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:
- Bookkeeping (Level 2)
- Principles of Waste Management
- Three Phase Systems
- Organising & Delegating
- Dementia Awareness
- Workers’ Rights & Labour Exploitation
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Supporting People with Down’s Syndrome
- Biology
- Mathematics Unit 3: Numeracy
- IT in Business: Word Processing & Presentation Apps
- Management Accounting Using IT
- Understanding Search Engine Optimisation for Business
- ICT for Employment
- Understanding the Care & Management of Diabetes
- Statics & Strength of Materials
- Personal Development Planning
- Stress Management
- Planning & Allocating Work
- Mathematics for Business
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Art & Design
- Engineering Systems: Renewables
- Preparation for Work
- Qualification for Work: Retail Skills
- Music
- 3D Computer Animation
- Science: Routes to Higher Education
- Mechanical Engineering: Mechanical Manufacture Route
- Get Ready for College
- Construction
- Music
- Hairdressing
- English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Biology Route)
- Automotive Vehicle Accident Repair
- Hairdressing
- Health & Social Care
- Computer Games Design
- Nursing (SWAP)
- Web Development (including Digital Design & Development)
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- Dressmaking
- Creative Cupcakes: Easter
- Engineering Systems
- Counselling
- Conversational French
- Basic Barbering Skills
- English (ESOL)
- Expressive Art & Abstraction
- Conversational Spanish
- Flavours of the World: A Taste of Italy
- Personal Licence Holders
- Joinery: Doors, Skirtings & Facings
- Welding
- Gel Polish
- Contemporary Families
- Sewing & Textiles
- Dressmaking
- MCA 70 HR Workshop Skills Training
- English (ESOL)
- Sport & Exercise Massage
Schools-College
A selection of schools-college courses available at NESCol:
- Hairdressing
- Creative Textiles & Garment Manufacture
- Criminology
- Computing & IT for Business
- Sport & Exercise
- Travel & Tourism
- Maritime Skills
- Art & Design: Digital Media
- Hospitality
- Psychology
- Creative & Digital Media
- Hospitality
- Computer Games Development
- Digital Media for Art & Design
- Fashion Business
- Health Sector
- Technical Theatre
- Construction
- Exercise & Fitness Leadership
- Hospitality
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- RYA Short Range Certificate (Radio)
- Small Vessel Engineering- Conversion for Certificates of Competency (4 Modules)
- HNC Nautical Science (blended learning)
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 1
- MCA 70 HR Workshop Skills Training
- STCW Proficiency for Seafarers with designated security duties (PDSD)
- Efficient Deckhand
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- Trainee Deckhand (NPA Maritime Skills)
- Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Operational Level
- MCA Oral Exam Preparation
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 2
- Seafish Fire Fighting (including refresher training)
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- STCW Elementary First Aid and Seafish First Aid
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Transmission Lines & Complex Waves
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Dynamics
- Utilisation of Electrical Energy in Buildings
- Heat Transfer & Fluid Mechanics
- Engineering Maths 2
- Transformers
- Office Administration
- Thermofluids
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships & Calculus
- Recording Financial Transactions
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Functions
- Economic Issues
- Three Phase Systems
- Engineering Maths 4
- Administration & Information Technology: Graded Unit 1 Exam
- Cost Accounting
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Personal Development Planning
- Principles of Sustainable Communities
- Welding
- Prevention and Control of Infection
- Mechanical Engineering
- Thermofluids
- English (ESOL)
- Understanding Autism
- Combinational Logic
- Principles of Business Administration
- Becoming a Wellbeing Champion
- Quality Management
- Challenging Behaviour
- Marketing
- Research Skills
- Communication: Business Communication
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- Digital Marketing Review
- Social Responsibility of Businesses in Relation to Sustainability
- Fabrication & Welding