This course provides the opportunity for those who have an HNC in Counselling to progress onto Year 2 of the HND.

Professional Standards


Research Skills 

Pluralistic counselling
Psychopathology
Values and principles of counselling
Personal development
Workplace practice
BACP Certificate of Proficiency
Other optional units

 

This course allows you to study a variety of creative arts including life drawing, painting, 2D and 3D design skills, printmaking and mixed media.
Creative process
Art and design project
Developmental drawing
Observational drawing
Art and design: portfolio production
Art and design: graded unit 1
Art and design: context
Illustration techniques
Mixed Media Techniques
Painting Project
Life Drawing
Printmaking and Producing Print

This course provides you with the understanding and skills to provide permanent hair reduction, treat skin imperfections and rejuvenate the skin, skin rolling and peeling. You will gain a deeper understanding of the physiology of ageing and the management of client care and health and safety in the salon.
Management of health, safety and security in the salon
Advanced epilation techniques
Apply micro dermabrasion
Laser and light treatments for hair removal 
Laser and light treatments for skin rejuvenation
Quality management of client care in the hair and beauty sector
Physiology of ageing...

This Professional Development Award supports career development and progression in the field of counselling. The award specifically develops counselling skills to work with children and young people aged 10-18.
Ethics and Professional Standards
Safe and Competent Practice

This course is ideal for you if you have an interest in Fashion and media make-up and hair. You will develop your skills in hairdressing and make-up techniques for the creative industries. You will gain practical experience in Bridal, evening and fashion hair and sfx make-up.
Day make-up and basic corrective make-up
Bridal and evening make-up 
Face painting
Hair, beauty and make-up: Competition technical skills
Academic skills
Styling for a total look
Creative current make-up trends
Style, dress and finish hair
Fantasy make-up and hair
Styling and dressing long...

This new flexible distance-learning course, has been developed in response to the current shortage of skilled software developers in Scotland. It will introduce you to a range of subjects and skills that contribute to the design and development of good quality software.
Multi User Operating Systems
Software Development: Developing Small Scale Standalone
Applications
Software Development: Programming Foundations
Ethical Hacking
Professionalism and Ethics in Computing
Data Science SCQF Level 8
Relational Database Management Systems
Troubleshooting Computer Problems
Developing Software: Introduction
Computer Systems Fundamentals
Team Working in Computing
...

This skills boost course provides you with the opportunity to learn skills suitable for the Travel & Tourism industry. Successful learners will be guaranteed an interview with Jet2.
Customer Care.
Employability.
Cabin crew.
Resort representation.You will learn customer service skills in a travel setting and develop knowledge and skills required for the industry.

The course provides you with an excellent start for a rewarding career working as sports professional within a variety of different settings across the sector. Human Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics. 
Sports Coaching Practitioner: Knowing Self, Knowing Coaching, Knowing Others. 
Sports Development 1. Sports Coaching and Development: Developing professional practice.
Graded Unit 1. The Graded Unit allows the candidate to explore a topic that is of particular relevance to their own Future career aspirations. 

This Advanced Certificate course is for those wishing to prepare for a career in sports coaching.

The highly practical course will also prepare you for access to Higher National level courses or entry level employment within the sports coaching industry.
Exercise and fitness: fixed weight training
Exercise and fitness: free weight training
Nutrition and health
Human physiology in the development of performance
Research skills
Sports mechanics: an introduction
First Aid
Sporting activities: Team and Individual
Core Skills, Work Ready Skills and Employability Skills will be developed on...

This broad art portfolio course gives you an excellent grounding in visual arts. If you have studied at National 4 level and wish to progress to further study, or if you have Higher results and want time to prepare a substantial portfolio for entry to art college or HN level study, this is the course for you.
Analytical drawing, life drawing, painting
Printmaking
Mixed media
Illustration
Sketchbook
Communications
Design project, fashion, interior, product, furniture, jewellery, and textiles
Personal development
The Core Skills of ICT and communication will be developed and certificated on this course