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Alternatively, you can explore other courses on our website or email choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk if you wish to speak to a member of staff.

You will build on your first year skills and knowledge learning how to think like a hacker, and gain a deeper understanding of security issues and concerns.The course includes: Digital Forensics Open Source Operating Systems SQL Working in Cyber Security Server Administration Wireless Device Security Why choose this course When studying this course you will learn the basics of cyber security, from...

Please be aware this course is now full. Alternatively, you can explore other courses on our website or email choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk if you wish to speak to a member of staff.

This course is intended for those wishing to pursue a career in engineering at more advanced technician or engineer level. The course offers students the chance to study a wide range of engineering subjects from various disciplines.The course includes: Engineering measurement and systems monitoring Mathematics for engineering 3 Safety engineering and the environment Engineering systems: graded unit 2 Principles of safe engineering systems Design for manufacture Engineering systems analysis: system modelling and...

This course is intended for those wishing to pursue a career in engineering at more advanced technician or engineer level. The course offers students the chance to study a wide range of engineering subjects from various disciplines.The course includes: Engineering measurement and systems monitoring Mathematics for engineering 3 Safety engineering and the environment Engineering systems: graded unit 2 Principles of safe engineering systems Design for manufacture Engineering systems analysis: system modelling and control Project management Business awareness Why choose this course You will have the chance to study at college as an associate of Edinburgh Napier University....

This course develops from the HNC Fitness, Health and Exercise course. It enables students to develop practical leadership skills for working with individuals and groups. This course will also allow you to gain entry to Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)  as a Personal Trainer Practitioner.The course covers skills and knowledge needed for work in the health and fitness industry and includes: Applied exercise prescription Applied fitness assessment Applied nutrition Preparing to start a business Exercise application and leadership Influence of diet, fitness and exercise on the population Why choose this course This course involves the personal training of...

This course is for those wanting an engineering technician-level qualification or advanced entry into a university degree programme. It covers all aspects of mechanical engineering as well as quality management and business awareness.The course includes: Plant systems Heat transfer Advanced strength of materials Fluid systems Material science Mechanical principles Statics, mathematics and dynamics Why choose this course As well as traditional types of experiments and test equipment, you will use some of the latest mechanical engineering design software around on this up-to-date and progressive course. Industrial visits, university visits and contact with people working in the field...

This course will give you the skills you need for a career in professional cookery. This includes organisational skills, food preparation and cookery, preparing pastry and sweets, working safely and food hygiene. You will also work in our award-winning Terrace Restaurant.The course covers: Preparing, cooking and serving food Menu planning Food hygiene Communication, information technology, problem solving and team-working You will learn in practical and theoretical classes in our fully equipped facilities. You will develop essential skills for working in fast-paced restaurants and kitchens through work experience in the Terrace Restaurant. Some evening work is required Why choose...

This course is suited to those thinking about a career in construction. It is an ideal course for school leavers to develop skills such as tiling, decorative painting and site carpentry and joinery. It includes classroom and workshop-based activities and supports students on to further study or employment.You will develop skills and knowledge in various disciplines within the construction industry, including practical skills in a workshop environment. Why choose this course This course can help you progress into further study, an apprenticeship or employment within the construction industry. You will be taught by experts in the industry...

Please be aware this course is now full. Alternatively, you can explore other courses on our website or contact choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk if you wish to speak to a member of staff.

This construction course is for those thinking about a career in construction. It is an ideal course for school leavers to develop skills such as plumbing, decorative painting, carpentry and joinery. It includes classroom and workshop-based activities and supports students on to further study or employment.You will develop skills and knowledge in various disciplines within the construction industry, including practical skills in a workshop environment. Why...

This course is for those wanting to take their first steps into a career in the hospitality industry and to gain professional cookery experience and qualifications. It suits school leavers or those looking for a change in career.The course covers: Introduction to the catering and hospitality industry Introduction to food preparation techniques and cookery processes Preparing and cooking a variety of foods Study of healthy eating and nutritional composition of foods IT, numeracy, problem solving and communication You will have the chance to work in our award-winning Terrace Restaurant. Some evening work is required Why choose this course...

Please be aware this course is now full. Alternatively, you can explore other courses on our website or email choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk if you wish to speak to a member of staff.

This course is for those who want to learn about competing views, perspectives, theories and evidence from Psychology, Criminology and Sociology. You will be introduced to ideas and explanations that give an understanding of why people behave in the way they do and how social institutions influence people in society.Psychology Criminology Sociology Numeracy Communication skills (Reading and Writing) Personal development skills. Why choose this course This course may prepare you for...