The benefits of Modern Apprenticeships to both businesses and employees

Food and Drink Federation Scotland

27-11-2020 • 39 mins

Want to find out how you can develop your workforce and help your business develop? Listen to this podcast hosted by Food and Drink Federation Scotland’s Skills Manager, Moira Stalker, to find out how Modern Apprenticeships might be right for your business and your employees.

This podcast has been recorded on behalf of the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership to help industry, educators, career influencers and potential new recruits to find out:

  • What are Modern Apprenticeships
  • Who is eligible to be a Modern Apprentice
  • How they are delivered and the role that Skills Development Scotland and training providers have in their delivery – making the whole process simple for employers and employees
  • How they can help business development and resilience and encourage workforce retention

Moira is joined by:

  • Gerry McBride,  Strategic Relations Manager – Food & Drink, Skills Development Scotland
  • Alasdair Smith, Chief Executive, Scottish Bakers
  • Gordon Gibb, Director, Polaris Learning


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For more information about FDF Scotland please visit www.fdfscotland.org.uk.