This 1 day course is a fully funded through YPG and is aimed at those between 16 and 24 years old that are not currently in employment.The course aims to give the new Excel user all the basic skills that they need to be able to use Excel with confidence.Tips are included on using Excel quickly and efficiently, and you will learn how to layout spreadsheets and create charts.DATES: 22nd June, 0930 - 1630

An excellent and exciting introduction to beauty and make-up designed for those wishing to work within the Beauty or Make-up industry.  Offering a wide range of Cosmetic application techniques, this course prepares the candidate for work in the world of make-up with added design flair for those wishing to enter the world of make-up artistry or beauty. This course provides the qualifications you need to gain a junior role within the make-up industry, develop creative skills in the application of make-up and learn the basic skills in beauty therapy or to progress to an advanced level of study.

This 1 day course is fully funded through YPG and is aimed at those between 16 and 24 years old that are not currently in employment.This course teaches the essentials of Excel, Word, and Outlook.

It provides the basic skills required for day-to-day work in a typical office administration role.

No prior knowledge or previous experience of Microsoft Office is required to attend this course.DATES: 21st August, 0930 - 1730

If you're looking at your senior phase options and aiming to gain a degree in Business Studies, this foundation course will help you start your degree whilst still in school.

This course allows you to start gaining credits that count towards your degree and effectively means you could finish your degree only two years after leaving school.On successful completion of the Academy Course, you will gain automatic entry into the first year of a Business Degree, delivered at DGC in partnership with UWS.

This course is the ideal starting point for a career in the business world, providing you with progression opportunities onto further study and employment.  It will enable you to acquire knowledge and understanding of the role and operation of a business, to develop analytical skills, to apply skills to business situations and to enhance your communication skills. The course can provide the incentive for you to go into a career in Business or consider the prospect of establishing your own business. The underpinning knowledge and understanding gained from the course will be a valuable resource for you to explore...

If you didn't think university was for you, think again.

We have partnered with the University of the West of Scotland to offer you the chance to start a degree programme whilst in school and get you on the pathway to higher education, without the traditional grades needed for university.

This access course provides the foundations of knowledge in business to prepare you for starting a degree - with guidance from your lecturers, you'll be ready to take on the next level of your studies.

Takes the inexperienced user through all the basic concepts of handling a document. After which it introduces proofing tools, text formatting, and page formatting.

This can be considered the Word essentials course as it both lays the foundations of unlocking all future skills whilst giving the attendee a good working knowledge

Using the software Solidworks  - SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD Packages | Solid Solutions, this practical course is designed to allow candidates to develop knowledge, understanding and skills in 2D & 3D CAD.  During the course candidates will develop the knowledge and skills to use this commercial CAD system to create details 2D drawings with auxiliary and sectional views and also develop skills for 3D CAD.

Dumfries & Galloway College in partnership with the University of the West of Scotland is offering you the opportunity to start a degree programme whilst in school and get you on the pathway to higher education.

This course allows you to start gaining credits that count towards your degree and effectively means you could finish your degree only two years after leaving school.

On successful completion of the Academy course, you will gain automatic entry into the first year of a related degree, delivered at DGC in partnership with UWS.

Didn't think university was for you? Think again.

This course will help you prepare for university and give you a good grounding knowledge to take you on to the next level of your studies.

On successful completion of the Academy Course, you will gain automatic entry into the higher course where you start gaining credits that will help you progress onto the first year of a related degree.