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SDS Drones At Our Lady's High Cumbernauld Pupils Dani Rab And Josh Mcintyre 3
22 January 2024

Every high school in North Lanarkshire lands drones careers sessions

Wide range of potential future construction careers showcased as part of Future Fridays partnership

Skills Development Scotland Mina Ahmed Sds Rosshall Academy006
24 October 2023

Event to share latest career insight from young Scots

Event to share latest career insight from young Scots

Exam Helpline 8822 5181
26 July 2023

More than 144,000 Scottish pupils offered help with their 2023 results

Scottish pupils are set to receive their full Higher, National and Advanced results on the 8th August 2023, and SDS' expert careers advisers will be on hand to help.

L To R Ros Wardman Eilidh Malcolm Dafni Nianiaka Romena Huq
06 February 2023

Scots women urged to branch into forestry careers

Four female forestry workers encouraging others to consider a career in the industry

Erin Lennox (1)
17 October 2022

Colleges' Foundation Apprenticeship record

Hundreds of senior school pupils are getting hands-on work experience.

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08 September 2022

New Gaelic Language Plan has been published by Skills Development Scotland

New Gaelic Language Plan has been published by Skills Development Scotland

Corporate Weekly Update Images
01 July 2022

Fast Track into Financial Services starting September

Fast Track into Financial Services starting September

Thales Samir Khan Young 101
12 January 2022

Celebrating 20 years of the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards

Finalists for the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards – co-ordinated by Skills Development Scotland – have been revealed, with one worthy winner set to be crowned the country’s apprentice of the year.