What proportion of (a) skillseekers and (b) modern apprentices, (i) across Scotland and (ii) allocated to Dumfries and Galloway were alloca…

The following table shows the breakdown of skillseekers and modern apprenticeships allocated across Scotland and to Dumfries and Galloway by training provider. For the purpose of Skills Development Scotland, contracting employers who train apprentices directly are counted as training providers.
Skillseekers (SS)
| 2006-07
| 2007-08
| 2008-09
| Total

All SS starts lowland Scotland*
| 5,080
| 4,968
| 4,873
| 14,921

All SS starts in Dumfries and Galloway “ delivered by local and non-local training providers
| 185
| 195
| 197
| 577

All SS starts in Dumfries and Galloway managed through local training providers
| 107
| 126
| 126
| 359

Contracts held by local training providers but delivered to individuals in Dumfries and Galloway and other areas**
| 152
| 154
| 169
| 475

Modern Apprenticeships (MA)
| 2006-07
| 2007-08
| 2008-09
| Total

All MA starts lowland Scotland*
| 15,633
| 14,812
| 9,737
| 40,182

All MA starts in Dumfries and Galloway “ delivered by local and non-local training providers
| 431
| 438
| 322
| 1,238

All MA starts in Dumfries and Galloway managed through local training providers
| 174
| 197
| 139
| 510

MA starts from contracts held by local training providers but delivered to individuals in Dumfries and Galloway and other areas**
| 197
|