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This course is an introduction to the automotive industry which is delivered over 18 weeks. The course provides an excellent introduction to a career in automotive engineering, teaching you the practical skills needed to progress to further study in the area.You will develop practical skills in a motor vehicle workshop environment, and although most of the time will be spent on practical activities, you will also learn the principles in the classroom. Engine...

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.

Journey to Employment is for people who have a learning disability and/or neuro diverse and are looking to gain experience in the workplace to transition into secure employment.Journey to Employment is for students who want to secure full time employment. Once on the course, the student will spend allocated time on site with the host employer. During this period they will complete a work placement and will gain relevant SQA qualifications in Employability...

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 aimed at S4 & S5 pupils and above and is an ideal starting point for anyone thinking about a career in the motor vehicle industry as an automotive engineer or mechanic. It runs over two years and offers a mix of theory and practice leading to an introductory qualificationThe course covers general workplace skills such as team building, problem solving, health and safety and workspace management as well as skills...

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 designed for mechanics or hobbyists interested in gaining skills and knowledge about motorcycle maintenance and repair whilst gaining a recognised industry qualification.This course will teach students motorcycle repair and maintenance. Why choose this course This is a chance for those with an interest in motorcycles and their upkeep to gain an industry recognised qualification.

This course allows students to develop their creative skills. It is for those with a keen interest in the arts, and who have some formal qualifications and experience of art and/or design; and also mature students who would like to develop their art skills to go into higher-level courses.The course covers knowledge and practical skills in subject areas such as drawing, painting, sculpture, media-handling, colour, printmaking, contextual studies, digital media, sketchbook development, life drawing, art and design project, introduction to contemporary art practice and core skills. Why choose this course You will develop your creative skills; gain new...

This course is the ideal starting point for a career in the business world, providing students with progression opportunities onto further study and into employment.The course includes: Understanding business Work placement Information and communications technology (ICT) Enterprise activity Developing skills for employment UK economy You will get the chance to meet employers and learn about job opportunities; do work experience one day a week in block two of the course; explore your entrepreneurial skills through projects and gain important skills, including ICT skills. Why choose this course The course prepares...

The business course helps you develop the necessary knowledge and skills required for working in the modern business world and for progression onto HNC and degree level study.This course includes: core business subjects, accounts, human resource management, marketing, economics, research skills, communication and ICT, with the opportunity to complete a work placement and engage with local employers. Why choose this course The course prepares you for progress to Higher National and degree levels. You also gain skills which employers are looking for in information technology, communication, numeracy, problem solving, working with others, enterprise and employability. You will...

This course is suitable for those looking for a first-level qualification in childhood practice. It allows you to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) at support worker level. It also allows you to consider options for further study at HNC level.The course includes: Child development to support knowledge and understanding of all aspects of development for children and young people, pre-birth to 18. Children and young people with additional support needs, investigating different needs and appropriate resources to support children’s development. Rights and entitlements, which includes safeguarding of children and young people and the policies that need...

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The course is aimed at those wanting to study electrical engineering at a more advanced level and gain employment as an electrical technician with organisations such as manufacturers or utility companies. The course provides those essential skills needed, such as how to inspect and test an electrical system by using the latest test equipment and the ability to fully understand and analyse the performance of the system. If the system has electrical machines...

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.

NC Engineering Practice will provide knowledge on modern engineering. This course will offer a wide range of engineering practical skills. You will study a wide range of subjects from Mechanical Engineering to electrical and manufacturing. This course is suitable for those persons who wish to become a skilled crafts/trades person within Engineering.The course includes: Electrical Principles Mechanical Principles Engineering workshop skills Milling Turning Sheet metal fabrication ...