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18 December 2017
This year the RSAs focus much more on demand side evidence. Recent proposals in the Enterprise and Skills Review around Skills Alignment include a Five Step planning model.
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News, Skills, Skills Development Scotland, Work Experience
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6 December 2017
A STEM (Sciences Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics) Education and Training Strategy was launched in the Scottish Parliament by Ms Shirley-Anne Somerville, Minister for Further Education, Higher Education and Science.
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News, Skills, Young People, Apprenticeship
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31 October 2017
Venture Trust works with individuals struggling to overcome chaotic, challenging and disadvantaged life circumstances and offers them a range of programmes to build confidence, motivation and core life skills needed to progress in life, learning and work.
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News, Young People, Homelessness, Skills
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15 September 2017
A schools programme to encourage more young people into the food and drink industry has received a £390,000 boost.
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News, Careers, Skills Development Scotland, Skills
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7 September 2017
A science programme focused on igniting a passion for science in primary school pupils has been expanded to 10 local authority areas across Scotland.
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News, Scottish Government, Skills, Work Experience
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17 August 2017
Apprentices will offer an insight into their experiences as part of Skills Development Scotland’s careers hub at this year’s Scottish Learning Festival.
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News, Skills Development Scotland, Skills, Modern Apprenticeship
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8 August 2017
A record number of students from Scotland’s most disadvantaged areas have successfully gained a place at university according to UCAS statistics published today.
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News, Deputy First Minister, Skills, Scottish Government
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27 July 2017
Up to £16,000 in return for service in NHS.
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News, Graduate Recruitment, NHS, Skills
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27 July 2017
A young Scots waiter has won a prestigious UK-wide ‘Waiter of the Year’ award.
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News, Apprenticeship, Skills Development Scotland, Skills
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19 July 2017
Skills Development Scotland’s Exam Results Helpline will open on Tuesday 8 August as 139,000 students across the country receive their National, Higher and Advanced Higher results.
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News, Skills, Skills Development Scotland, Youth
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7 July 2017
Scotland’s national skills agency funded nearly 64,500 skills and learning opportunities during the past year.
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News, Skills Development Scotland, Skills, Apprenticeship
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21 April 2017
The hunt is on for the nation’s best young codebreakers as Cyber Games Scotland launches its 2017 competition during a week of dedicated digital skills events run by organisations across Scotland.
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News, Skills, Skills Development Scotland
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10 April 2017
First Minister visits US ‘coding bootcamp’.
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News, Young People, Skills, Employment
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30 March 2017
The new scheme will make it easier for job seekers and low paid workers to gain access to qualifications and skills training.
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News, Skills, Funding
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24 March 2017
The Prospectus, produced by SDS, is part of the response to the increase in Scottish Government targets for free early learning and childcare provision, it sets out direction and actions to ensure the sector has the workforce to fuel the expansion, and provide high-quality, flexible and accessible childcare across the country.
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News, Skills, Childcare
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