Commission for the land-based learning review: report to Scottish Ministers

The report produced by the Commission, a short term advisory group established to provide independent, evidence-based advice and submitted to Scottish Ministers on how to attract more people into land-based and aquaculture sectors by improving learning pathways.


Footnotes

1 Purpose and scope - Skills delivery independent review Scottish Government 2023

2 NatureScot 2022 Nature-based jobs and skills

3 Such as the Leaders Pledge for Nature Home - Leaders Pledge for Nature

4 June Agricultural Census 2020 A National Statistics publication for Scotland Final results 15 December 2020

5 Oxford Economics Forecasts (September 2022)

6 SDS - Sectoral Skills Assessment Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (February 2022)

7 Oxford Economics Forecasts, (September 2022)

8 A review of the future of the forestry workforce in Scotland Prepared on behalf of Lantra and the Scottish Forest and Timber Technologies Skills Group July 2019

9 Skills Review for the Aquaculture Sector in Scotland - 2018

10 Future Skills Action Plan 2021- Scottish Government

11 Successful approaches to learning outdoors A report by HM Inspectors February 2022

12 Training Directory 2020: Outdoor Learning and Play Early Years and Childcare Practitioner

13 A summary of Food Education resources -Education Scotland - 2022

14 Outdoor Learning: Practical Guidance, Ideas and Support -Education Scotland

15 My World Outdoors – The Care Inspectorate

16 Learning for Sustainability A professional guide for teachers- General Teaching Council for Scotland

17 Learning for Sustainability Action Plan

18 Quotes in blue are from comments at the engagement events

19 Growing Rural Talent – Pathway into Agriculture & Forestry - SDS

20 SDS Foundation Apprenticeships Progress Report June 2021

21 Lantra -Foundation Apprenticeships –opportunities for land-based businesses using current frameworks (2020)

22 Education Scotland - Review of Foundation Apprenticeship provision across Scotland 2022

23 Education Scotland – Learner Pathways: A key to successful curriculum design - 2020

24 SAIC Lantra 2022 Skills Review

25 Careers in Agriculture and Horticulture Report prepared by FK&Y for TIAH

26 NatureScot Research Report 1295 - Youth Survey on NatureScot’s Corporate Plan 2022-2026

27 https://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/media/49856/green-jobs-in-scotland-report_final-4.pdf

28 https://www.gov.scot/publications/final-report-women-agriculture-taskforce

29 www.scotland.lantra.co.uk/learner-year

30 Review of Practical, Operational Aquaculture Training across the UK January 2020

31 Instructor and Assessor Network Mapping Project - Lantra (Scotland) 2017

32 https://www.scotland.lantra.co.uk/funding-available-training-sustainable-skills

33 Gender Commission Report and recommendations -A SAAB paper | October 2022

34 National Strategy for Land-based Education and Training – SFC 2015

35 The New Entrants to Farming Programme – Farm Advisory Service (FAS) 2022

36 My Life In The Highlands and Islands Research October 2022

37 The Rural Youth Project – 2018 Survey Report

38 https://www.forestresearch.gov.uk/about-us/

39 Instructor and Assessor Network Mapping Project - Lantra - 2017

40 Working with Trees and Timber A toolkit for forestry careers

41 Agricultural Employers' toolkit - A guide to apprenticeships, training and placements for farming employers - Lantra Scotland

42 NFUS Briefing Paper - Labour Supply – 2022

43 NFUS Briefing Paper - Education and Skills in Farming and Crofting 2021

44 2019 Horticulture Sector Skills Survey –Sub-Sector Report: Ornamental Plant Production

45 Unlocking green growth: A plan from the ornamental horticulture& landscaping industry 2021

46 Review of Practical, Operational Aquaculture Training across the UK January 2020

47 Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) - Lantra 2022 Skills Review

48 ‘Finding Forestry’ Creating a space that enables growth communication and connection for the forestry sector in the UK (2022)

49 NatureScot Research Report No. 1257 Supporting a Green Recovery: an initial assessment of nature-based jobs and skills

50 Nature-based jobs and skills for net zero - an initial assessment

51 https://www.gov.scot/publications/youth-guarantee-no-one-left-behind-initial-report/

52 https://www.gov.scot/publications/no-one-left-behind-delivery-plan/

53 https://www.employabilityinscotland.com/media/p3xfxhmv/employer_recruitment_incentive_framework.pdf

54 https://wisa.sustainableaquaculture.com/

55 Climate change, the land-based labour market and rural land use in Scotland -SRUC 2022

56 Including Aquaculture, Skills for Farming, Horticulture, Forestry and the Skills Action Plan for Rural Scotland Implementation Steering Group

Contact

Email: landbasedreview@gov.scot

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