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Adapting recruitment to diversify the workforce
As The Commission on Race in Apprenticeships report is published by SDS and SAAB, find out how Esteem Training Ltd and the Scottish Refugee Council partnered to increase diversity in apprenticeship training.
PACE support helps packaging company staff plan next steps following redundancy
Workers at a packaging plant in Cumbernauld have received support to take their next steps following redundancy.
Ex-fisherman Calum nets new career thanks to local advice
After years of catching fish, 64 year old Calum Macdonald is now helping Stornoway locals who’ve caught nasty bugs, thanks to the help he got to change career.
Career advice gave Charly a renewed energy for her future
Teen Charly Simpson thought her future was floundering until help from her school careers adviser led to a dream career in engineering.
Support to career change made dream job a reality for Angela
Contacting a careers adviser after moving to a new area was life-changing for Angela Innes and her family.
Adviser helps Tiffany create a new life for career in care
Inspirational teen, Tiffany Cummins wants to give back to the community because of the help she’s received after moving to Scotland to be placed into care.
Skills for Growth helps Lovat’s Group cater to their business goals
A newly acquired Kirkcaldy based company was able to pursue their business ambitions thanks to the help of Skills for Growth.
Picturing the future with the SDS Results Helpline
Louise Davidson-Clyne is now on the path to her dream career after a call to the Results Helpline last year.
A Kraken new way of training thanks to Inward Investment Skills Fund
An Aberdeen based company have developed a new online training academy for staff thanks to funding from the Inward Investment Skills Fund (IISF).
Skills for Growth helps company drive towards success
A Dunfermline based company has seen big benefits to their businesses after getting support through Skills for Growth.
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