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OFTEC 101; 105E & 600A Training and Assessment
Dumfries and Galloway College
Short course
Other
In collaboration with Worcester Bosch, we offer a variety of OFTEC training courses. Please note that each course has full days of training and assessment built into them and need to be booked and paid for.
Training and Assessment, which covers the following:OFT101 Domestic/light Commercial Pressure Jet Appliance Commissioning and ServicingOFT105e Domestic Oil Firing Installation and Energy Conservation Measures in BuildingsOFT600A Domestic and Non-domestic Oil Storage and Supply InstallationA separate training and assessment programme is available for:OFT50 Domestic Oil Firing Installation Systems - aimed at new entrants to the oil fired heating industryTo book a place on...
Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering @ SCQF Level 6
Dumfries and Galloway College
National
Engineers bring ideas to life. They design, create, test, and improve all sorts of products and processes. From James Wattâs steam engine to Andy Scottâs Kelpies, Scotland is great at engineering. It is an industry offering careers in a range of sectors including space, aviation, transport, medicine, technology, and fashion.
BPEC ACS Gas Reassessment
Dumfries and Galloway College
Short course
Other
Within The Energy Centre at Dumfries and Galloway College, we offer various BPEC approved courses.
BPEC ACS Gas Reassessment is suitable for gas operatives who are needing to renew their qualifications in order to continue to carry out gas work.
BPEC Heat Pump Systems
Dumfries and Galloway College
Short course
Other
BPEC Heat Pump NOS Mapped, is designed to give installers the skills and knowledge required to correctly install heat pumps. This course has been designed with the intention of meeting the requirements of the National Occupational Standards. This qualification is also recognised as a demonstration of competence for the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
Initial ACS Gas Training & Assessment
Dumfries and Galloway College
Short course
Other
This course is aimed at candidates whose licence has expired for over 12 months.
This course is also open to those who meet the following requirements:Involved in a trade associated with gas work. For example, plumbingHold a nationally recognised qualification (SVQ/NVQ) for associated tradeHave relevant 'on the job' experience working along side a qualified gas engineerEvidence of the above will need to be provided prior to acceptance on this course. Written evidence confirming 'on the job' experience is to be signed by a competent Gas Safe registered engineer as proof of experienceOn successful completion of...
Photography (NQ) @ SCQF Level 6
Dumfries and Galloway College
Full-time, Online, Short course
Other
Applicants should have a genuine interest in photography that can be nurtured and developed over the course of the programme. This course is suitable for school leavers or individuals wanting to re-skill, re-train, widen or enhance their current skills. The programme provides a broad foundation of photographic skills and experiences relating to studio, location, digital, film and traditional photography. The programme also develops experience of co-operative working, presentation, exhibition, and self-promotion skills that can provide initial entry to employment within the photo-imaging sector or enhance current skills in the workplace.
BPEC Solar Thermal Domestic Hot Water Systems
Dumfries and Galloway College
Day release, Part-time, Short course
Other
BPEC Solar Thermal Systems NOS Mapped, has been mapped against the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) and is a requirement of the minimum technical competency (MTC) document for solar installers and the certificate is recognised by all bodies offering routes to the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) as evidence for suitable Training
At the end of this course, candidates will be able to select the most appropriate solar systems for a specific building and become a competent person to install and maintain any of the common systems in the UK.
BPEC Unvented Hot Water Systems
Dumfries and Galloway College
Short course
Other
This course is aimed at plumbers and heating engineers wanting to legally install, service or commission domestic hot water systems in Scotland.
The training course is very comprehensive and starts off with intensive training in the four modules, followed by the completion of three assessments.
The course references Part J of the Building Standards (Scotland) and consists of four modules:Unvented systems and their operating principlesDesign and installationMaintenanceCompliance with other Building RegulationsThere is one practical assessment involved in the course. Candidates must successfully pass all three assessments in order to gain the Unvented...
Visual Communication (Graphic Design with Moving Image) (NQ) @ SCQF Level 6
Dumfries and Galloway College
Full-time
Other
Graphic Design with Moving Image combines the development of innovative and creative thinking with technological skill. Through use of both digital and traditional media you can develop your skills towards exciting careers. Students have previously gone on to study higher education courses and now work in a range of professions, these include Graphic Designers, Animators, Freelance Professionals, Magazine Directors, Multidisciplinary Designer, Manga Artists, and Print Specialists.   This course helps you develop key skills required for progression to Higher Education studies and working in the graphic design, moving image and illustration sectors.
Art & Design HND @ SCQF Level 8
Dumfries and Galloway College
Full-time
HNC / HND
This course provides students with the opportunity to take part in a wide variety of art and design disciplines, allowing them to discover for themselves where their artistic future lies. It also prepares students for Degree level courses. The course has a central focus of building a strong portfolio. This will consist of a full range of creative subjects in order to encourage experimentation, knowledge, and skills. Learners will develop an understanding of interdisciplinary connections between the various subject areas within Art and Design and develop a critical thinking capacity and reflective evaluation processes within the visual...