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Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Communities
Sustainable communities are part of a growing trend towards becoming more environmentally aware and responsible, combining more green spaces with eco-friendly energy sources.This course provides a definition of a sustainable community as well as the local and global benefits of them. Learn how to create a sustainable community and about t...
Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Energy
The move away from fossil fuels to green energy sources such as wind and solar power has been underway for a number of years. However there is still a long way to go to reduce carbon emissions.This course has been designed to explain what sustainable energy management is, ways to manage energy usage and energy conservation techniques that...
Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Transpo
The environmental impact of transport whether for leisure or business contributes greatly to air pollution and global warming. Companies are coming under increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint and find more sustainable transportation methods.This course covers what is meant by sustainable transport, types of leisure travel a...
Communication (NC) @ SCQF Level 6
Enquiries: Email OpenLearning@dumgal.ac.ukThis unit is designed to give learners practical skills in reading, writing, listening and talking.This qualification is generally accepted as an alternative to Higher English, especially if combined with Literature 1 and is recognised by most Scottish Universities and teacher training colleges....
Literature 1 @ SCQF Level 6
This course is designed to develop your literary analysis skills and build your awareness of social and moral concerns to help you make reasoned judgements about literary texts, plays, poems, novels and short stories.If you have a keen interest in literature or communications, and emotions within the arts, this course is right for you....
Applications of Mathematics National Award @ SCQF Level 5
The purpose of the Applications of Mathematics National Award @ SCQF Level 5 course is to motivate and challenge candidates by enabling them to think through real-life situations involving mathematics and to form a plan of action based on logic" www.sqa.org.ukUndertaking this qualification will allow you to study maths in real-life contex...
Numeracy @ SCQF Level 5
Delivered via Remote LearningSQA code: F3GF 11Ready to boost your confidence with numbers and data? This practical, remote-learning course is designed to help you master everyday numeracy skills that are essential in work, study, and life.Whether you're reading charts, solving problems, or making sense of graphs and tables, you'll learn h...
Introduction to Neuroscience and Self-Regulation in Early Years
This new course combines two highly topical themes within child development and early years provision - neuroscience and self-regulation.This course is designed to give learners a gentle introduction to neuroscience, and share some of the remarkable insights it has given us in terms of how the infant brain develops and how this is affecte...
SUSTAINABILITY APPLIED IN OWN SETTING
This course is aimed at anyone seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of environmental sustainability in their own lives....
Foundation Apprenticeship in Construction Skills @ SCQF Level 5
Thinking About a Career in Construction? If you’re interested in the construction industry, this course is the perfect place to start. It offers an exciting first step towards a career that is practical, rewarding and in demand.The Construction Craft Foundation Apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to experience a range of constructi...