COURSE DESCRIPTION:With almost three million workers the retail industry is the UKs largest private sector employer and is vital to the economy. Individuals who can demonstrate current knowledge and evidence certification relating to the sector will certainly fair more favourably to an employer than those who can’t. Taking these statistics on board and consulting with DWP, Partner Agencies and Employers to identify what would make an individual more attractive to a retail employer we put together the Routes to Retail 4-day course. The syllabus is made up of 6 modules; Working in Retail, Customer Services, Communication, Challenging Behaviour, Safe...

This Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing has been designed for candidates who wish to develop their skills and knowledge to work and/or seek employment as a gym instructor. Candidates will be equipped with the skills to prescribe, plan and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes to a range of clients. The qualification will be delivered online with the use of online lectures and online learning resources. The practical assessments will be delivered at one of our locations. Each online course has a location assigned to it.Other assessment options are available. Please contact the office for more information on info@ftscotland.org...

PLEASE NOTE THIS FUNDING IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. EMAIL US AT itaenquiries@childminding.org TO JOIN A WAITING LIST. SCMA’s Childminding Induction Support Programme provides you with everything you need to know before becoming a Registered Childminder. This eLearning course is delivered online via an easy-to-use eLearning platform and is available all year round. You can complete this in your own time at home. The course itself takes around 8 -9 hours to complete and you are assessed using multiple choice questions. The course is made up of three modules, each with three sections, covering the topics:1. What is Childminder? 2. The Road...

Step In is a practical, fun, short course to help develop your skills and confidence. A range of activities that may include:  Health and wellbeing Computing Applied number skills Personal development 

The aim of the qualification is to provide a basis of knowledge, understanding, skills and experience around the health and social care sector, based on employers’ requirements, in order to help you secure employment, either now or in the future, at entry, technician or professional levels. Roles and Exploration: You will undertake an investigation into the patient and service user journey with a focus on unique ways in which health and social care services interact.

Relationships and Equality: You will also undertake an investigation into the current health inequalities in your local and regional area before creating...

The Level 3 Site Carpentry Diploma provides you with the opportunity to acquire, enhance, and apply the essential skills required for pursuing a career in Site Carpentry. You will work independently, focusing on the core aspects of carpentry and joinery. Classes will be conducted in the evening, with an expectation of on-campus attendance for two nights per week. This program enables candidates to acquire, enhance, and apply the necessary skills for pursuing employment or advancing their careers in Site Carpentry. 
The program encompasses the following skills: 
Executing initial flooring and roofing installationsCompleting secondary fixing tasksPerforming initial roofing and...

On this course you will gain a detailed knowledge of the critical challenges and current thinking in business.
Business ethics in society
Operations management and business redesign
International business and management
Contemporary issues in business
Strategic management 
Managing transformational change

This course is designed for those wishing to take up a career in accounting and financial administration within a range of organisations.
Recording financial information
Preparing final statements
Using financial accounting software
Cost accounting
Management accounting using IT
Accounting options

This is an excellent science course which prepares you to progress further in a science career. It is designed to allow you to progress in Further Education, onto HND: Applied Biological Sciences at Fife College, or to a university degree.

Alternatively, the curriculum will provide the theoretical knowledge and the laboratory skills needed to enter employment. All HNC Applied Sciences students study a range of common units to provide foundational skills in biology and chemistry before moving onto more advanced courses in their selected specialisation.


You will develop both the theoretical knowledge...

This course provides the underpinning knowledge for healthcare support workers and can provide an entry route to degrees in nursing, midwifery, and allied health professions.
Therapeutic Relationships
Clinical Skills 
The Human Body
Sociology for Health in Scotland 
Graded Unit 1
Safe Working Practice for care
Mental Health
Professional Standards for Care Practice 
Understanding Personal and Professional Development