Our performance in the Shetland Islands
Our latest briefing provides a snapshot of the work we do for individuals and businesses in the Shetland Islands.
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Key data from the Shetland Islands
From 1st of April 2020 to 30th of September 2020 we have supported 13 employers and 366 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of 25th of September 2020 there were 379 Modern Apprentices in training.
From 1st April 2020 to 25th September 2020 we supported 71 Modern Apprenticeship starts.
In 2019-20 there were 6 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 7 registered with employers based in the area.
From 1st June 2020 to 30th September 2020 we delivered 356 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 258 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
From 1st April 2020 to 30th September 2020, 294 people have registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Shetland Islands is 75%.
From 1st April 2020 to 30st September 2020 we delivered 262 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 126 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The 2020 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 977 16-19 year olds in Shetland Islands 96.8% were in education, employment or training and personal development.
SDS Support: Shane's story
Lerwick man Shane Johnson wanted to get into a career that could make his kids proud and a Modern Apprenticeship is helping him do just that.
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Local Contacts
Head of Operations, North Region
Anthony Standing
- Tel: 0300 013 4120 and 07899 818426
- Email Anthony Standing
