Community Training Unit
The Community Training Unit provides employability* related services on behalf of Aberdeen City Council with external links to: Job Centre Plus, Learn Direct, Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), Institute of Leadership Management (ILM) & City and Guilds (C&G).
Our mission is to:
- Ensure employment opportunity for all citizens
Our aims are to supply services related to:
- Helping people look for work
- Engaging with employers to establish work placements
- Provide learning and development opportunities related to work
- Supporting and developing local businesses and community economic developed services.
Our services operate within the following Quality Framework:
- Scottish Qualifications Approved Centre Status
- City and Guilds Approved Centre
- Learndirect Approved Centre
- Institute of Leadership and Management Approved Centre Status
- British Computer Society Approved Centre
- Job Centre Plus Approved Provider
* Employability is defined by the Scottish Government as:
"The combination of factors and processes which enable people to progress towards or get into employment, to stay in employment and to move on in the workplace".
