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:
- Understanding Anxiety
- Understanding Nutrition & Health
- Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health
- Leadership & Management
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Counselling Skills
- Analogue Electronic Principles
- Accounting: Graded Unit (1) Exam
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Engineering Maths 1
- Business Administration Knowledge
- Mathematics Unit 4: Value Added Unit (Mathematics Test)
- Awareness of Dementia
- Payroll for Business (Level 3)
- Dynamics
- Recording Financial Transactions
- Acquired Brain Injury Awareness
- Manual Handling Safety at Work
- Payroll for Business
- Understanding issues in mental health
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Legal Services (Law)
- Childhood Practice
- Computing with Digital Media
- Performing Engineering Operations – Mechanical Route
- Certificate in Sport & Physical Activity
- Engineering Systems
- Games Development (including Digital Design & Development)
- Media & Communication
- Art & Design
- Industrial Biotechnology
- Qualification for Work: Horticulture
- Technologies in Business
- Qualification for Work
- Qualification for Work: Hospitality
- Beauty Therapy
- Computing
- Performing Engineering Operations – Mechanical Maintenance Route
- Engineering Systems
- Performing Engineering Operations – Mechanical Manufacture Route
- Textiles
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- Worldhost: Principles of Customer Service
- Conversational French
- Contemporary Floristry
- How to Cook the Perfect Steak
- English (ESOL)
- Basic Car Maintenance
- Conversational German
- Flavours of the World: A Taste of Italy
- Electrical Engineering
- British Sign Language
- Creative Writing – Online
- Sewing & Textiles
- Part-time ESOL Testing
- Conversational Polish
- Photography: Photoshop
- Internet Security
- Conversational Polish
- Emergency First Aid at Work
- Criminology & Crime Scene Investigation
- Welding
School Links
A selection of school links courses available at NESCol:
- Health Sector
- Vehicle Technology
- STEM
- Technical Theatre
- Early Education & Childcare
- Computing Science
- Food & Drink Technologies
- Hospitality
- Sociology
- Exercise & Fitness Leadership
- Construction Crafts
- Art & Design: Digital Media
- Girls in Energy
- Supported Learning
- Social Services & Healthcare
- Mechanical Engineering
- Psychology
- Laboratory Science
- Cyber Security
- Beauty Therapy
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- STCW Proficiency for Seafarers with designated security duties (PDSD)
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- HND Nautical Science
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 2
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) type specific – Furuno
- HNC Nautical Science
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Management Level
- Trainee Deckhand
- Marine Cargo Operations
- Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)
- Seafish Fire Fighting (including refresher training)
- RYA Short Range Certificate (Radio)
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM) – Management Level
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- STCW Elementary First Aid and Seafish First Aid
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Operational Level
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) IMO Model Course 1.27
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Fundamentals of Control Systems & Transducers
- Communication: Business Communication
- IT in Business: Spreadsheets
- Digital Electronics
- Managing People & Organisations
- Electrical Motor Drive Systems
- Mathematics Unit 3: Numeracy
- Transformers
- Electronics: Graded Unit 1
- Electrical Standby Systems
- Utilisation of Electrical Energy in Buildings
- Statistics for Business
- Statics & Strength of Materials
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Sequential Logic
- IT in Business: Databases
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Quality Management
- Heat Transfer & Fluid Mechanics
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Managing Stress and Anxiety
- Change and Resilience
- English (ESOL)
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- Team Leading Knowledge
- Access
- English (ESOL)
- ECDL: Databases 2016
- Personal Development Planning
- Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health
- English (ESOL)
- Understanding Eating Disorders
- Mental Health – Body and Mind Copy
- Fire Safety: The Fundamentals
- IELTS Exam Preparation
- Cost Accounting
- English (ESOL)
- Economic Issues
- Supporting People with Autism
- Mechanical Engineering