On this course you’ll gain a large amount of practical experience in electrical engineering in our well-equipped and modern facilities.You will be introduced to the fundamental areas of electrical principles, wiring, testing, and measurement while also covering hand skills required in electrical engineering.
Electrical principles 
Fundamental electrical systems 
Electrical testing and measurement 
Electrical wiring skills 
Electrical plant safety maintenance 
Fundamental electronics 
Circuit element devices 
Installation of PVC sheathed wiring systems Installation of trunking systems Engineering project 
The Core Skills of ICT, numeracy and communication will be developed and certificated on...

The National 5 Engineering Skills Course provides a basis for progression into further education or for moving directly into training or employment in an engineering sector by developing the necessary generic and practical skills, knowledge and understanding and employability skills. Engineering Skills: Mechanical and FabricationEngineering Skills: Electrical and ElectronicEngineering Skills: MaintenanceEngineering Skills: Design and Manufacture

This Performing Engineering Operations (PEO) Level 2 based course leads to a Scottish Vocational qualification (SVQ). It focuses on the key skills required to commence employment in the electrical maintenance or manufacturing industry. The course has 8 core units surrounding many different workshop-based activities, where these practical assessments undertaken are recorded in the compilation of a student-based portfolio of evidence.
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation
Working efficiently and effectively in engineering
Wiring & testing electrical equipment circuits
Forming & assembling electrical cable enclosure...

This is a varied course in electrical engineering, mostly consisting of academic study with some practical work using simulation software. It provides you with a blend of learning which can lead to job opportunities within large and small companies alike, in industries such as the oil and gas sector, renewable energy industry, power companies and aeronautics. Electrical principlesFundamental electrical systemsElectrical testing and measurement Electrical wiring skillsElectrical plant safety maintenanceFundamental electronicsCircuit element devicesInstallation of PVC sheathed wiring systemsInstallation of trunking systems Engineering project
The Core Skills of ICT, numeracy and communication will be developed and certificated on this course.

Full time Pre-Apprenticeship Engineering programme with a focus on Fabrication & Welding.

Successful candidates guaranteed an interview to start a Modern Apprenticeship (MA) programme working with Babcock. Alternatively successful candidates will be guaranteed progression to the next level of course in variety of engineering disciplines
The students will be given an Engineering Challenge project to work on where this will relate to shipbuilding sector.
Our Industry partner Babcock have endorsed this qualification to enable progress to a Modern Apprenticeship.

This Performing Engineering Operations (PEO) Level 2 based course leads to a Scottish Vocational qualification (SVQ). It focuses on the key skills required to commence employment in the manufacturing and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining industry. The course has 8 core units surrounding many different workshop-based activities, where these practical assessments undertaken are recorded in the compilation of a student-based portfolio of evidence.
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation
Working efficiently and effectively in engineering
Producing components using hand fitting techniques
Producing mechanical assemblies...

This course covers a variety of core subjects in the principles of technology and will lead to an SQA qualification that is recognised and sought after by employers. Statics   Engineering dynamics: an introductionElectrical principles     Single and three phase principles  Mechanical engineering principles      Engineering systems     Engineering project    Electrical testing and measureElectrical plant maintenanceMaths: Tech 1 and 2The Core Skills of ICT, numeracy and communication will be developed and certificated on this course 

This course covers a variety of core subjects in the principles of technology and will lead to an SQA qualification that is recognised and sought after by employers. It will equip you with the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career or further study in this field. This course includes important knowledge and skills to enhance your employment and career progression options including skills in:

Statics
Engineering Dynamics: an Introduction
Dynamics
Thermofluids
Strength of Materials
Engineering Materials
Pneumatics and Hydraulics
The Core Skills of ICT, Numeracy and Communication will...

This highly sought after advanced level course offers you the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of commonly used and specialist welding processes and inspection techniques used within the oil, petro-chemical, and nuclear industries. Your course will include important knowledge to enhance your employment and career progression options. This will include the following theory units: Welding principles and applications 1 Welding principles and applications 2 Fabrication: preparation joining and assemblyQuality management: an introduction Fabrication and welding materials Inspection systems Engineering project Fabrication forming processes Pipework 1: construction and site installation Communications: practical skills Welding procedures: specification, qualification and testing Fabrication, welding and inspection: graded unit Magnetic particle inspection – this unit can be...

The Business and Administration SVQ at SCQF Level 6 is suitable for those who may be relatively new to an administration role but is also suitable for an experienced administrator. Job roles at this level should involve responsibility and autonomy for a broad range of administrative activities.This qualification takes 9-12 months to complete.This Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) is awarded by SQA and consists of mandatory units and optional units. The range of optional units to choose from, enables the qualification to be tailored to meet both business requirements and the employees specific areas of development.In order to comply with...