Skills Development Scotland has arranged a `Disability Confident Event’ in Aberdeen on 30 August 2017 designed to provide employers and training providers with the opportunity to find out more about Disability Confident, Access to Work funding, the ASN Access...
An updated document which outlines the structure and remit of the Scottish Apprenticeship Advisory Board – SAAB – has been published by Skills Development Scotland. The document provides a list of members of the four groups which comprise SAAB...
Skills Development Scotland has published its Operating Plan 2017-18. Click on the link below to view the full report in PDF format. SDS Operating Plan 2017-18 (PDF)
The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework Partnership has announce that the organisation has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer by the Scottish Living Wage Accreditation Initiative. Click here for full press release.
Sibbald Training has been selected as finalists in two business categories for the VIBES Scottish Environmental Business Awards 2017. The VIBES Scottish Environmental Business Awards encourages businesses across Scotland to increase their sustainability and reduce impact on the environment....
The finalists in each category of the STF Awards 2017 have been announced. The winners will be announced at the STF Annual Conference on 26 September 2017. Click on the link below for more details. STF Awards 2017 –...
The ambition to increase free early learning and childcare (ELC) entitlement in Scotland to 1,140 hours per year by 2020 provides a clear set of challenges and opportunities for the ELC sector. The Skills Investment Plan: Prospectus for Early...
The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework Partnership (SCQFP) and the Education Bureau (EDB) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China have recently published a report on the referencing of...
The Scottish Government has published a new leaflet `Seven things you need to know about Scottish Apprenticeships’, which provides information about Apprenticeships and the Apprenticeship levy in Scotland. The two-page document will be helpful to training providers in explaining...
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) will shortly be commissioning for 2018-20 Foundation Apprenticeship delivery. As in previous years, SDS will be commissioning delivery through a Competitive Funding Offer process, open to all Scottish colleges and local authorities as lead...
