Your guide to Graduate Apprenticeships
Fancy some fully funded degree-level training for your employees? Then it’s time to find out a bit more about Graduate Apprenticeships.
Publication type: article
Food for thought: can work-based training address skills shortages?
Professor Gillian Murray from Heriot-Watt University asks if Graduate Apprenticeships can be one answer to addressing our skills shortage.
Publication type: article
Food & drink bosses take on Apprentice for a Day challenge
Bosses of leading food & drink organisations have gone back to the workfloor to experience life as an “apprentice for a day”.
Food for thought: upskill with apprenticeships
Hands up if you think an apprentice is a teenager joining the workplace for the first time?
Then you are underestimating the power of apprenticeships to transform your workforce, regardless of their age and skillset.
Publication type: article
Food for thought: Foundation Apprenticeships
Our businesses need motivated, well-trained and experienced people. But if they don’t exist, we can’t conjure them up.
Or can we? Dr Jonathan Wilkin from Abertay University has an interesting suggestion from his experience.
Publication type: article
Resource: Modern Apprenticeships
Your business needs skilled people and Modern Apprenticeships provide just that. They focus on upskilling your existing employees and providing extra support and training for new starts.
Publication type : website
Resource: Modern Apprenticeships
Your business needs skilled people and Modern Apprenticeships provide just that.
They focus on upskilling your existing employees and providing extra support and training for new starts.
Publication type : website
Resource: apprenticeships options
You may already employ apprentices, or be thinking about getting involved. Visit the apprenticeships.scot website to get an overview of what’s on offer.
Publication type: website
Resource: Recruitment and Retention Toolkit
The full 68-page recruitment and retention toolkit from the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership provides a comprehensive guide for employers.
Publication type: pdf
Apprenticeships
Earn while you learn. Modern Apprenticeships combine a qualification with on-the-job experience. This lets people work, learn and earn at the same time.
EIT ‘A Foods Day in the Life’ series of career films
The agri-food industry has a variety of exciting jobs on offer throughout the food value chain. This video series aims to inspire young audiences to consider a career within the agri-food sector.
Foundation Apprenticeship in Food and Drink Technologies
Foundation Apprenticeship specifically for the Food and Drink Industry
Skills Development Scotland
Skills Development Scotland is the national skills body supporting the people and businesses of Scotland to develop and apply their skills.
Industry 4.0
https://vimeo.com/226891413
