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Research shows young people in Scotland are positive about their future
Young people in Scotland are ambitious and positive according to research led by Skills Development Scotland
Paralympian Robyn and basketball career chat
Shooting hoops on latest Career Stories
On the beat with latest Career Stories
The latest episode with police officer, Andrew McCrystal.
Lanarkshire learning hub links local support for vocational education and life skills
Skills Development Scotland’s (SDS) services in North Lanarkshire have been given a boost thanks to a new learning hub launched by the local council.
Plana ùr a’ cur fòcas air àrdachadh cleachdadh is ionnsachadh na Gàidhlig
Tha SDS Gaelic Language Plan 2026-29 a’ mìneachadh raon de ghnìomhachdan gus cleachdadh agus ionnsachadh na Gàidhlig a mheudachadh ann am foghlam, gnìomhachas agus an eaconamaidh san fharsaingeachd, a bharrachd air taobh a-staigh SDS fhèin.
New plan focuses on increasing use and learning of Gaelic
The latest plan setting out how Skills Development Scotland will continue to support and promote the use of Gaelic across its services and activities has been published.
National Productivity Week shows why skills are central to business growth
Employers across Scotland are being encouraged to take part in events being hosted as part of National Productivity Week 2026.
Careers, skills and the British Army
Opportunities for lifelong careers through service