
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:
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Sustainability in the Beauty & Personal Care Sector
- Engineering Maths 2
- Planning & Allocating Work
- Managing People & Organisations
- Leadership & Management
- Business Fundamentals with Emerging Technologies
- Principles of Dementia Care
- Understanding Autism
- Recording Financial Transactions
- Powerpoint (Introduction to)
- Principles of Sustainable Energy Management
- Alcohol Awareness
- NEBOSH General Certificate Occupational Health & Safety
- Equality & Diversity: The Fundamentals
- Powerpoint (Intermediate)
- DC AC Principles
- Safeguarding Adults and Children
- Sequential Logic
- Access (Advanced)
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Care Professions
- Healthcare Practice: Nursing DegreeLink Route
- Mechanical Engineering: Mechanical Manufacture Route
- Mechanical Engineering
- Engineering Practice
- Photography
- Sports Coaching & Development
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Barbering
- Mechanical Engineering: Mechanical Maintenance Route
- Health & Social Care
- Television (NextGen)
- Science: Routes to Higher Education
- Social Sciences, Arts & Education (SWAP)
- Sound Production
- Construction: Built Environment
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Biology Route)
- Sport Coaching, Fitness & Exercise
- Beauty Therapy
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- British Sign Language
- Workplace Bullying & Harassment
- Appraisal Skills
- Child Development
- English (ESOL)
- English (ESOL)
- Coaching Skills
- English (ESOL)
- Creative Cupcakes: Halloween
- Creative Solutions
- Engineering Practice
- Cake Decoration
- Mechanical Engineering Maintenance
- Childhood Practice
- Welding
- English (ESOL)
- PAT Testing (Award in The In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment)
- Power BI
- Biology
- Teams & SharePoint
Schools-College
A selection of schools-college courses available at NESCol:
- Beauty Therapy
- Exercise & Fitness Leadership
- Engineering Systems
- Construction
- Social Services (Children & Young People)
- Cyber Security
- Health Sector
- Employability Skills
- Mechanical Engineering
- Hospitality
- Rural Skills
- Social Services & Healthcare
- Early Education & Childcare
- Computing & IT for Business
- Business Skills
- Digital Media for Art & Design
- Automation & Renewables
- Vehicle Technology
- IT (Hardware/System Support)
- Hairdressing
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- Marine Cargo Operations
- Small Vessel Engineering- Conversion for Certificates of Competency (4 Modules)
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- HNC Nautical Science (blended learning)
- Efficient Deckhand
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 2
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Management Level
- STCW Elementary First Aid and Seafish First Aid
- Deck Officer Class 1 Conversion to Merchant Navy Officer of the Watch (Unlimited) II/1
- STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 1
- Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM) – Operational Level
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) type specific – Furuno
- Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)
- Trainee Deckhand (NPA Maritime Skills)
- Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Thermofluids
- Engineering Maths 3
- Analogue Electronic Principles
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships
- Heat Transfer & Fluid Mechanics
- Using Financial Accounting Software
- Electrical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Quality Management
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Marketing
- Administration & Information Technology: Graded Unit 1 Exam
- IT in Business: Spreadsheets
- Combinational Logic
- IT in Business: Word Processing & Presentation Apps
- IT in Business: Databases
- Communication: Business Communication
- Recording Financial Transactions
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Transmission Lines & Complex Waves
- Electrical Networks & Resonance
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Pneumatics & Hydraulics
- Sequential Logic
- Mechanical Engineering Maintenance
- Statics & Strength of Materials
- English (ESOL)
- Organising & Delegating
- Workers’ Rights & Labour Exploitation
- ICT for Employment
- Principles of Internet Safety
- Effective Minute & Note Taking
- Access (Introduction to)
- Fabrication & Welding
- Bookkeeping (Level 1)
- Report Writing
- The Prevent Duty & its Importance to Society
- Economic Issues
- DC AC Principles
- Counselling Skills
- Acquired Brain Injury Awareness
- English (ESOL)