News & events
Read the latest updates from Skills Development Scotland. Explore stories by selecting the categories to filter.
Circling back
National ‘train the trainers’ construction retrofit resources now online
Getting retrofit right
More than two million homes in Scotland need to make the move to low carbon heating for the country to meet net zero targets. Read more about those upskilling Scotland's workforce to meet the retrofit challenge.
Eilidh separates the wood from the seas
Growing up in Glasgow, Eilidh Malcolm hadn’t really considered a career in forestry. Now Education Programme Manager for Scottish Forestry, Eilidh started her career as an Aquarist before shifting into land-based roles.
Welcoming woodlands are top priority for Romena
Scottish Forestry Engagement Manager ensuring inclusive outdoor spaces
Career changer Ros goes from treading boards to felling them
Former stage manager switches to woodland management and is urging more women to join the industry.
Hotel benefits from Skills for Growth support
Hotel benefits from Skills for Growth support
Carbon training points to a more sustainable future
Dumfries regeneration project benefits from funded learning