Statistics show that the prevalence of mental ill health among children and young people is increasing. One in eight people aged 5 to 19 now have a diagnosable mental health condition, such as an anxiety disorder, depression or a conduct disorder. This equates to three in every classroom! Appropriate support and understanding are vital. Without this, a child with mental health difficulties is likely to become an adult with mental health difficulties too. We now know that half of all mental health problems experienced by adults first manifest themselves by the age of 14, yet only three in...

This SQA qualification is designed to provide an accredited and certificated award that will equip individuals with the skills and knowledge required to deal with a range of emergencies that require first aid in the work place.

This is a practical course, and is suitable for those who are:'Appointed Persons' in the workplace in organisations with comparatively low health & safety risks where there may not be a Certificated First Aider on sitefor people whose jobs mean they move around from site to site or work in small groupsfor self-employed and home based people.This Health &...

This course is aimed at all staff within the workplace, particularly new starts, where a basic understanding of fire safety is required.

This course is aimed at anyone involved in the management of fire safety in any workplace - managers, supervisors, team leaders, fire wardens (marshals) and staff working in any area where there is a potential risk of fire.Candidates gaining this qualification will know that fire safety is the responsibility of everyone in the workplace and will recognise the consequences of fire in any premises.

This course will be delivered over 5 days.  The final exam will take place on campus - dats to be confirmed. This is an SCQF level 8 course.Course suitable for:Senior Managers in food manufacturing and catering businessesQuality ManagersHead ChefsProduction managersOverall Objectives of the course

To provide candidates with sufficient knowledge to enable them to:improve the standards and safety of their operationreduce the risk of food poisoning and food complaintsidentify hazards and instigate suitable controls, monitoring and corrective actioninterpret the requirements of food legislationsuccessfully complete the Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Food Hygiene examinations.

This is a 2 day requalification course for those qualified with First Aid at Work, who are due to renew their qualification (certificates valid for 3 years).Delegates will confirm their knowledge and understanding on the role of the first aider, area assessment and dealing with major and minor illness.  This course is a mix of theory and practical sessions, during which delegates will be required to demonstrate their level of knowledge and understanding of the training programme content.

This SQA approved 3-day course complies with the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.Candidates are trained to a standard where they can administer basic First Aid in the workplace until more qualified help arrives.On successful completion of the course and final assessment, the delegate will receive the SQA approved, nationally recognised First Aid at Work Certificate. This is valid for 3 years, however the SQA recommends that first aiders undertake annual first aid update training. All delegates receive a course pack including a first aid manual.**If you require First Aid for Forestry please advise at time of booking**This...

This awareness course is suitable for everyone as it provides learners with the knowledge to recognise a suspected mental health condition and the skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.

Anybody can benefit from this course and it is a great stepping stone into First Aid for Mental Health.On successful completion, delegates will receive accredited certification: an Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health at SCQF Level 4

This course teaches the essentials of Excel, Word, and Outlook.

It provides the basic skills required for day-to-day work in a typical office administration role.

No prior knowledge or previous experience of Microsoft Office is required to attend this course.

Takes the inexperienced user through all the basic concepts of handling a document. After which it introduces proofing tools, text formatting, and page formatting.

This can be considered the Word essentials course as it both lays the foundations of unlocking all future skills whilst giving the attendee a good working knowledge