Learning and skills

Learn how to create videos on your mobile phone

Hosted by GrowBiz, this free online session is for businesses, enterprises and the self-employed in rural Scotland.

Perhaps you’d like to try Vlogging or showing some behind-the-scenes of the running of your business? Maybe you’d simply like to give mobile videos a go but have no idea where to start?

Grants of up to £3000 are available to support children and young people from the Essentia Foundation.

XpoNorth 2021

An internationally acclaimed historian, Hollywood producer and creative leaders are among the high-profile talent speaking at XpoNorth 2021.

Lantra is seeking volunteers to help to review National Occupational Standards (NOS).

National Occupational Standards help people to gain the right skills and knowledge to work in specific industries, so have to be reviewed regularly to make sure they stay relevant.

Over £26 million to close the digital divide with the Connecting Scotland programme.

Around 23,000 people will be given new online skills and training to help improve their chances of securing a job or to reduce isolation.

First Minister sets out priorities for Government.

Scotland’s recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will be driven by an ambitious programme to build a modern, high-tech economy while staying true to enduring values of fairness and compassion, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said.

A Business Creation Project designed to develop enterprise skills and encourage business start-up ideas amongst women based in rural areas of Scotland has just finished its first pilot in three target areas.

Rethinking Reserves

The pandemic has shone a light on the importance of reserves (for charities and voluntary sector organisations generally): how important they are for organisations gearing up to meet need or to remain resilient during a crisis, yet how little reserves many have, and how some have been reluctant to use them.

Join SCVO for this one-hour event as they begin a conversation within the sector on this important topic.

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