Introduction to Working with Communities PDA @ SCQF LEVEL 6
This course is designed to be delivered entirely online to allow flexibility for you as you will already be working or volunteering within the community. It is a rolling programme so although there are two ‘official’ start dates – if the programme is open for applications, you should be able to start almost immediately, working you...
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Social Science Theory (NQ) @ SCQF Level 6
This is an academically challenging programme and is mostly delivered through hybrid and live online Teams lessons. There will be regular times when you will be expected to attend face to face for workshops and where there are closed book assessments. This programme provides a route to HNC Social Sciences for you if do not currently meet...
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Health and Social Care Theory (NQ) @ SCQF Level 6
Almost all of your lessons will be online live through Teams and through our online learning site. There will be a few occasions when you will be asked to come to college on set dates for workshops. A large percentage of students on this programme work, or have caring responsibilities, so our lessons are recorded through Teams. This is an...
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Nursing (SWAP) (NQ) @ SCQF Level 6
This is a Scottish Wider Access Programme and is academically challenging and provides a route to university to study nursing. It is for adults who are returning to education after a substantial period of time. (over 21) The course is entirely delivered through online live lessons (all of which are recorded) and a few pre-recorded lesson...
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Healthcare Practice HNC @ SCQF Level 7
HNC Healthcare Practice is for those who want a career in the NHS and care services, particularly if you are looking for a Band 3 position in the NHS or if you are going to go on to study nursing. It will help you develop knowledge and skills as a Health Care Support Worker in acute, clinical and community settings. In an innovative move...
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Business HNC @ SCQF Level 7
This course gives you the opportunity to learn about the different sectors within the modern business world and is designed to give you a broad understanding of the functions of business and a clear understanding of the business environment. This course is equivalent to the first year of degree study and we offer this course as a standalo...
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Pace – Self Development Pathway
Our PACE(Pathway for achievement, Confidence and Education) programme provides a self-development pathway to help participants develop a positive approach to their education as well as help to identify their next steps intheir own learning and skills development journey. Each cohort will be made up of about 12-15 young people aged between...
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ESOL IN CONTEXT @ SCQF LEVEL 3
The courses are for students whose first language is not English and they assess the four skills of Speaking, Writing, Listening and Reading. The topics and tasks covered are all relevant to learners and are related to everyday work, study, community and social situations....
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Craft Baking @ SCQF Level 5
If you enjoy baking then this is the course for you!This class is for anyone looking to develop their knowledge and skills of baking on a personal or professional level.Under the guidance and advice of our award-winning Chef Instructor Tony Budde, you will learn the skills and knowledge to make a variety of baked goods such as sausage rol...
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Introduction to Education of Children & Young People @ SCQF Level 5
If you are interested in pursuing a career supporting the education of children and young people, e.g. Primary Teacher, Learning Assistant or Early Years Practitioner, the Introduction to Children and Young People course may be for you. It is an introductory course that focuses on learning about child development, theories of education an...
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Childhood Practice PDA @ SCQF Level 8
Dumfries and Galloway College are offering the Childhood Practice Professional Development Award Level 8 & 9. PDA Level 8 is a recognised qualification that meets the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) to register as Lead Practitioner/Manager in Early Learning & Childcare....
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Childhood Practice PDA @ SCQF Level 9
Dumfries and Galloway College are offering the Childhood Practice Professional Development Award Level 8 & 9. PDA Level 9 is a recognised qualification that meets the SSSC (Scottish Social Service Council) to register as Lead Practitioner/Manager in Early Learning & Childcare....
This course can be accessed as Day ReleaseOnlinePart Time