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DateEvent
November 2009School Leaver Support announced
Launch of Business Improvement Techniques (BITS) pilot
Invest in an Apprentice 2 Scheme announced
Safeguard an Apprentice Scheme announced
October 2009Invest in an Apprentice 1 Scheme announced
Increase in Student Support announced
September 2009100 Redundant Apprentices Supported back into Work
August 2009Financial and Business Services Apprenticeships announced
New retail apprenticeships announced
July 2009Additional 170 Childcare Apprenticeships announced
talentmap launched
China-Scotland Post-Graduate scheme funding announced
June 2009Two for One Life Sciences Modern Apprenticeships
Pace Partnership Protocol Signed
Reaping the Benefits: Encouraging Employer Engagement in Skills Utilisation Published
Modern Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care change announced
Economic Recovery Programme Update Published
Number of Modern Apprenticeships in the Hospitality Sector to be Doubled
New National Qualifications Announced
ScotAction Support an Apprentice Scheme Launched
Cabinet Meets Third Sector
Curriculum for Excellence - New Materials to Support Learning and Teaching in Nurseries and Pre-schools Announced
Apprenticeship Summit Report Published
£1.8 million for Skills Projects Announced
£28.1 Million for Colleges Announced
Apprenticeship Summit Report Published
May 2009Learning Opportunities for Young People Announced
Cabinet meets Business Leaders
Cabinet to hear STUC views
Graduate Teachers to be Provided Specific Training in Early Education
Education Secretary Supports 10-year Framework for European Co-operation in Education and Training
April 2009Scottish Government Local Employment Partnership with Jobcentre Plus Announced
Home Energy Apprenticeship Programme Announced
Additional £1.4 million funding for PACE Initiative Announced
Changes to Individual Learning Accounts Announced
Funding for Voluntary Organisations Announced
Modern Apprenticeship Framework for Life Sciences Announced
Formal Launch of Curriculum for Excellence Guidance for Teachers
Changes Announced to the Training for Work Programme
Pubication of the PACE Summit Report

Page updated: Tuesday, November 24, 2009