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:
- Sustainability in the Construction Sector
- Supporting People with Asperger’s Syndrome
- Access (Advanced)
- Communication: Business Communication
- Digital Marketing Review
- Awareness of Domestic Abuse
- Supporting People with Diabetes Mellitus
- DC AC Principles
- Preparing for Interviews
- Leadership & Management
- Social Media for Business
- Supporting People with Down’s Syndrome
- Accounting: Graded Unit (1) Exam
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Business Administration
- International Certification of Digital Literacy (ICDL)
- Understanding Anxiety
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- The Menopause and Mental Health
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships & Calculus
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Performing Engineering Operations: Fabrication & Welding Route
- Nursing (SWAP)
- Business, Accounting & Administration
- Floristry
- Automotive Maintenance & Repair Principles
- Cyber Security
- Social Sciences: Perspectives on 21st Century Society & Culture
- Health & Social Care
- Social Sciences
- Professional Cookery
- DFN Project SEARCH
- Shell Engineering Scheme
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Biology Route)
- Networking & Cloud Infrastructure (NextGen)
- Visual Communication (Graphic Design and/or Illustration)
- Photography Portfolio Building
- Fashion and Textiles: Design & Manufacture
- Early Education & Childcare
- Performing Engineering Operations: Mechanical Manufacture Route
- Travel, Tourism & Aviation
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- Art: Composition & Creativity
- Brickwork for Home Maintenance
- Fabrication & Welding
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- Conversational Spanish
- Digital Marketing
- Can’t Cook, Need to Cook!
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- Flavours of the World: Eastern Promise (Thai Cookery)
- Counselling
- Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) Preparation
- English (ESOL)
- Conversational Italian
- Brickwork Basics
- Engineering Practice
- Heat Pump Systems
- Flower Arranging
- Sound Production School
- Creative Writing
- Music Production with Logic Pro
Schools-College
A selection of schools-college courses available at NESCol:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Travel & Tourism
- Rural Skills
- Criminology
- Laboratory Science
- Health Sector
- Hospitality
- Psychology
- Construction
- Early Education & Childcare
- Photography
- Engineering: Sustainability & Renewables
- Sport & Exercise
- Hospitality
- Cyber Security
- Hairdressing
- Social Services & Healthcare
- Art & Design: Digital Media
- Construction
- Social Sciences & Criminology
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- Seafish Fire Fighting (including refresher training)
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- Marine Cargo Operations
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- HNC Nautical Science (blended learning)
- STCW Proficiency for Seafarers with designated security duties (PDSD)
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) type specific – Furuno
- Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 1
- STCW Elementary First Aid and Seafish First Aid
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- Trainee Deckhand
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Management Level
- Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)
- STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM) – Operational Level
- Efficient Deckhand
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Electrical Motor Drive Systems
- Statics & Strength of Materials
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Using Financial Accounting Software
- DC AC Principles
- Digital Electronics
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
- Business Awareness & Continuing Professional Development
- Statistics for Business
- Communication: Business Communication
- Engineering Maths 4
- Transformers
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships & Calculus
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- Administration & Information Technology: Graded Unit 1 Exam
- IT in Business: Databases
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Functions
- Managing People & Organisations
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Principles of Sustainable Development
- Principles of Internet Safety
- Email as a promotional tool for Business
- ICDL: Presentations
- COSHH Risk Assessment
- DC AC Principles
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Analogue Electronic Principles
- Understanding Nutrition & Health
- Sequential Logic
- Engineering Systems
- Office Administration
- Heat Pump Systems
- Understanding Bullying and Discrimination in Children and Young People
- Communication: Business Communication
- Social Responsibility of Businesses in Relation to Sustainability
- Business: Graded Unit 1 (Exam)
- Management Accounting Using IT
- Digital Marketing for Business
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Functions