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    "contactType" : "Sales",
    "url" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#contact"
  } ],
  "description" : "The Scottish Quality Management Centre (SQMC) provides accredited ISO and QHSE training courses, consultancy, and auditing services across Scotland and online. Established in 1989, SQMC has trained professionals in more than 80 countries and is recognised for its award-winning, learner-focused approach.",
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    "address" : {
      "@type" : "PostalAddress",
      "addressCountry" : "GB",
      "addressLocality" : "Glasgow",
      "addressRegion" : "Scotland",
      "postalCode" : "G2 1BP",
      "streetAddress" : "Suite 2/3, 2nd Floor, 48 West George Street"
    },
    "name" : "Registered Office"
  }, {
    "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#carnegie",
    "@type" : "Place",
    "address" : {
      "@type" : "PostalAddress",
      "addressCountry" : "GB",
      "addressLocality" : "Dunfermline",
      "addressRegion" : "Scotland",
      "postalCode" : "KY11 8SJ",
      "streetAddress" : "Calaiswood Crescent"
    },
    "description" : "Primary training venue for SQMC courses, located in Fife College's Dunfermline Learning Campus.",
    "name" : "Carnegie Conference and Events Centre"
  }, {
    "@type" : "Place",
    "additionalProperty" : [ {
      "@type" : "PropertyValue",
      "name" : "byAppointmentOnly",
      "value" : "true"
    }, {
      "@type" : "PropertyValue",
      "name" : "isStaffed",
      "value" : "false"
    } ],
    "address" : {
      "@type" : "PostalAddress",
      "addressCountry" : "GB",
      "addressLocality" : "Aberdeen",
      "addressRegion" : "Scotland",
      "postalCode" : "AB15 4YD",
      "streetAddress" : "7 Queen's Gardens"
    },
    "description" : "By-appointment training venue and mailing point for SQMC courses in the North East of Scotland. Sessions typically held in the boardroom at this address when scheduled.",
    "name" : "SQMC – Aberdeen (Queen’s Gardens)"
  } ],
  "logo" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/SQMC-Logo.png",
  "name" : "Scottish Quality Management Centre",
  "sameAs" : [ "https://www.linkedin.com/company/sqmc", "https://www.facebook.com/sqmc", "https://www.instagram.com/sqmc_training", "https://x.com/SQMC_Training" ],
  "slogan" : "Training Quality Professionals Since 1989",
  "url" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk"
}
```

```json
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  "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#website",
  "@type" : "WebSite",
  "name" : "SQMC – Scottish Quality Management Centre",
  "potentialAction" : {
    "@type" : "SearchAction",
    "query-input" : "required name=search_term_string",
    "target" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
  },
  "url" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk"
}
```

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  "@context" : "https://schema.org",
  "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news#blog",
  "@type" : "Blog",
  "about" : {
    "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#org"
  },
  "blogPost" : [ {
    "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news#public-example",
    "@type" : "BlogPosting",
    "about" : [ "ISO training", "QHSE news", "Environmental management" ],
    "author" : {
      "@type" : "Organization",
      "name" : "Scottish Quality Management Centre"
    },
    "description" : "A public example article about ISO training, news, or updates.",
    "headline" : "Example Public Article",
    "inLanguage" : "en-GB",
    "isAccessibleForFree" : true,
    "publisher" : {
      "@type" : "Organization",
      "logo" : {
        "@type" : "ImageObject",
        "url" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/SQMC-Logo.png"
      },
      "name" : "Scottish Quality Management Centre"
    }
  }, {
    "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news#restricted-example",
    "@type" : "CreativeWork",
    "description" : "Restricted training material for enrolled SQMC students.",
    "educationalLevel" : "professional",
    "inLanguage" : "en-GB",
    "isAccessibleForFree" : false,
    "learningResourceType" : "restricted",
    "name" : "Example Joining Instructions (Restricted)",
    "provider" : {
      "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#org"
    },
    "usageInfo" : "Access limited to enrolled delegates via SQMC invitation."
  } ],
  "description" : "SQMC’s resource hub for ISO and QHSE insights, company news, white papers, and learning materials. Includes both public and student-only resources.",
  "inLanguage" : "en-GB",
  "isPartOf" : {
    "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#website"
  },
  "mainEntityOfPage" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news",
  "name" : "SQMC Library & News",
  "publisher" : {
    "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/#org"
  },
  "url" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news"
}
```

```json
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  "@id" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news#breadcrumb",
  "@type" : "BreadcrumbList",
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    "position" : 1
  }, {
    "@type" : "ListItem",
    "item" : "https://www.sqmc.co.uk/news",
    "name" : "Library & News",
    "position" : 2
  } ]
}
```