Welcome to the CLD Standards
Council for Scotland

The Standards Council for Community Learning and Development for Scotland is the body responsible for the registration of CLD practitioners, the approval of training courses, and the continuing professional development of the sector workforce.

Competency Wheel

The CLD Competences: supporting and developing effective practice across Scotland.

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The CLD Standards Council Conversations

A CLD contribution to Scotland as a Learning Society: join the conversation online today.

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CPD for CLD

Discover the national Strategy and Framework for CPD.

CPD for CLD

Approved Courses

Approved training available now

Approved training programmes