George Madgett
Computing
HNC Computing
“By sharing my experience I hope I can inspire anyone with autism.”
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Why take this course?
This Internet safety course is designed to help parents and guardians understand the risks that may be encountered by all children online.
Internet safety is an area that many parents and guardians wish they had a better understanding of when it comes to what their children are accessing online.
This course aims to provide sufficient information to allow parents and guardians to make informed choices, and ultimately to help protect their children from online dangers.
What you will experience
Throughout this 10-week course, you will cover a range of topics including:
- Internet Safety for Parents
- Digital Participation
- Social Media Awareness
- Online Games Awareness
- Risks to user safety and privacy
- Minimising internet risks
Student Stories
Gayle Duguid
Computing
HND Computing: Software Development
“I would say to anyone thinking of returning to learning after time away – just do it.”
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Dawn-Maree Wilson
Computing
Introduction to Computing with Cyber Security
“I plan to progress from this introductory course right through to HND level.”
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David Gordon
Computing
HND Computing: Software Development
“College was great. I really enjoyed meeting new people interested in the same subject as me. The course really gave you free rein to explore your interest in different directions so you can get a feel for what you like.”
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Natasha Reilly
Computing
HND Computing: Software Development
“Just because you are a girl, it will not stop you from succeeding or being accepted in computing. The college is very inclusive and really encourages girls and everyone to pursue a career in computing as long as they have a genuine interest in it.”
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Applications
Please note: Course delivery – in response to Covid -19, courses may be delivered through a blend of campus-based classes and/or remote learning. Please check at time of booking. All classroom environments follow strict government social distancing guidelines to ensure the health and safety of students, staff and visitors.
Please note that this service will only accept credit or debit card payment for the full course fee.
If you are eligible for Remission of Fees then you must complete this booking form and supply the relevant fee waiver documents to one of our Campuses or Centres. Some courses are not eligible for fee waiver applications. For further information please contact our Student Advice Centre.
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 07 Nov 2020
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Duration 5 weeks
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Day Saturday
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Time 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Course Code QANST-K202A
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Fees £40
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 06 Feb 2021
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Duration 5 weeks
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Day Saturday
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Time 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Course Code QANST-K203A
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Fees £40
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 17 Apr 2021
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Duration 5 weeks
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Day Saturday
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Time 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Course Code QANST-K203B
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Fees £40
Completed forms should be signed and returned to us at the following freepost address:
The Student Information & Admissions Manager
North East Scotland College
FREEPOST RTJJ-TXBA-AEZS
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
Scotland
UK AB25 1BN
Part-time Booking Form
Waiver 1 Form
Employer Booking Form
Please note that timetabling changes can often occur after the Part-time Course Guide is published, and as a result the printed version of the guide may not hold the most up-to-date information.
We therefore advise you that all start dates and times listed on the website are at all times accurate, and should be used as your main point of reference before booking your course.
If you take up a place on a College course, at the start of the course you will be asked to sign an enrolment form. In signing the form and/or taking up a place on a College course, you will enter into a contract with the College and be bound by the North East Scotland College Standard Terms and Conditions of Study. Copies of the Terms and Conditions are available for inspection on notice boards and at various locations throughout the College, at the College Reception, on the College website: nescol.ac.uk, or can be obtained on request from the Student Funding and Admissions Manager, North East Scotland College, Aberdeen City Campus, Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BN. Please note that courses are offered subject to (a) there being sufficient numbers of enrolments and (b) the availability of resources. The College reserves its right (i) not to run courses where the number of students is considered insufficient or where resources are unavailable and (ii) in certain circumstances, to refuse admission to an individual applicant.
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