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A Bold New Look at The Skills Academy

Graffiti artist, David Knox visited The Skills Academy to help young artists craft their own style of street art. Students…

Full Steam Ahead for Our Aspiring Baristas

As a young entrepreneur, coffee cart owner, Ryan showed young people what is possible when you find something you enjoy.

Meet Kibble Mechanic and Skills Academy Youth Trainer, Ross

Meet Mechanic and Skills Academy Youth Trainer, Ross who mentors young aspiring mechanics – it’s the best thing about his career at Kibble.

Meet Kibble’s Catering Trainer Julie

Discover how Julie’s new job at Kibble progressed from a Domestic Assistant to a Catering Trainer. Be inspired to begin a career at Kibble.

Film and Television Director is ‘Still Game’ for Inspiring Youngsters

BAFTA award-winning Director Michael Hines, who is critically-acclaimed for his work on the beloved Scottish comedy show Still Game, delivered…

Summer School Programme Plants Career Ideas in Youngsters’ Minds

Young people in Renfrewshire aged from 16-years-old are spending their summer holidays trying out different career possibilities and have particularly…

Over 56 Pupils Met More Than 15 Employers at Our Careers Event

Young people were introduced to more than 15 employers and thoroughly enjoyed hearing about the different career possibilities.

Young People Showcased Kibble’s Skills Academy Brilliantly

Young people were exceptional in showcasing Kibble’s Skills Academy at the Open Day.

Young People Write Their Own Theatre Play

Talented young people wrote their own powerful play alongside Kibble Project Coordinator, Paige as part of the Delivering Equally Safe Programme.

Come along to The Skills Academy Open Day

Find out how we’re trying to help boost youth employability.