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Search launched for Scotland’s top apprentices
National skills agency opens entries for Scottish Apprenticeship Awards
Leadership changes to Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board’s Employer Equalities Group
A leading industry representative and a former apprentice have taken up new leadership positions within SAAB's Employer Equalities Group.
SAAB reports progress to support national skills priorities within reform period
Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board (SAAB) Chair’s End of Year Report from the Apprenticeship Approvals Group (AAG)
New plan for Forth Valley focuses on growing talent
An action plan to help more people find work, improve skills and boost growth across Forth Valley has been launched.
Mentoring pilot launched to support care experienced apprentices
Skills Development Scotland and MCR Pathways have joined to launch a pilot scheme offering free mentoring to care experienced Modern Apprentices.
Survey seeks Social Work sector feedback to develop degree level apprenticeship
The views of employers and stakeholders within Social Work are needed to help develop a new Graduate Apprenticeship for the sector.
Regional economy in spotlight amid plans for investment
A multi-billion pound investment in the Highlands and Islands is the subject of a summit bringing together key players in the region’s economy.
More than 400,000 apprentice jobs are made for business
Scottish businesses have created more than 400,000 apprentice jobs since the formation of the national skills agency.
New initiative aims to boost Tayside's science workforce
A pioneering £1.9 million initiative is aiming to boost growth and creating career pathways for Tayside's science sector.
SDS and SABC partnership
Strengthening engagement with minority ethnic employers
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