This course is ideal for you if you are interested in a career in the field of Computing and if your first language is not English. The course will allow you to improve your English language level and your understanding of a range of areas in computing. 

This course covers Website Design and development, Software Development, Computer Hardware and Systems as well as Computer Networking and Data Science. The course also incorporates Microsoft packages such as Word and Excel which are ideal skills for business and work.

You will also complete the National 5...

HNC Construction Management can either be studied as a one-year full-time or two-year day release course (a system allowing employees days off work to go on educational courses).

This course is designed to teach you the essential skills necessary for the role of a Construction Management professional.

The full-time course will mean attending Edinburgh College's Granton campus 2.5 days per week over one academic year. 

The day release will mean attending Edinburgh College’s Granton campus one day per week over two academic years whilst continuing to be employed within the construction industry.  ...

Costume for Stage and Screen HND provides a 2-year intensive industry training opportunity in Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS) bespoke course.  

Discover your creative potential as you explore costume construction and design techniques using industry methods. You will also be introduced to skills in pattern cutting, theatrical tailoring, millinery and embellishment. 

This course will ensure you are fully prepared and qualified to progress onto further study at a university level and is a direct route to the third year of BA Hons Costume and Performance Design course at Bournemouth University.  

During this course, you...

Before applying to this course, you must already have undertaken our Level 5 Introduction to Counselling and our Level 6 Counselling Theory for Practice. (or other equivalent training in counselling) These are essential steps in our counselling training pathway.

Counselling is a unique way of helping people to become a more authentic and complete version of themselves. This requires not just enhancing our communication and listening skills, but also a broad understanding of theories around human psychological and personality development. Our HNC aims to offer you a transformative experience in which you will learn to recognise, confront and challenge your own inner...

This course will introduce you to a broad range of creative and technical skills in media production, and give you an understanding of the reality of the sector and possible progression paths and future careers. 

It will suit people who are wanting to pick up some basic skills and knowledge in media production, people returning to education after some time, moving from general to more specialised learning, or those who are looking to make a career change. 

The emphasis is on project work and you will develop practical skills and theoretical understanding while working on a series of short audio, visual and interactive media...

If you have an interest in media this course will offer you the opportunity to explore, develop and practise your creative skills on a range of different media projects.

You will gain understanding of different jobs and skills within the creative media industries and different ways of working. You’ll develop ideas in response to project briefs, explore different techniques for storytelling in creative media, learn to capture media, manage a media workflow and edit your work. And you will work with others to produce a range of media products.

Over the course of the year...

Creative Photoshop is an evening class taught at Edinburgh College’s Sighthill campus over 12 weeks.

The course is designed to teach the absolute basics of Photoshop, up to advanced creative image-making techniques using composites and advanced image editing. You will be taught how to manipulate existing graphics and photographs as well as create artwork from scratch with custom brushes and typography.  

During this course, you will have the opportunity to produce a personal portfolio of photoshop based artwork. This course is ideal if you have an interest in photography or pursue a career in the...