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Top 10 Skills Employers look for in young people
Courtesy of Apprenticeships in Scotland website 1. Positive work ethic Making sure you come in every day with a positive outlook and aim to achieve the business goals. Ideally 15 minutes prior to starting time... -
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Career Education Standards and Guidance for School/Employer Partnerships
A new standard for Career Education (3-18) A suite of resources have been developed to contribute to professional learning for practitioners at all levels working with children and young people from 3 – 18. They... -
School Guidance - Work Experience
As part of the national Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) agenda, The Highland Council, Schools, Colleges and the DYW Regional Groups are working in partnership to develop and increase work-related learning opportunities for young people... -
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Skills for Work
Skills for Work courses focus on generic employability skills needed for success in the workplace. The courses offer learners opportunities to learn these skills through a variety of practical experiences that are linked to vocational...
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Developing the Young Workforce (DYW)
The Developing the Young Workforce - Scotland's Youth Employment Strategy was published on 15 December 2014: a link to the press release can be found here along with a link to the published document. The... -
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Investors in Young People Accolade
Investors in Young People (IIYP) was borne out of a recommendation from the Commission for Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce (DYW). The Commission, chaired by Sir Ian Wood called for the creation of an ‘Invest in... -
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Skills Investment Plans
Skills Development Scotland provide a wealth of information on how skills can drive growth and opportunities in Scotland’s sectors and regions. Find out what we, and our partners, are doing to bring these plans to... -
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Developing the Young Workforce Regional Groups
All Local Authorities in Scotland have DYW Regional Groups to support the Developing the Youngforce (DYW) agenda. The Regional Groups are led and facilitated by local Chambers of Commerce in most Authorities. They work in...
