Funding for Learning
If you are over 18 and living in Scotland, you could get up to £200 towards the cost of learning new skills with an individual learning account from ILA Scotland. More details can be found on their website.
Guidance and Help for Learners
Here are some of the organisations who can offer you help and advice.
Learn Direct helps individuals and small businesses across Scotland to realise their potential through learning, at a time, place, pace and style that suits their needs. Visit their website to find your nearest Learn Direct Centre or find more information.
Have a look at the MyETL website (My Entitlement to Learning), which provides information on local learning opportunities available throughout Lanarkshire.
Careers Scotland can be contacted on their National Telephone Number:
0845 8 502 502 (calls will be charged at local rates) or through local offices:
Muirfield Community Education Centre, 1 Brown Road, Seafar, Cumbernauld G67 1AA Telephone 01236 720889
Opening hours: Wed, Thurs, Fri 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Floor 3, Council Offices, South Vennel, Lanark ML11 7JT Telephone 01555 673593
Opening hours: Tues, Thurs - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other offices are also located across Lanarkshire so call to find your closest or search the Careers Scotland website
Learning Providers
If you would like to promote your learning opportunities on theGuidLife, please contact
Tami, theGuidLife Community Manager
