Apprenticeships
North East Scotland College is approved by Skills Development Scotland to deliver Foundation Apprenticeships and Modern Apprenticeships.
A selection of apprenticeships courses available at NESCol:
Distance Learning
A selection of distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Access (Advanced)
- Marketing
- Challenging Behaviour
- Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses
- Communicating with Others at Work
- The Importance of British Values
- Conflict Management
- Understanding the Principles of Exercise & Fitness
- Quality Management
- Performance Management
- Dynamics
- Supporting People with Asperger’s Syndrome
- Fire & Safety Principles
- Office Management
- Digital Electronics
- Introduction to a Career in Social Care
- Management Accounting Using IT
- Managing People & Organisations
- Transmission Lines & Complex Waves
- International Certification of Digital Literacy (ICDL)
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Sport Coaching, Fitness & Exercise
- Performing Engineering Operations: Mechanical Maintenance Route
- Healthcare
- Sound Production
- Medical & Life Sciences (SWAP)
- Photography
- Health & Social Care
- Mechanical Engineering
- Qualification for Work: Hospitality
- Networking
- Science: Routes to Higher Education
- Care with ESOL
- Engineering Systems
- Preparation for Work
- Engineering Systems: Renewables
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Physics Route)
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- Healthcare Practice
- Nursing (SWAP)
- Shell Engineering Scheme
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- Wedding Floristry
- Maths
- Brickwork
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- Contemporary Floristry
- Breadmaking Masterclass
- ESOL: Full-time Applicant ESOL Testing
- Web Design (E-Commerce)
- Personal Licence Holders
- British Sign Language
- Sewing Bees (Basic Sewing Skills)
- English
- Counselling
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- Film School
- Elementary Food Hygiene
- Make-up Artistry
- Bake Your Own Afternoon Tea
- Programming using Python
Schools-College
A selection of schools-college courses available at NESCol:
- Creative Textiles & Garment Manufacture
- Hairdressing
- Vehicle Technology
- Business
- Digital Media for Art & Design
- Fashion Business
- Creative & Digital Media
- Rural Skills
- Criminology
- Social Sciences & Criminology
- Accountancy
- Photography
- Travel & Tourism
- Social Services (Children & Young People)
- Sport & Exercise
- Automation & Renewables
- Exercise & Fitness Leadership
- Engineering: Sustainability & Renewables
- Supported Learning
- Computing & IT for Business
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- RYA Short Range Certificate (Radio)
- Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- Small Vessel Engineering- Conversion for Certificates of Competency (4 Modules)
- STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- MCA Oral Exam Preparation
- HNC Nautical Science (condensed full time)
- STCW Proficiency for Seafarers with designated security duties (PDSD)
- Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)
- HNC Nautical Science (blended learning)
- STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) IMO Model Course 1.27
- Marine Cargo Operations
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- Seafish Fire Fighting (including refresher training)
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Operational Level
- STCW Elementary First Aid and Seafish First Aid
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Management Level
- Trainee Deckhand
- Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM) – Operational Level
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Management Accounting Using IT
- Three Phase Systems
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 1 (Exam)
- Using Financial Accounting Software
- Statistics for Business
- Electrical Motor Drive Systems
- Materials Selection
- Dynamics
- Electrical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Business Awareness & Continuing Professional Development
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- Heat Transfer & Fluid Mechanics
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Preparing Financial Statements
- IT Applications Software 1
- Business Accounting
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Utilisation of Electrical Energy in Buildings
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Engineering Maths 1
- Acquired Brain Injury Awareness
- DSE Risk Assessment
- Managing People & Organisations
- Fundamentals of Control Systems & Transducers
- Welding
- Health & Safety at Work
- Utilisation of Electrical Energy in Buildings
- Heat Transfer & Fluid Mechanics
- Analogue Electronics
- Using Financial Accounting Software
- Word
- Substance Misuse Awareness
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Principles of Sustainable Development
- Fabrication & Welding
- Understanding Stress
- Business: Graded Unit 1 (Exam)
- Materials Selection