This course provides you with an ideal introduction to a career in science, technology, biotechnology or in health related studies.  As well as an excellent grounding in a variety of scientific fields, it will also give you the skills and knowledge you need to have before you can go to university.This course is a SWAP (Scottish Wider Access Programme) which supports adults, ordinarily resident in Scotland to return to education after a gap. It will help you to develop the skills you need to progress into Higher Education, to a wide range of HNC, HND and degree level courses.For information on...

Learners will gain knowledge, understanding, skills and attributes that will help them to contribute to the development of children in personal and professional contexts.The main purpose of the course is for learners to understand early education and child development from pre-birth to age 18 and the roles and responsibilities of practitioners, other professionals and parents/carers in contributing to the development of children and young people. Learners will gain knowledge, understanding, skills and attributes that will help them to contribute to the development of children in personal and professional contexts. Learners will undertake childcare placements. •    Higher in Childcare and Development (3...

As a result of the Scottish Government's and the Scottish Social Services Council's commitment to high quality education and childcare, a skilled workforce is required.This course will prepare you to work effectively in certain posts within the early education sector or to progress onto further study in this area. You will gain an understanding of the key issues, demands and responsibilities involved in caring for children.The programme will allow you to meet the professional standards required for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council as a support worker in any early education and childcare setting which provides for children aged...

NQ Engineering Systems Level 6 is for those who want to progress to studying either Engineering or Aircraft Engineering. This course will give you the academic skills and experience to progress to Higher Education. You will learn the principles of engineering in mechanical and electrical disciplines. You will gain some experience and knowledge of the oil and gas sector and on-shore and off-shore renewable energies.You will study subjects including: Mechanical Engineering Principles Computer Aided Design Engineering Systems Maths Engineering Materials Electrical Principles Electrical Test and Measurement Thermofluids

Do you enjoy spending time outdoors and love the exhilaration and challenge of taking part in outdoor adventure activities? Do you also have a desire to turn your hobby into a career? If you've answered 'yes' to both then our Advanced Outdoor Leadership course is certainly for you.You will cover many different activities – from paddle sports and mountain biking to rock climbing - during your course, learning everything you need to know to be a professional activity instructor.You have the added bonus of studying at a college that is home to the fastest growing School of Adventure Studies in...

Social Science courses continue to be a popular gateway to HN or Degree study as well as providing students with confidence and a clear pathway to a fulfilling career.  This course is targeted at potential students who have recently left school or taken a change of direction at Further Education level.  Successfully passing this course will allow you to progress to HN then Degree level study, either at UHI or through UCAS to other institutions.  This course will populate your academic record with a robust qualification, indeed, if you pass all the units you will be awarded an NC Level...

Do you need highers to pursue your chosen career or study path? Did you miss out on Highers at school and want another chance to achieve your ambitions.T2HE is a full-time course that gives you the chance to develop your dreams into definite career plans whatever they are.T2HE is for both school leavers and adult learners who wish to return to education but who might not have achieved entry requirements at school.T2HE offers you a personal planning session, as part of your interview, to help you decide which qualifications are best for you to take in your route to your...

Literature 1 provides an introduction to the study and critical analysis of literary texts from the genres of: Prose fiction PoetryThe skills you will develop during the study of this module are useful for a range of further and higher education courses. If achieved in combination with NC Communication, this module can also provide access to university as an alternative to Higher English.There two areas of study: Prose Poetry

This course will provide you with an in depth look at different make up styles, brands and trends. You will develop and expand on your own techniques, learning how to achieve both the perfect, flawless everyday look for work and a glamourous look for a night out or special occasion. You will research and be inspired by viral TikToks, Tv and film, Youtubers, influencers and famous makeup artists to produce an exciting portfolio. Cosmetology Makeup Artistry

This course will allow you to explore the many different specialities and career paths open to you in the maritime sector. We mix practical and theoretical activities to help you get the skills employers value in most entry level jobs.   You will learn about the make-up of the modern maritime industry, about how the industry as a whole works and how individual vessels work.  You will learn about what keeps boats and ships stable, even when they are loaded or busy working. We'll teach you the practicalities of boat handling, including the vital skill of keeping a ‘watch', i.e. keeping alert to what's...