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‘Siuthad!’ Tachartas dhreuchdan Gàidhlig a’ tilleadh gu Eden Court
Thàinig luchd-labhairt òg na Gàidhlig bho àrd-sgoiltean air feadh sgìre Chomhairle na Gàidhealtachd còmhla ri Leasachadh Sgilean na h-Alba (SDS) agus Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd air Diardaoin 9 Samhain san Eden Court ann an Inbhir Nis, airson a’ chiad Siuthad! aghaidh ri aghaidh bho 2019.

Scottish Careers Week Launches For Third Year
The third annual Scottish Careers Week takes place from the 13th to the 17th of November 2023.

Insight from Scotland’s plumbing workforce needed in apprenticeship skills consultation
Plumbing trade association SNIPEF and SDS need the sector's workforce to get involved in the redevelopment of the industry's apprenticeship.

New chapter for careers service in Kilmarnock
Residents in Kilmarnock will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.

New chapter for careers service in Fife
Residents in Cowdenbeath will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.

New chapter for careers service in Stirling
Residents in Stirling will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.

New chapter for careers service in Moray
Residents in Moray will soon benefit from changes to the careers service.

Partnership to build critical construction skills for Net Zero target
Two national organisations have joined forces to build skills that meet construction’s critical role in Scotland’s drive to Net Zero.

SDS’s climate ambitions
Carbon Management Executive Alison Hunter was instrumental in the development of Skills Development Scotland’s (SDS) Climate Change Strategy.

SkillsScotland comes to Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow
SDS will join employers, training providers and education at SkillsScotland this November.