Community Learning and Development
On these pages you will find professional learning resources and links which are of particular interest to CLD practitioners and leaders.
Community Learning and Development (CLD) is the field of professional practice in Scotland which includes youth work, community-based adult learning, family learning, and community development.
Everyone needs Professional Learning and development; whether a person is a full time, part time or voluntary CLD practitioner, qualified or unqualified, they need to undertake professional learning and development in order to develop and maintain their practice.
Connect with national organisations
Explore the sections below to learn about national organisations that will support you with professional learning.
Pre-recorded professional learning sessions
In this video library we have collated pre-recorded professional learning webinars and sessions on a range of topics.
Connect with Education Scotland
Meet the Education Scotland team and explore available resources.
Professional Learning for CLD
In person and online learning opportunities for practitioners and leaders working in CLD
National CLD Networks
Education Scotland's CLD team facilitate a range of national networks