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Survey seeks engineering sector feedback to develop apprenticeships
Survey seeks engineering sector feedback to develop apprenticeships

Rising number of female forestry apprentices helps grow equality in sector
Rising number of female forestry apprentices helps grow equality in sector
Survey seeks construction sector feedback to develop apprenticeship
Survey seeks construction sector feedback to develop apprenticeship

Survey seeks pan sector feedback to develop digital technology apprenticeship
Survey seeks pan sector feedback to develop digital technology apprenticeship

Growth of employer confidence and investment in apprenticeships
Growth of employer confidence and investment in apprenticeships

New Chair wants an apprenticeship available for ‘every young person in Scotland’
The employer-led body in charge of apprenticeships in Scotland has appointed a new business leader to Chair its group of industry experts.

Apprenticeships part of recovery investment for Scotland’s employers
Employers are backing apprenticeships and supporting young people through Scotland’s economic transition from the pandemic.

Employers develop a new future for Scotland’s engineering sector
Scotland’s major engineering and manufacturing sector has developed a new apprenticeship providing skills in emerging technologies that it can adopt and leverage to thrive.

Apprentices fashion sustainable future
Clothing firm ACS takes on 22 new apprentices to support net zero ambitions

Apprentices serving up UK-wide success for small business
Talented apprentices are helping a pie-making business achieve its potential and win UK-wide recognition. Angus-based WeeCOOK is savouring a double victory in food competition, the British Pie Awards.