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Scottish Government post-school education and skills reform
The actions are part of the initial priorities set out in the publication of Purpose and Principles for Post-School Education and Skills.

Survey seeks sector feedback to develop Land use apprenticeships
The views of those working in Scotland’s Land use sector are needed to support the development of apprenticeships for the industry.

Review of skills landscape published
Scottish Government has published the report and recommendations from the Independent Review of the Skills Delivery Landscape.

Highest ever number of Modern Apprentices in Scotland
More than 25,000 new Modern Apprenticeships were created by Scotland’s employers in the past year, surpassing the Scottish Government ambition and helping apprenticeship job creation move closer to pre-pandemic levels.

Hunt For New Chair Of National Digital Skills Group
Hunt For New Chair Of National Digital Skills Group

Starting early to dismantle gender stereotypes
Blog: Jane Brumpton, Chief Executive at Early Years Scotland talks about her role as a member of the Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board's Gender Commission
NESA receives £1million Just Transition Fund award
NESA receives £1million Just Transition Fund award

Achieving net zero and the skills challenges we face
Achieving net zero and the skills challenges we face

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

New Gaelic Language Plan has been published by Skills Development Scotland
New Gaelic Language Plan has been published by Skills Development Scotland