Issue - meetings

Report by Skills Development Scotland

The Committee gave consideration to a report which provided an update on the ongoing works of the Skills Development Scotland (SDS) team.  The report included information on the provision of career guidance to young people from S1-S6 at Campbeltown Grammar, Islay High School, Lochgilphead Joint Campus and Tarbert Academy; the school leaver destination follow up; the post school service offer; Partnership Action for Continuing Employment (PACE); the Annual Participation Measure (APM) which reports on the education and employment activity of 16 to 19 year olds in Scotland and local partnership support provided by the SDS teams. 

Decision

The Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands Area Committee thanked Ms Macrae for the informative presentation and noted the contents of the report and information provided. 

(Reference:  Report by Skills Development Scotland, submitted)