This course will prepare you to work as a practitioner, and will provide you with the values and principles which underpin working life in early education and childcare.This course develops essential skills, knowledge and understanding of current workplace practice, legislations, policies and frameworks required to work within in a Childhood Practice setting. Upon completion, candidates are eligible to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) at practitioner level. This course provides a great opportunity to gain a nationally and professionally recognised group award. What you will experience In-depth understanding of: Protection and participation Contemporary issues for children and families...

A hands on walk through of a Modern Data Architecture using Microsoft Azure. For beginners and experienced business intelligence experts alike, learn the basic of navigating the Azure Portal to building an end to end solution of a modern data warehouse using popular technologies such as SQL Database, Data Lake, Data Factory, Data Bricks, Azure Synapse Data Warehouse and Power BI.

A four part journey going back through filing cabinets and mainframes, through different types of computer hardware, different types of computers and operating systems, the Dot Com era, server-sprawl right through to modern virtualization.

A good place to start and get some background information if you are also looking at modern virtualization and cloud technologies, and would like to see where this all started

A walk through Dominant Major Pentatonics, a hexatonic scale adding the flat 7th to a Major Pentatonic which throws up some interesting shapes and makes the scale harmonically more sure over dominant chords and more, talking about pick technique, matching the scale with Caged 7th voicings and some practise examples, lots of playing and description through this 40 minute lesson with PDF,s

A broader qualification, the Level 5 (SCQF Level 8) Certificate in Management and Leadership is a two-unit qualification providing more scope to develop knowledge of middle management skills while focusing on the specific leadership areas appropriate to you and your workplace.

Units studied: S8022v1 Organisational corporate responsibility (7 credits)
S8002v1 Information based decision making (7 credits)

A 6-month taster programme (January-June) for those with an interest in the Social Sciences disciplines. Topics available will be selected from a variety of potential subjects such as Criminology, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Politics, History, English and core skills.

You will be assessed on an ongoing basis.  There is no final examination.

A practical short course aimed at anyone with little or no cooking experience.  This course will provide participants with basic cooking skills and will increase overall confidence and knowledge when cooking.Participants will increase their basic food preparation skills, increase their basic cooking skills, gain an awareness of food safety and gain an awareness of using safe and hygiene practices.Accredited by REHIS - The Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland.

This course teaches you the technical basics which are required before learning about Cloud Computing. It also gives you an idea of Cloud Computing and the services of cloud computing
The course includes:
Basics of Virtualization, Networking, Data Center, Storage, Cryptography
What is Cloud Computing? 
Deployment Models: Public, Private and Hybrid Clouds
Service Models: IaaS, PaaS and SaaS
A sample public cloud: AWS and the services it offers

A practical walk through of installing and configuring and NVIDIA GRID GPU with vSphere for Horizon, Citrix or CUDA or AI and ML workloads.

This example in the course uses an older NVIDIA K2 as they can be found for very little money on ebay, but is also suitable for other more modern NVIDIA GRID graphics cards.

This course is suitable for users of VMware vSphere ESXi v6.x and v7.x

The NC in sound production provides candidates with the core skills and knowledge in sound production, music business and performance.  Students are introduced to a range of practical and theory based units. Students will gain experience in live PA, recording, mixing and working with Digital Audio Workstations as well as many other aspects of the industry. Sound engineering and production Digital media Audio editing Sound reinforcement Applied multimedia Creative project Music MIDI sequencing You will also develop core skills in IT and communications