YoungScot – Get Informed
The YoungScot website has lots of information on it, ranging from health and wellbeing, lifestyle tips, sexual health, relationships, rights and identity, travel and leisure, and information on how you can make a difference. This information is aimed at people your age and is easy to understand!
West College Scotland
West College Scotland is a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley. They offer a wide range of courses, at different levels and with different types of learning (eg online).
West College Scotland – Free Online Courses
West College Scotland regularly offers free online courses at different points throughout the year. They are not always available but it’s handy to know about them to keep an eye out for when they start up again. These courses range from social care type courses, to business and computing, to healthcare (and more). So they […]
How to Deal With Bullying Behaviour
Bullying is never acceptable. We won’t always like or agree with everyone we meet, but we have to respect each other – and that can be as simple as leaving someone to get on with their life while you get on with yours.
Where to Meet Other LGBT Young People
It can be nice to meet people who may have similar interests or stories to you, so going to an LGBT meet up can be a great way to meet people like you – even if you are still figuring out who you are! Find out more about meeting new people through LGBT meet-ups and online. Having a good […]
Skills Explorer Tool
Skills are things you learn through work, study or play. Designing, building relationships, listening, motivating others and developing a plan are all examples of skills you might have. Using our Skills Explorer tool will give you an understanding of what yours are. This will help you decide which job you want and what to include […]
About Me Tool
Want to know where you could go next? First, you need to understand who you are. Learn about yourself and jobs you’ll suit with the About Me quiz. Work through the questions, and we’ll begin to build a picture of your personality. Can’t see the exact right choice? Go with the one that’s closest to you. Your results will […]
Free Online Learning
Online courses are a convenient and flexible way to learn, especially if you are looking to retrain or have been out of education for a wee while. The My World of Work Website has collated some of the best online learning opportunities into the one page so you can easily see what opportunities interest you!
Aberdeen City Council Educational Psychology Service
Aberdeen City Council Educational Psychology Service (EPS) launched a dedicated page on the local authority’s Digital Learning Hub to provide information and support to people during the Covid-19 pandemic, the recovery phase and beyond. As well as sharing information about the EPS and the work of the service, the page has sections for parents and […]
A Change of PACE
A Change of PACE is a new and exciting way for young people across Scotland to get creative, learn from the best , perform, make new friends, have fun. And it’s all from the comfort of your own home. What are you waiting for – get joining to see what it’s all about.