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The latest news on skills development and training for the built heritage sector in Scotland:

Historic Scotland Invites Applications for Training Grant
18 September 2009, The Technical Conservation Group operates a grant scheme to raise technical standards in the conservation, repair and maintenance of traditional buildings in Scotland. The focus is on supporting those...
Monument Watch Scheme considered for Scotland's Built Heritage
Buildings-018-95x75.jpg 30 June 2009, Colin Tennant (CEO – Scottish Stone Liaison Group) met Aileen Campbell MSP (Parliamentary Liaison Officer to the Office of the First Minister of the Scottish Government) on 30 June to discuss Monument...
Heritage Skills Champions Present To Scottish Parliament
Roofs-Marchmont-Edin-12-95x75.jpg 25 March 2009, The Cross-Party Group for Construction in the Scottish Parliament met on the 25th March 2009 at Holyrood, Edinburgh and discussed the repair and maintenance of Scotland's built heritage. Experts...
Partnership Launched To Support Traditional Skills In Construction Industry
Buildings-018-95x75.jpg 14 November 2008, A collaboration between Historic Scotland, Constructionskills Scotland, and Scottish Qualifications Authority is to be launched in a bid to tackle the skills gaps in the traditional building sector in...
Stonemasonry Skills Test under review in Scotland
Masons tools 03 November 2008, The stonemasonry skills test in Scotland is being reviewed by a steering group comprising representatives from industry and test centres, supported by ConstructionSkills.
Scottish Slate audit gets underway in Stirling
03 November 2008, The SSLG, in conjunction with Historic Scotland, Stirling City Heritage Trust and Studio Dreamworld, are surveying the conservation areas of Stirling to assess the volume of existing indigenous...
Historic Scotland Teaching Fellowship appointment at Glasgow Metropolitan College
01 October 2008, Historic Scotland has funded a Teaching Fellowship in conjunction with Glasgow Metropolitan College.
ConstructionSkills consolidates support for Scottish Stone Liaison Group
SSLG Logo 01 September 2008, Richard Groom (ConstructionSkills Heritage Training Advisor for Scotland) has been seconded to the Scottish Stone Liaison Group for 2½ days per week as a fundamental part of ConstructionSkills in...
 
 

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