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Butcher Marc is a cut above as he’s named Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year
A craft butcher from Falkirk who credits his apprenticeship with changing his life has been named as Scotland’s Apprentice of the Year.
#ScotAppWeek24 Blog: Fiaz Khan, CEMVO Scotland
Fiaz Khan, Race Equality Mainstream Officer at CEMVO Scotland, highlights a partnership with SDS aimed at improving understanding of race equality to support apprenticeship recruitment.
Apprenticeships generating skills for Scotland
Businesses and young people across the country are backing apprenticeships to support skills generation.
Apprenticeships events set to run across North Lanarkshire
Young people and their parents and carers across North Lanarkshire have the chance to find out about apprenticeship opportunities from a programme of local and national events running throughout Scottish Apprenticeship Week, 4-8 March.
New location for the career service in Alloa
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location in Alloa as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.
Perth residents to benefit from changes to the career service
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location in Perth as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.
Pollok residents to benefit from changes to the career service
SDS is moving to a new venue in the Greater Pollok Community Hub at 27 Brockburn Road
Listening to the Pupil Voice
New research highlights that SDS career services, especially one-to-one sessions with Careers Advisers, are highly valued and beneficial to young people.
Systemic change needed to stop care experienced young people missing out on apprenticeships
Employer-led report calls for change to spending on benefits, housing and wages
Every high school in North Lanarkshire lands drones careers sessions
Wide range of potential future construction careers showcased as part of Future Fridays partnership
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