Shaping the future

Investing in skills ensures industry reaches its full potential

One of the success stories of aquaculture training and education in Scotland over the past - ships.

executive of the Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation, said that Modern Apprenticeship programmes are shaping the next generation of talent in aquaculture.

Salmon farmers reported at the - Modern Apprenticeships (MAs) at levels two and three, while a to new MA programmes.

during Scottish Modern Apprenticeship Week

‘Recruiting people on Modern Apprentice

‘Living and working in remote areas of the term and well-paid careers challenging.

work and choose to raise their families.

‘These opportunities are open to school advancement.

‘Investing in skills and training demonstrates

technological advancements.’

Helping to run the appren -

workforce, there is a place too for full-time college courses, and for

as George Hide reports, as well as degree programmes up to Masters level. (page 34)

The proliferation of aquaculture courses in Scotland’s universities is - far( next page).

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