Under the Private Security Industry Authority Act 2001, all individuals wishing to work in the private security industry must undertake a recognised qualification before applying for a licence. The HABC Award for Working as a Security Office within the Private Security Industry (Scotland) at SCQF Level 6 has been developed to meet the requirements of the Security Industry Authority (SIA). It is based on the relevant SIA Specifications for Learning and Qualifications and provides the necessary skills and knowledge for learners who wish to apply for an SIA licence and work as a security officer within the private security industry....

Learn how to record financial information safely and securely.This is a mandatory Unit within the PDA Financial Accounting and PDA Book Keeping, as well as the HNC/HND Accounting course. It may also be part of other HN group awards as an optional Unit, or taken as a stand alone HN Unit. It is primarily intended for those who expect to take up a career or further study in accounting and/or financial administration, but is also very relevant to those with appropriate work experience who wish to formalise their book-keeping skills. Upon course completion you should be able to effectively record...

Currently in employment but want to up-skill? 

Looking to gain that promotion? 

Want to gain extra qualifications to prepare you for employment in an office environment?Content covered in this course is specially selected to help you succeed in a career in an office environment and includes digital literacy, digital skills and social media. You will also gain first-hand experience of working with cloud based systems and Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. This knowledge combined with learning about finance, communication, social media and web design will provide you with the tools...

THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS IN S5 (2 YEAR PROGRAMME) 
Across this Foundation Apprenticeship, you will explore elements that are essential to the success of any business. 
During this course, you will learn how to:

Become an inspiring leader - someone who sets the tone, culture and direction of an organisation.
Develop your leadership style - being able to understand how a business runs and how to influence decisions, one of the key assets to any organisation.
Develop administration IT skills - the vital support that allows any company to function...

THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS IN S6 (1 YEAR PROGRAMME)
Across this Foundation Apprenticeship, you will explore elements that are essential to the success of any business. 
During this course, you will learn how to:

Become an inspiring leader - someone who sets the tone, culture and direction of an organisation.
Develop your leadership style - being able to understand how a business runs and how to influence decisions, one of the key assets to any organisation.
Develop administration IT skills - the vital support that allows any company to function...

A course designed for students with additional support needs who are interested in developing independence and employability skills. This programme is designed for students who are keen to progress to adult education, training and employment.

The course is designed to build on existing skills in a variety of vocational contexts including Hospitality, Horticulture, Retail, Housekeeping, Administration and Catering. Class sizes of 10 - 12 mean you are well supported and part of the programme involves learning how to operate in a large college environment.

You'll have access to all the facilities the college has...

HND Cyber Security is an SCQF Level 8 course which will teach you how to protect networks, IT systems and individuals against Cyber-attacks and Cyber threats, and to understand your legal, ethical and professional responsibilities.

Cyber security is one of the fastest evolving areas within business and government today as online systems make up the foundations of the digitally-enabled economy. Employment in the area of Cyber security is predicted to increase fivefold in the next two years and there is already a shortage of people who are able to work in this field.

This...

The Event Industry offers exciting career opportunities within corporate, hospitality, sporting, charity and live performance sectors both nationally and internationally. This course will provide you with theoretical knowledge, practical skills for event delivery alongside development of meta-skills required to undertake a variety of job roles within this industry as well as entry to higher level Event Management and other related courses.
You will study subjects associated with the planning and organising of events, event sectors, food and beverage service for events, event costing, administration and IT skills for business, marketing alongside developing communication, team working and, decision making skills whilst enhancing...

This course is designed for students with additional support needs who are interested in finding work-based training and employment.

You will study a range of SQA qualifications however the focus of this course is work experience. You will be involved in horticulture placements in our college gardens and allotment while also working in our community-based café. Students will also have the opportunity to work in other areas across the college such as housekeeping, catering and reception.

The course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 3. For more information on the...

This course will give you a broad understanding of recognised business administration procedures and practices. This course is for you if you're aiming for a trainee junior management position in industrial, commercial, or public sector organisations.

Please Note:-



You will be required to attend college 1 day per week from 9am - 5pm for two academic years.

There is also the option to attend two days per week and complete the course in one year (Fast track). The fee for the fast track option is £1,285. Fee...