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New chapter for career services in Oban
Residents in Oban are set to benefit from changes to the career service.
Changes to the careers service in Thurso
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location in Thurso as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.
Apprenticeships events set to run across North Lanarkshire
Young people and their parents and carers across North Lanarkshire have the chance to find out about apprenticeship opportunities from a programme of local and national events running throughout Scottish Apprenticeship Week, 4-8 March.
New location for the career service in Alloa
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location in Alloa as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.
Perth residents to benefit from changes to the career service
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location in Perth as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.
Pollok residents to benefit from changes to the career service
SDS is moving to a new venue in the Greater Pollok Community Hub at 27 Brockburn Road
Listening to the Pupil Voice
New research highlights that SDS career services, especially one-to-one sessions with Careers Advisers, are highly valued and beneficial to young people.
Interim Participation Snapshot for 16–19-year olds
SDS has today published the Interim Participation Snapshot for 16–19-year olds, providing an overview of the learning, training or work status of Scotland’s young people.
Thousands of Scots pupils take part in drones careers sessions
SDS and Balfour Beatty partnership showcases a wide range of potential future careers
Parent and carer research – Parents’ Voice Survey 2023/24
Our research shows that parents and carers are the main influencers over the choices young people make about subjects and careers.
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