Exercise in a Box is a 90-minute interactive workshop designed to help organizations assess and strengthen their cyber resilience. Developed by the National Cyber Security Centre, it provides real-world business scenarios with guided questions to test your response to cyber threats—all in a safe, non-technical environment.

Working closely with public agencies, local authorities and private businesses, VisitScotland strives to ensure that visitors experience the very best of Scotland and that the country makes the most of its outstanding tourism assets and realises its potential.

Known as the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service, ACAS offers free training, events and tailored support to help you deal with workplace problems and keep up to date with best practice.

Hospitality Apprentice North East (HANE) offers industry-led hospitality apprenticeships in the North East of Scotland. HANE is supported by ONE, Skills Development Scotland, and Training Matters.

Apprenticeships provide training and upskilling that are crucial to business growth and sustainability.

The Apprenticeship in Hospitality Scotland’s (AHS) vision is to create world class, industry led, hospitality apprenticeship programmes aimed at encouraging young people to work in Hospitality and Tourism.

Supported by all 32 Scottish local authorities, Business Gateway offers 1:1 local advice to help new and growing businesses, as wellas support webinars, advice on funding and information about official guidance.

Fully funded by Scottish Enterprise, working alongside the Scottish tourism industry and delivered by Edinburgh Napier University, the Destination Leaders Programme is designed to equip emerging tourism leaders with the skills, knowledge and networks that they need to become effective destination leaders.

Developing the Young Workforce is the Scottish Government’s Youth Employment strategy to better prepare young people for the world of work.

You can access free guides, articles and more on how digital can help you to improve your business, people and processes.

Digital technologies are crucial to the tourism industry. Skills Development Scotland and the Digital Economy Skills Group developed Digital World to supply information on technology.

Find Business Support gives an overview of all funding and services offered by public sector organisations across Scotland.

A Practical guide for employers recruitment and retention in Scotland food and drink sector. This toolkit provides practical advice, checklist, case studies and links to useful organisations.

HIT Scotland is a charity that supports thousands of people working and studying in the hospitality industry in Scotland to broaden their skills and experience through the HIT scholarship programme.

My World of Work offers a user-friendly centralised search for online courses available as a flexible way to learn.

A charity founded by representatives from the hospitality industry to help those who are facing homelessness.

The Rural Employers’ Toolkit from Lantra Scotland offers practical guidance on training, apprenticeships and placement support for rural businesses across all sectors.

SDS Employer Hub supports employers with online, helpline and face-to-face services including free consultancy, HR support and access to funding. Businesses can even engage with work-based learning for young people.

The Springboard Vision: Future proofing the talent pipeline for Hospitality and Tourism.

If you’re a Scottish SME or supported business interested in doing business with the public sector and bidding via Public Contracts Scotland, the Supplier Development Programme offers free training support and Meet the Buyer events to help you win work.