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:
- ICDL: Presentations
- Solving Problems & Making Decisions
- Business Fundamentals with Emerging Technologies
- Mathematics Unit 2: Relationships & Calculus
- Caring for People with Dementia: The Fundamentals
- Recording Financial Information
- Explore the Principles of Healthy Eating
- Electrical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- IT in Business: Databases
- Awareness of Domestic Abuse
- Sustainability in the Healthcare Sector
- The Menopause and Mental Health
- Three Phase Systems
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 1 (Exam)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Utilisation of Electrical Energy in Buildings
- Understanding Anxiety
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- Electrical Motor Drive Systems
- The Importance of British Values
Full-time
A selection of full-time courses available at NESCol:
- Fitness, Health & Exercise
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Biology Route)
- Fashion Business
- Complementary Therapies
- Business
- Applied Science (Chemistry/Physics Route)
- Craft Bakery with Patisserie
- Performing Engineering Operations: Fabrication & Welding Route
- Performing Engineering Operations: Mechanical Maintenance Route
- Preparation for Work
- Automotive Vehicle Accident Repair
- Mechanical Engineering
- Sound Production
- Computing Technologies
- Childhood Practice
- Hairdressing
- Engineering Practice
- Television (NextGen)
- Accounting
- International Travel & Tourism
Part-time
A selection of part-time courses available at NESCol:
- Sport & Exercise Massage
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- Cambridge B2 First Preparation
- Electrical Engineering
- RYA Short Range Certificate (Radio)
- Welding
- Engineering Practice
- Cake Decoration
- Joinery: Doors, Skirtings & Facings
- Mechanical Engineering Manufacture
- Conversational Polish
- Safe Handling of Ammonia
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- MCA Oral Exam Preparation
- Human Biology
- Conversational French
- Engineering Systems
- Flavours of the World: Authentic Indian Cuisine
- Basic Barbering Skills
Schools-College
A selection of schools-college courses available at NESCol:
- Criminology
- Computer Games Development
- Construction
- Vehicle Technology
- Early Education & Childcare
- Sport & Exercise
- Creative Textiles & Garment Manufacture
- Creative & Digital Media
- Art & Design: Digital Media
- Hospitality
- Scientific Technologies (Lab Skills)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Technical Theatre
- Health Sector
- Construction
- Social Services & Healthcare
- Rural Skills
- Cyber Security
- Employability Skills
- Digital Media for Art & Design
SMA
A selection of sma courses available at NESCol:
- Seafish Basic Health and Safety
- Efficient Deckhand
- Marine Cargo Operations
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (Radio)
- Small Vessel Engineering- Conversion for Certificates of Competency (4 Modules)
- Deck Officer Cadet programme
- Human Element Leadership and Management (HELM) – Operational Level
- Seafish Safety Awareness Including Refresher
- STCW Elementary First Aid and Seafish First Aid
- Deck Officer Class 2 (Fishing)
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 1
- Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS) type specific – Furuno
- MCA 35 HR Approved Engine Course – Part 2
- Navigation Aids and Equipment Simulator Training (NAEST) – Operational Level
- Trainee Deckhand (NPA Maritime Skills)
- HNC Nautical Science (condensed full time)
- STCW Personal Survival Techniques & Seafish Sea Survival
- STCW Proficiency in Security Awareness
- Deck Officer Class 1 (Fishing)
- RYA Short Range Certificate (Radio)
SQA Distance Learning
A selection of sqa distance learning courses available at NESCol:
- Business: Graded Unit 1 (Exam)
- Three Phase Systems
- Analogue Electronic Principles
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- Mechanical Engineering: Graded Unit 2
- IT in Business: Word Processing & Presentation Apps
- Dynamics
- Electrical Motor Drive Systems
- Engineering Maths 3
- Materials Selection
- Engineering Maths 1
- Statistics for Business
- Engineering Maths 2
- Power Electronics
- Management Accounting Using IT
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Formulae
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- IT Applications Software 1
- Accounting: Graded Unit (1) Exam
Training for Business
A selection of training for business courses available at NESCol:
- Business Awareness & Continuing Professional Development
- Understanding an Individual with Learning Disabilities
- Mathematics Unit 3: Applications
- Becoming a Wellbeing Champion
- Principles of Internet Safety
- Engineering Practice
- Access (Intermediate)
- Bullying & Harassment in the Workplace
- Cambridge B2 First Preparation
- Digital Technologies for Administrators
- English (ESOL)
- Personal Development Planning
- Biology
- Cost Accounting
- COSHH Risk Assessment
- Using Financial Accounting Software
- IELTS (Academic) Exam Preparation
- Mathematics Unit 1: Expressions & Functions
- Conflict Management
- Planning & Allocating Work