The Tay Cities Region Deal (TCRD) Annual Report celebrates a further 12 months of delivering growth and accelerating investment. A lot to celebrate, more than 2/3rd of the deal’s £300 million funding has now been approved. Progress has meant new jobs and investment flourishing across Angus, Dundee, Fife and Perth & Kinross with 1,411 jobs […]
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Mar
Mar
Happy International Women’s Day! The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘Inspire Inclusion’ so we asked the DigiTay network to spotlight women making significant strides in Angus, Dundee, Perth & Kinross and North East Fife. These remarkable women are dedicated to fostering inclusivity within the technology sector and ensuring that digital skills are […]
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Jan
Jan
Code Division are a non-profit social enterprise dedicated to combating digital inequality by providing high-quality skills programmes to underserved communities. Since March 2020, we have delivered inclusive digital programs to over 650 learners across Scotland. We recently delivered SQA accredited Data Courses to 120 learners across Southeast Scotland and the Tayside Region. 77.5% of these […]
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Jan
Jan
Data and service design work together closely. Data analysis and insights inform service design decisions around people – their behaviour, preferences, and needs. At the same time service design can be used to design processes that capture relevant user information to improve products, services and experiences. Learning more about how data and design work together […]
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Jan
Jan
Designed to help people better understand what we mean by the term “digital economy” and provide guidance on the types of careers within the digital economy this guide highlights the practical support available to enhance digital skills. The Skills Development Scotland Digital Economy Skills and Careers guide can be accessed here.
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Jan
Jan
Digitay is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to cover a 12-month period of maternity leave. This position will suit someone who is passionate about addressing the digital skills gap or supporting the digital economy in the Tay Cities Region. Ideally the candidate will have experience in Project Management or have worked with delivering funding […]
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Nov
Nov
The Tay Cities Digital Skills project hosted a launch event on Tuesday 7 November to debate the world of digital skills and collaborative work across business, education, the third and public sectors to meet the digital skills needs of the Tay Cities Region. The event took place at Abertay University, Dundee, with over 70 attendees from across public sector, education, business. […]
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Oct
Oct
Funded by the Scottish Government through the Tay Cities Region Deal, the Tay Cities Digital Skills project is part of a wider £20 million investment into the Tay Cities Region Deal Skills and Employability Development Programme. As part of the programme, in December 2022, the Scottish Government awarded the Digital Skills Project £1.5m of government […]
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Oct
Oct
Colleges and universities in the Tay Cities region, and Edinburgh and South East Scotland region have joined forces to deliver the Data Education in Colleges programme. Data Education in Colleges, part of the Data Skills Gateway programme, has been running across colleges within Edinburgh and the South East for three years. Following its success, the […]
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Oct
Oct
Traveltech for Scotland is launching a pioneering technology initiative to support travel and tourism businesses across Angus, Dundee, North East Fife, and Perth and Kinross. This initiative is financed through the Tay Cities Region Deal Digital Skills Project. The pilot aims to assist up to 20 businesses, each receiving technology support valued at up to […]
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