Education, training and skills development are largely devolved matters, with the Scottish Government and its Agencies developing, delivering and financing these. Here British Marine provides some useful links to agencies and websites which provide further information and guidance on what is available in Scotland.

• For information on Scottish Vocational Qualifications click here

• For information on Foundation, Modern and Graduate apprenticeships (for both employers and employees) in Scotland visit www.apprenticeships.scot

• For information on Skills Development and Training in Scotland visit www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk. This site also provides information on the assistance available to small businesses

For insight into the careers available in the marine industry in Scotland, have a look at the videos on the link below