Case Studies

Find out how learning providers like you have used Skills Development Scotland's services to their advantage and hear their story.

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Fitness Education Academy
Annalisa Torrance's company became an ILA Scotland registered provider by first becoming a Branded Learning Centre, and provides training for people working in the fitness and exercise industry.

TEFL Scotland
Joe Hallwood, Director of TEFL Scotland, believes customer service is key to the courses they deliver and is finding out how ILA Scotland can help him achieve this.

Elgin Library Learning Centre
Elgin Library Learning Centre manager, Anne Owens, believes that learndirect scotland's national learning opportunities database (NLOD) has been integral in attracting new learners to the learning centre.

ALVO ways of making you learn
Rural learners in South Lanarkshire had historically faced geographical barriers to learning until the Association of Lanarkshire Volunteer Organisations (ALVO) came up with a plan.

Banff & Buchan College
Banff and Buchan College, with an enrolment of around 12,000 students a year, runs a wide variety of full-time and part-time courses at its main Fraserburgh campus and at outreach centres.

Minerva's Main Man
Multi-tasking manager Andrew Hunter not only runs Pitman Training Dumfries, he's a recruitment consultant for Minerva People.

William Morrison Training Services
Private training provider William Morrison has been delivering learning bytes training for many years now and has welcomed the opportunities that being part of the National Learning Opportunities database has provided so far.

Argyll Training
As one of the first companies to sign up for ILA Scotland, Argyll Training have always encouraged their learners to apply for ILA Scotland funding. They've found the funding has really boosted opportunities for their learners - and they're branching out to capitalise on it.

Partnership with RNID
Almost 57,000 people living in Scotland have severe or profound hearing loss and around 4,300 of them use British Sign Language (BSL) as their first language. Many people don't realise that BSL has a completely different language structure from English...