The Skills for Work (Vocational Pathways) programme offers young people in Shetland the opportunity to undertake college-based vocational training during their 3rd and 4th years at school.

The NAFC Marine Centre offers three Skills for Work courses:

Skills for Work courses will help you to become familiar with the world of work, and provide you with a variety of practical experiences linked to particular careers. They will also help you to develop general knowledge and skills that are important for employment and for life in general, including:

• an understanding of the workplace, including your own responsibilities such as timekeeping, appearance and customer care;
• evaluating your own progress, strengths and weaknesses;
• analysing and solving problems; and
• adaptability and a positive attitude.

Further Information

Please contact us if you need further information about any of our Skills4Work courses, or would like to speak to someone.