing support offered by Scotland’s career services will return with the launch of Scottish Careers Week from 11 to 15 November.

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11 July 2024

Scotland secures record inward investment

SDS is delighted to have played a signifcant role in attracting a record amount of inward investment for Scotland

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18 January 2024

New Guide To The Digital Economy

Better understand the term "digital economy" and get practical support to enhance your digital skills.

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20 December 2023

Skills Generation celebrated for Scottish Apprenticeship Week

The value of apprenticeship skills will be demonstrated during Scottish Apprenticeship Week from 4 to 8 March.

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11 December 2023

Thousands of Scots pupils take part in drones careers sessions

SDS and Balfour Beatty partnership showcases a wide range of potential future careers

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07 December 2023

Scottish Apprenticeship Awards finalists revealed

Amazing apprentices and employers from across the length and breadth of the country are in the running for the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.

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06 November 2023

Scottish Careers Week Launches For Third Year

The third annual Scottish Careers Week takes place from the 13th to the 17th of November 2023.