Would you like to help your trainees learn more about sustainability? Zero Waste Scotland, in partnership with Skills Development Scotland and Lantra, are seeking Work-based Learning Assessors, particularly those involved in apprenticeships, to help shape new sustainability materials linked to core and meta-skills. You don’t have to be an expert in recycling or carbon calculations, […]

The Health and Safety Executive recently released a report on bioaerosol issues at various municipal waste handling sites, including Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT) plants, waste transfer stations, and Energy from waste (EFW) plants. The aim of this study was to better understand the risk of exposure to dust and bioaerosols whilst handling municipal waste, the […]

Scottish Union Learning in partnership with Digital Skills Education Ltd is offering a free, interactive online cyber resilience course for workers across Scotland: ‘Developing cyber resilience skills: A learning toolkit for workers’ This course we will give you tips and hints about how to provide cyber support skills, or training for your colleagues. The course […]