Learning to advance your career

If you’re searching for learning opportunities to kickstart your career, look no further. We have some advice here for you.

Opportunities for everyone

We understand that choosing the right opportunity is half the battle with learning or training. We've added two providers of online courses that could be right for you.

Google Career Certificates

Free certificated online courses

Earn certificates Online and flexible Free

For upskilling or reskilling

Earn certificates with flexible online training with Google for digital skills like, IT support e-commerce and project management.

Learn more and apply

Teaching Bursary in Scotland

Career changers

STEM Gaelic

The Teaching Bursary in Scotland is to encourage more people to retrain as secondary school teachers in selected STEM subjects and Gaelic at both primary and secondary education. Gaelic is a new addition for this academic year.

Get more information

Listen to career experts

Access our free webinars for information and tips relevant to your career. Tune in live to put your questions to career experts or watch later.

Topics include discovering learning options, boosting your CV, redundancy support and more. Take advantage of advice from experts and use what you learn to stand out to employers.

Watch our webinars

Skills Discovery

Knowing what skills you have can help you decide what training to undertake. Enter your previous jobs and we’ll show you areas you could improve in.

Discover your skills

Want to talk to someone?

You can also speak to a careers adviser on the phone. Our helpline is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

0800 917 8000

Career advice

Whether you’re just starting out or considering a change, planning before making a career move is key.

Getting a job

If you're planning your next career move, we can help you put your best foot forward.