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Laying the groundwork for Scotland’s net zero skills
Fife-based training bringing new people into land-based sector.
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.
Interim Participation Snapshot for 16–19-year olds
The latest statistics have been published.
Ukrainian Refugee Helped By Scotland's Career Service
A case study highlighting the vital work of SDS' careers service.
Building the foundations for lasting change
Changes and improvements coming to My World of Work
PACE support helps bottling plant staff plan next steps following redundancy
Workers at a bottling plant in Cumnock have received support to take their next steps following redundancy.
Skills for Growth helps company dig deep for success
Astrak has been providing earth moving equipment for over 18 years, supplying undercarriage and parts for track machinery to all industry sectors.
Former SpaceX Director Helps 'Girls Do Science' In Inverness
Former SpaceX Director Catriona Chambers returns home to Inverness to inspire young girls about science.
Career changer Dafni says Fit Like? to forestry
Dafni Nianiaka worked in education and health and social care before making the move to forestry. Now a Tree Health Officer for Scottish Forestry, she said: “I started out my career in forestry but had moved into teaching then working as a care assistant. I was thirty when I moved to Aberdeen from Greece to complete my masters.
Eilidh separates the wood from the seas
Growing up in Glasgow, Eilidh Malcolm hadn’t really considered a career in forestry. Now Education Programme Manager for Scottish Forestry, Eilidh started her career as an Aquarist before shifting into land-based roles.