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Eid Mubarak from Edinburgh College to all those who celebrate! #EidAlFitr #EidMubarak

Scott Warden, Assistant Principal for Construction and Engineering, at Edinburgh College was recently quoted in a blog focussing on the future of Scotland’s net zero workforce. Read more: ow.ly/Oj0250YvWNU

Today is Young Carers Action Day. We’re taking action to make sure young carers have the same chance to learn, thrive, and succeed at college as their peers. If you’re a student with caring responsibilities, contact guidance@edinburghcollege.ac.uk. We’re here to support you ❤️

20-year-old Daniel's an apprentice roofer, he says his College studies are helping him refine his trade and skills. Listen to Daniel's story, and see if an apprenticeship could be right for you #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScotAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

Tyler and Thomas are two of our NPA Multi Trade students, where they're learning a wide range of skills that will set them up for their future careers. Could an apprenticeship be right for you? #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScotAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

Tyler's currently doing an apprenticeship in roofing at Edinburgh College, where he gets to learn the trade hands-on. Considering an apprenticeship? Watch Tyler's video to find out more. #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScotAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

Our NPA Construction Multi Trade students have enjoyed a visit from CITB at our Granton Campus as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026, to learn more about potential career paths 🧰🛠️ #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScotAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

19-year-old Riley is an apprentice bricklayer at Edinburgh College, he says his course suits him perfectly. Could an apprenticeship be right for you? Watch Riley's video to find out more! #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScotAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

Edinburgh College welcomed MSP Russell Findlay to the Midlothian Campus yesterday, where he spent time with some apprentices, learning how the College is preparing them to join the workforce. #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScotAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

Sam is doing an Apprenticeship in Painting and Decorating at Edinburgh College. He says it's one of the best decisions he's ever made, and is encouraging others to make the same choice. #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScottAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

Malky Shoulder is one of Edinburgh College's Workplace Assessors, and he's telling us how he helps our apprentices on their journeys: ow.ly/UIa750Yp11q #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScottAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

It's Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026 at Edinburgh College 🛠️ Colleges Scotland is joining in, with a profile of one of our apprentices! Read Katieann's story here: ow.ly/8Y6w50Yp05B #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #ScottAppWeek2026 #WorkingforScotland

"Apprenticeships are vital to Scotland's economy, but they're also in need of an overhaul." Audrey Cumberford, Principal of Edinburgh College, gives her thoughts on the future of apprenticeship schemes in The Herald today. Read her opinion piece below: ow.ly/9aTm50YoB6n

Read Eleanor's story: ow.ly/ETta50YouKX #ScotAppWeek26 #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #WorkingforScotland

As long as eighteen-year-old Eleanor Bews can remember, she has always wanted to work in the theatre industry, and she is now living out that dream and more as she completes a Modern Apprenticeship with Scottish Ballet as well as gaining a qualification in technical theatre.

Edinburgh College is proud to have been named the winner of the Innovation in Business category at the recent ECC Business Awards, in recognition of the partnership with Inch Cape Offshore. Read more below: ow.ly/7PIf50Yot9u #EdinburghCollege #ExperienceEdinburghCollege

Read his story: ow.ly/uprT50Yo7GL #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #WorkingforScotland

“I’ve had a great time so far throughout my apprenticeship and have learned a lot about the trade and myself." As part of #ScotAppWeek26, we caught up with 20-year-old Cairn Campbell to talk about his Plastering Apprenticeship and his plans for the future.

Edinburgh College is celebrating Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026! Kieran Wight is a former student who carried out a Modern Apprenticeship and now runs his own award-winning catering business. He's telling us how it shaped his career: ow.ly/nQZT50YnZh1 #ScottAppWeek2026

It's #ScottAppWeek26! Throughout the week we'll be celebrating the impact apprenticeships have across Scotland, highlighting the vital role apprentices, employers, and educators play in building the skilled workforce of the future. #ExperienceEdinburghCollege #WorkingforScotland