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On the beat with latest Career Stories
The latest episode with police officer, Andrew McCrystal.
Lanarkshire learning hub links local support for vocational education and life skills
Skills Development Scotland’s (SDS) services in North Lanarkshire have been given a boost thanks to a new learning hub launched by the local council.
New plan focuses on increasing use and learning of Gaelic
The latest plan setting out how Skills Development Scotland will continue to support and promote the use of Gaelic across its services and activities has been published.
Plana ùr a’ cur fòcas air àrdachadh cleachdadh is ionnsachadh na Gàidhlig
Tha SDS Gaelic Language Plan 2026-29 a’ mìneachadh raon de ghnìomhachdan gus cleachdadh agus ionnsachadh na Gàidhlig a mheudachadh ann am foghlam, gnìomhachas agus an eaconamaidh san fharsaingeachd, a bharrachd air taobh a-staigh SDS fhèin.
National Productivity Week shows why skills are central to business growth
Employers across Scotland are being encouraged to take part in events being hosted as part of National Productivity Week 2026.
Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund offers pathway to clean energy jobs
Funding for training to help oil and gas workers access jobs in Scotland’s growing clean energy sector is now available from Skills Development Scotland (SDS).
Careers, skills and the British Army
Opportunities for lifelong careers through service
Igniting Brighter Futures: MCR Pathways and Skills Development Scotland Working Together
To support Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026, Chief Executive of MCR Pathways, Sharon McIntyre writes on the important joint work to ensure young people can achieve their potential through pathways including apprenticeships.
Empowering women to create careers through apprenticeships
To support Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026, Policy & Research Coordinator for Equate Scotland, Dr Athina Frantzana explains the joint work with SDS to increase the number of women in apprenticeships.