DYW Parents Evening
DYW is launching it’s final Parents’ Evening on the 15th September at 7pm for any parent/carer/pupil interested in learning about Scotland’s predicted employment by key sector. Webinar participants will hear from a range of industry experts about the types of jobs and skills that are in demand. Registration can be done through https://www.dyw.scot/sbpe.html
ADVANTAGES OF BEING AN APPRENTICE SHOWCASED
Apprentices from Lochaber, Skye and Wester Ross are the stars of an initiative being launched to encourage others to follow in their career footsteps.
Developing the Young Workforce West Highland, hosted by Lochaber Chamber of Commerce, have released a series of inspirational and educational video case studies showcasing apprenticeship programmes in a diverse range of industry sectors across Lochaber, Skye and Wester Ross.
By featuring firsthand accounts of young apprentices working in a variety of businesses across the West Highlands, the five, three-to six-minute videos effectively outline why apprenticeship programmes offer a credible alternative pathway to young people seeking a high-flying career.
They also demonstrate the wide range of industry sectors, apprenticeship programmes and career opportunities available in the region.
In the interviews, the apprentices talk about their day-to-day work experiences, what drives their enthusiasm for their apprenticeships, the excellent opportunities they have been given and their hopes for the future as a direct result of their apprenticeships. Their employers are also featured highlighting the fantastic on the job training and other career opportunities their employees gain on apprenticeship programmes, as well as the benefits of apprenticeships to their organisations.
Developing the Young Workforce West Highland, hosted by Lochaber Chamber of Commerce, have released a series of inspirational and educational video case studies showcasing apprenticeship programmes in a diverse range of industry sectors across Lochaber, Skye and Wester Ross.
By featuring firsthand accounts of young apprentices working in a variety of businesses across the West Highlands, the five, three-to six-minute videos effectively outline why apprenticeship programmes offer a credible alternative pathway to young people seeking a high-flying career.
They also demonstrate the wide range of industry sectors, apprenticeship programmes and career opportunities available in the region.
In the interviews, the apprentices talk about their day-to-day work experiences, what drives their enthusiasm for their apprenticeships, the excellent opportunities they have been given and their hopes for the future as a direct result of their apprenticeships. Their employers are also featured highlighting the fantastic on the job training and other career opportunities their employees gain on apprenticeship programmes, as well as the benefits of apprenticeships to their organisations.
Liberty Aluminium |
Highland Council |
Calmac |
Forestry Commission |
Mowi (formally Marine Harvest) |
Ferguson Transport & Shipping |
