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:
- Principles of Sustainable Development
- Preparing for Interviews
- Personal Development for Success
- Equality & Diversity: The Fundamentals
- Understanding Depression
- The Importance of British Values
- Economic Issues
- Introduction to a Career in Social Care
- Marketing
- Understanding Autism
- Business: Graded Unit 1 (Exam)
- The Importance of Online Safety
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Access (Advanced)
- Supporting People with Autism
- Becoming a Wellbeing Champion
- Health & Safety in the Workplace
- Principles of Customer Service
- Understanding Equality & Diversity
- Mental Health First Response
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Shell Engineering Scheme
- Entry to The Uniformed Services
- Photography
- Photography
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- Healthcare Practice: Nursing DegreeLink Route
- Legal Services (Law)
- Fashion Business
- Social Sciences, Arts & Education (SWAP)
- Art & Design
- Healthcare
- Sound Production
- Hairdressing: Winter Leaver Programme
- Photography Portfolio Building
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Biology Route)
- Filmcraft & Animation
- Engineering Practice
- Floristry
- Beauty Therapy
- Music
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- Counselling
- English (ESOL)
- Make-up Artistry
- IT User Skills
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) IMO Model Course 1.27
- An Introduction to Art Techniques
- Welding
- Barbering
- Creative Cupcakes: Halloween
- Popular Music: Artist & Band Development
- Childhood Practice
- Simple & Easy Patchwork (Using Recycled Fabric)
- Brickwork for Home Maintenance
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- Celebration Event Floristry
- Creative Photography: Landscapes
- English
- Basic Alterations Sewing Workshop
- Elementary Food Hygiene
- British Sign Language
Schools-College
A selection of schools-college courses available at NESCol:
- Technical Theatre
- Beauty Therapy
- Social Services (Children & Young People)
- Hospitality
- Laboratory Science
- Photography
- Hairdressing
- Fashion Business
- Early Education & Childcare
- Travel & Tourism
- Computer Games Development
- Mechanical Engineering
- Sport & Exercise
- Hospitality
- Engineering: Sustainability & Renewables
- Uniformed Services
- Exercise & Fitness Leadership
- Engineering Systems
- Construction
- Rural Skills
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Operational Level
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Management Level
- STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- Marine Cargo Operations
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- HNC Nautical Science (blended learning)
- Small Vessel Engineering- Conversion for Certificates of Competency (4 Modules)
- Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)
- RYA Short Range Certificate (Radio)
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) type specific – Furuno
- Trainee Deckhand
- STCW Proficiency for Seafarers with designated security duties (PDSD)
- Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 1
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 2
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Analogue Electronics
- Combinational Logic
- Transmission Lines & Complex Waves
- Administration & Information Technology: Graded Unit 1 Exam
- Office Administration
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Digital Electronics
- Electrical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Engineering Maths 4
- Engineering Maths 2
- Analogue Electronic Principles
- Recording Financial Transactions
- IT in Business: Word Processing & Presentation Apps
- Economic Issues
- Utilisation of Electrical Energy in Buildings
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Communication: Practical Skills
- Materials Selection
- Communication: Business Communication
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Management Accounting Using IT
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Instrumentation Technician – Measurement & Control
- Mathematics Unit 4: Value Added Unit (Mathematics Test)
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Functions
- Word
- Workers’ Rights & Labour Exploitation
- Organising & Delegating
- Communication: Business Communication
- Using Financial Accounting Software
- English (ESOL)
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Awareness of Domestic Abuse
- Principles of Sustainable Development
- Mental Health: Body and Mind
- Engineering Systems
- Administration & Information Technology: Graded Unit 1 Exam
- Quality Management
- Equality & Diversity: The Fundamentals
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications