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Aberdeen City

Where you will find us in Aberdeen

  • Aberdeen Careers Centre

    381 Union Street

    Aberdeen

    AB11 6BT

    Tel: 01224 285 200 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance. The centre will be closed from 12.30-1.30pm.

    Opening hours Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9 am - 5 pm and Wednesday 10.30 am - 5 pm

Key data in Aberdeen

From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we have supported 6 employers and 196 individuals dealing with redundancy.

As of 29 September 2023 there were 1,046 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1 April to 29 September 2023 we supported 360 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 65.6% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Aberdeen City is 75.0%.

From 1 June to 30 September 2023 we delivered 1,882 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 1,635 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

As at the 30 September 2023 of the 8,495 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 73% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we delivered 1,724 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 825 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The 2023 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 6,880 16-19 year olds in Aberdeen City 92.8% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

In 2021-22 there were 60 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 103 registered with employers based in the area.

In 2021-22, 149 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 4-6 in this area.

In 2021-22 we invested over £9.1m in the local area.

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