We heard that this might especially benefit rural or island councils who tend to find recruitment more difficult.xixOfficial Report, NZET Committee, 22 Mar 2022 col 21 (RTPI Scotland) There were also calls for an apprenticeship course for landscape architects to address similar shortfalls.xxScottish Renewables, written evidence
Following the Committee's evidence-taking on this matter, the Scottish Government has subsequently stated that it "recognise[s] the value" an apprenticeship scheme would bring and is engaging with the RTPI to support the introduction of a planning apprenticeship scheme in Scotland.xxiQuestion reference: S6W...