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Kirsty-Anne Macfarlane received a commemorative plaque from the organisation's chair Willy Roe at a Feis arts and music event for primary school children in Ullapool today.
The 19-year-old musician is employed by Dingwall-based arts organisation Feis Rois and started her Creative Industries apprenticeship earlier this month.
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ACE Winches recognises the importance of nurturing young talent. Not only does it train Modern Apprentices, it offers them local full time employment on completion of their apprenticeship.
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Living on Orkney meant that Amanda Mainland faced some unique challenges in completing her Modern Apprenticeship.
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The number of apprenticeships exceeds the government's target ...
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Irvine's Billie Lindsay has gained the confidence to become a cut above in the world of hairdressing after completing the Get Ready for Work programme.
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David Smith's determination to encourage young people to look at all possibilities and learn new skills led him to embrace the Modern Apprenticeship programme.
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Engineering services firm Caledonian Petroleum Services (CPS) realised several years ago that it had an aging workforce and a widening skills gap which needed urgent attention.
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Darren Broadley overcame the challenges of dyslexia and completed a Modern Apprenticeship. Now he’s ready to start a career in farm management.
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Edinburgh Pharmaceutical Processes Ltd (EPP Ltd), a fast-growing contract research organisation, has recently taken on two apprentices through the Two for One life sciences initiative.
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Emma is one of the few women working in aviation engineering in Ayrshire.
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Modern Apprenticeships and Skillseekers employee training is geared towards helping employees aged 16 to 19 to gain invaluable industry recognised accreditations, including SVQs and NVQs.
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Gabriel Mukanzu left school at 18 with three Highers and eight Standard Grades but could only find temporary employment. Then he joined the Support and Training Results in Valuable Employees programme (STRIVE) - a three week intensive job readiness programme. Through this Gabriel discovered what he really wanted to do - a Modern Apprenticeship.
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Although normally only recruiting those with PHDs, Ingenza learned about a new scheme to support apprenticeships, opening the doors for school leavers.
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Jonny Polson, 18, from Lerwick was first introduced to graphic design when he was still at school and managed to take advantage of some summer work. Now he's on his way to completing his Modern Apprenticeship.