Work-based vocational learning resources

An afternoon of dance - lesson idea
Pupils are asked to organise and produce a live performance which will involve a variety of types of dance.

Autocity
Designed by the Institute of the Motor Industry, this website provides an insight into the diverse roles available in the retail motor industry.

Baguette 'N' Go
Baguette 'N' Go was established with the help of the Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT). The business sells a range of filled baguettes along with other lunchtime favourites such as panini, baked potatoes, and salad boxes.

Body and Sole
Body and Sole was established with the help of the Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust. Iline Afrin started up a beauty therapy business with her father, who is a chiropodist - hence the name Body and Sole. This business case study contains a short video and lesson tips for teachers.

BT Scotland education
BT Scotland's website provides information about its education related projects, and access to a wide range of free resources ranging from DVDs and online activities to books and downloadable guides.

Canine Health and Fitness Centre
The Canine Health and Fitness Centre was established with the help of the Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust. The business consists of a specially designed indoor swimming pool for dogs in need of rehabilitation after an injury. The business case study contains a short video and lesson tips for teachers.

Careers Scotland
Careers Scotland is a national organisation offering careers guidance and career planning support to people of all ages, with a focus on employability and enterprise skills.

CBI Scotland
The CBI's mission is to help create and sustain the conditions in which businesses in the United Kingdom can compete and prosper for the benefit of all.

Celebrating Burns - an enterprising approach
A range of enterprising ideas and activities to help you celebrate Robert Burns's birthday in your school.

City Refrigeration Holdings
This business case study looks at City Refrigeration Holdings, founded by Susan and Willie Haughey in 1985. They provide customers with a range of facilities management activities such as electrical, refrigeration and gas.