Good business and IT skills are needed in every type of industry and for all sizes of business - from small local firms to large multinationals, or public sector organisations such as the NHS and local councils. Our business courses will give you the right skills and knowledge to prepare you for a wide range of exciting careers - they’re relevant, practical and bang up to date with what businesses are looking for from new employees. If you’ve got aspirations to work in a managerial role in business, then this course can help you achieve your goals. This course builds...

Hair and Make-up is a hugely exciting and diverse industry to work in. Professional Hair and Make-up artists create and produce the latest make-up trends and hair styles within salons, fashion, TV, film and theatre production. If you've got passion, drive, creativity, a commitment to work hard, a high level of motivation and are a good team player who enjoys working with others, then hair and make-up artist is for you. This course offers a great introduction to Make-up Artistry, giving you the chance to unleash your creativity in hair and make-up. It’s fun, fascinating and completely industry led, developing...

Hair professionals play an important role in our health and wellbeing by helping us to look and feel at our best. Its an exciting industry to work in and to be successful you need to be caring, creative, hard-working, a team player and enjoy working with people. If you're interested in a career in hairdressing, this course is a great place to start. This course gives you a great foundation in basic hairdressing to develop your self-confidence, employability, and core skills, so you can make informed choices about your further study/career choices. Due to hairdressing being such a fast-changing industry,...

Hair professionals play an important role in our health and wellbeing by helping us to look and feel at our best. Its an exciting industry to work in and to be successful you need to be caring, creative, hard-working, a team player and enjoy working with people. If you're interested in a career in hairdressing, this course is a great place to start. This course gives you a great foundation in basic hairdressing to develop your self-confidence, employability, and core skills, so you can make informed choices about your further study/career choices. Due to hairdressing being such a fast-changing industry,...

Hair professionals play an important role in our health and wellbeing by helping us to look and feel at our best. Its an exciting industry to work in and to be successful you need to be caring, creative, hard-working, a team player and enjoy working with people. If you're interested in a career in hairdressing, this course is a great place to start. This course gives you a great foundation in basic hairdressing to develop your self-confidence, employability, and core skills, so you can make informed choices about your further study/career choices. Due to hairdressing being such a fast-changing industry,...

This course combines studying at college with hands on sector experience. Each week you’ll spend 2 days in college and 2 days on a placement which supports people with ASN, such as a specialist base within a mainstream school, a specialist school or a community/social services care setting. Here’s more on what you’ll be doing: You’ll develop knowledge and understanding of the concepts, principles and philosophy of education and vocational needs for individuals with ASN. You’ll learn about current education and training, and support services available. You’ll look at learning theory for supporting the development of individuals with ASN. You’ll...

HND Make-up Artistry is the second year following on from HNC Make-up Artistry. Make-up Artistry is a hugely exciting and diverse industry to work in. Professional make-up artists, create and produce the latest make-up trends and hairstyles within fashion, TV, film, and theatre production. If you've got passion, drive, creativity, a commitment to work hard, a high level of motivation, and are a good team player who enjoys working with others, then make-up artistry is for you. In this second year you will complete everything you need to fully prepare you for entering world of Make-Up Artistry. It’s fun, fascinating...

If you are looking for a route into nursing or allied health professions this could be the course for you. You'll spend 2 days in college and 2 days on a clinical placement rotation for work base and learning experience. Placements could include an NHS hospital, local authority care home or private nursing home. Here's just some of what you will be studying: You will gain knowledge of the societal context in which a range of factors may contribute to the health status of individuals in contemporary Scotland. It will offer an introduction to health statistics and epidemiology. Health promotion...

If you are looking for an Administrative role within the private and public sector medical and health organisations, but do not yet have the qualifications, this course could be for you. We have enhanced our HNC Administration with the addition of a Professional Development Award in Medical Administration that has been mapped to the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework. This framework is used to review and develop staff performance within the NHS. This course will equip you with the knowledge and/or skills required for employment in an administrative role within a medical/health care environment. There are many different roles available...

If you are looking to start your career as a commis chef, cook or trainee chef, then this is the course for you. It also provides the necessary skills and knowledge to advance to Professional Cookery at SCQF Level 6. The professional cookery skills you already have will be developed further throughout this hands-on course. You will learn all aspects of working in a professional kitchen. You will prepare, cook and present a wide variety of dishes to a high standard for serving in our live training restaurants. You will also be taught the theory behind the cooking. Units include:...