Work based learning

First Published : 13 Nov 2019

Last Updated: 06 Jul 2020

Contents

  1. What does this involve?
  2. Am I eligible?
  3. What does this cost?
  4. Who is this for?
  5. How long does this take?
  6. Next steps

Support provided by Skills Development Scotland

What does this involve?

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) works proactively with companies across the country to support employers to make the most of apprenticeships.

Am I eligible?

This programme is for larger businesses who want to develop skills critical to the Scottish economy. It can support business growth, maximising opportunities from WBL, FE, HE and industry engagement.

What does this cost?

It's free to access Work Based Learning support.

Who is this for?

Larger employers with more than 250 staff.

Scottish Enterprise or Highlands and Islands Enterprise account managed organisations are also eligible. 

How long does this take?

You'll work with a Relationship Account Executive to grow your business and examine your skills needs. This in an ongoing process with no set timescales.

Next steps

Visit the Apprenticeships.scot website for more information. 

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