Academy of Music and Sound

Our students are at the heart of the Academy of Music and Sound, supported by our team of dedicated tutors. We offer specialist music performances and production education, preparing you for a career in the modern music industry with recognised music qualifications.
Periods

There’s a lot of stigma surrounding periods but there doesn’t have to be! It’s something that half the world’s population will have to deal with at some point in their life. You’re not alone and here we answer many of the common questions…
PlanIt Plus

Career planning starts as early as choosing your subjects at school and Planit has a number of interactive tools to help you with this. There is also a CareerMatch quiz that helps you to think about your interests and identifies relevant careers, which is ideal if you’re not sure what you want to do yet. […]
Princes Trust – Support for Starting a Business

We’ve helped over 86,000 young people to start their own business – and you could be next. We work with 18 to 30-year-olds living in the UK to turn big ideas into a reality. Get in touch to sign up today.
Business Gateway

Business Gateway is delivered by local authorities. We also have strong partnerships with a wide variety of organisations to help deliver the best advice and support to Scottish businesses. We offer a range of professional resources, support and tools to help you learn new skills, create new opportunities and develop sustainable strategies for growth.
South Lanarkshire: Rent Deposit Guarantee Scheme

If you are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, our rent deposit scheme helps you rent from a private landlord. Landlords often ask for a cash deposit before they agree to let but the rent deposit scheme gives a written guarantee of a responsibility instead.
Scottish Youth Parliament

The Scottish Youth Parliament is a politically-independent organisation which aims to represent the young people of Scotland. The SYP is made up of around 166 democratically-elected young people aged from 14–25 across Scotland. Representatives are known as Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament.
Fourth Valley College

Fourth Valley College is a leading provider of further and higher education offering a wide range of courses and training opportunities. Their dynamic provision ranges from access to degree level and includes full-time and part-time courses, evening classes, flexible and online learning, vocational qualifications and business training courses.
Gen R 8 Housing Service – Action for Children

Their service assists young people, between the ages of 16 – 24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Bowmar Sound Space

Bowmar Sound Space is a community based recording studio and rehearsal space for all types of performers based at the Bowmar Centre, Scott Crescent, Alloa. The studio is staffed by experienced musicians who have a broad range of experience to tap into. They have all tutored, recorded and gigged over a number of years. The studio […]