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Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (RQF)
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (RQF) is a regulated, nationally recognised qualification designed for individuals operating in unsupported outdoor environments. Whether you're leading expeditions, instructing adventure sports, or supervising remote youth programmes, this 2-day course provides the advanced first aid skills...
Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (annual refresher) (RQF)
This half-day refresher course is designed to help qualified first aiders maintain their confidence and competence in delivering effective first aid. In line with HSE recommendations, annual refresher training ensures that essential skills remain sharp and up to date, reducing the risk of skill fade and improving emergency response in the...
Award in Fire Safety
This nationally recognised qualification is designed for individuals who have a responsibility for fire safety in the workplace, including those designated as fire wardens or fire marshals. The FAA Level 2 Award in Fire Safety provides essential knowledge to help learners understand fire hazards, risk assessment procedures, and the princi...
Intermediate Microsoft Excel
This course seeks to improve proficiency with Microsoft Excel. It includes working with multiple worksheets, adding database capabilities, split screens and more Excel functions. It also takes charting a step further and introduces passwords to Excel....
REHIS Controlling the Risk of Cross Contamination @ SCQF Level 5
This course is aimed at managers, chefs and supervisors of food businesses of all sizes where both raw food and ready-to-eat foods are handled. It is also an excellent refresher course for those who hold the REHIS Intermediate Food Hygiene or equivalent...
BPEC Gas Foundation
Enquiries: Email shortcourses@dumgal.ac.ukDesigned for candidates who want a career in the gas industry - this course will allow Category 2 or 3 applicants for Gas Assessment to be eligible for assessment.This course includes:
40 days of classroom-based learning within a college environment, covering essential theory and technical knowl...
Developing a Coaching Mindset
Workplaces are evolving, and people want more than just instructions - they want support, space to grow, and leaders who actually listen. This workshop is all about flipping the script on traditional management and embracing a coaching mindset. Instead of telling people what to do, we’ll explore how to ask better questions, spark meanin...
GLOBAL WIND ORGANISATION (GWO): BASIC TECHNICAL TRAINING
Dumfries and Galloway College have gained Global Wind Organisation (GWO) accreditation to deliver Basic Technical Training (BTT). Those working, or looking to work in the renewable energy sector will soon be required to gain this qualification.The GWO is an association of Wind Turbine owners and manufacturers with the aim of supporting a...
Digital Photography for Business Owners
This short course is to enable business owners to get the most out of marketing their products. Learn from a qualified professional photographer who will provide you with the tools to enable you to take professional photographs for to showcase your business products...
Award in the Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults
Safeguarding is how we can protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect by another person's actions, or lack of actions.This course is designed for anyone, no matter the field they are directly involved in, to give them the tools and knowledge to make a difference to a vulnerable person's life. It will also...