Take a look below at our upcoming short courses – designed to help you get qualified whilst studying around your busy lifestyle.
This broad range of courses covers a whole host of subjects you may need to study for either your professional or personal life.
Make sure you don’t miss out – book today!
December 2025
Take a look below and see the range of short courses available this December.
| Course Title | Start Date | Duration | Location | Cost | Book |
| Ships Cook Certificate | 1st December | 16 weeks | Blended learning – on campus element at Stranraer | £695 | Book now |
| Supervising First Aid for Mental Health | 2nd December | 2 days | Dumfries | £120 | Book now |
| Christmas Desserts | 2nd December | 2 weeks (one evening per week) | Dumfries | £105 | Book now |
| Advanced Nails – Gel and Nail Acrylic Extension | 2nd December | 12 weeks (one evening per week) | Dumfries | £250 | Book now |
| Beauty Certification | 2nd December | 12 weeks (one evening per week) | Dumfries | £320 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 4th December | 1 day | Dumfries | £70 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) | 4th December | 3 days | Dumfries | £185 | Book now |
| REHIS Scottish Certificate For Personal Licence Holders @ SCQF Level 6 | 15th December | 1 day | Dumfries | £160 | Book now |
| REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene @ SCQF Level 5 | 17th December | 1 day | Stranraer | £85 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (annual refresher) (RQF) | 17th December | 1/2 day | Dumfries | £43 | Book now |
January 2026
Take a look below and see the range of short courses available this January.
| Course Title | Start Date | Duration | Location | Cost | Book |
| Master Chef Experience | 6th January | 13 weeks (one evening per week) | Dumfries | £210 | Book now |
| Highfield Level 3 Award in Effective Auditing and Inspection | 7th January | 1 day | Dumfries | £165 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (annual refresher) (RQF) | 7th January | 1/2 day | Dumfries | £43 | Book now |
| Award in Fire Safety | 7th January | 1 day | Dumfries | £90 | Book now |
| LPG Changeover – Private Dwellings and Caravans | 7th January | 2 weeks (over 3 dates) | Dumfries | £350 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 8th January | 1 day | Dumfries | £70 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) | 8th January | 3 weeks (one day per week) | Dumfries | £185 | Book now |
| Master Chef Experience | 8th January | 13 weeks (one evening per week) | Dumfries | £210 | Book now |
| BPEC Gas Foundation | 9th January | 40 days (one day per week) | Dumfries | £2750 | Book now |
| Master Chef Experience | 12th January | 13 weeks (one afternoon per week) | Stranraer | £210 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (RQF) | 13th January | 2 days | Dumfries | £110 | Book now |
| REHIS Intermediate Food Hygiene @ SCQF Level 7 | 14th January | 4 weeks (one day per week, 3.5 days total) | Stranraer (online attendance available) | £250 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) | 20th January | 3 weeks (one day per week) | Stranraer | £185 | Book now |
| BPEC ACS Gas Reassessment | 21st January | 4 weeks (5 days across this period) | Dumfries | £940 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 22nd January | 1 day | Stranraer | £70 | Book now |
| BPEC Unvented Hot Water Systems | 22nd January | 2 days | Dumfries | £225 | Book now |
| Managing Conflict in the Workplace | 22nd January | 1 day | Dumfries | £90 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification (RQF) | 28th January | 2 days | Dumfries | £110 | Book now |
| City & Guilds 2377-77 Level 3 Award in the In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) | 28th January | 3 days (plus exam) | Dumfries | £365 | Book now |
| REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene @ SCQF Level 5 | 29th January | 1 day | Dumfries | £85 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 29th January | 1 day | Dumfries | £70 | Book now |
February 2026
Take a look below and see the range of short courses available this February.
| Course Title | Start Date | Duration | Location | Cost | Book |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification (RQF) | 2nd February | 2 weeks (1 day per week) | Dumfries | £110 | Book now |
| REHIS Advanced Food Hygiene @ SCQF Level 8 | 3rd February | 10 weeks (1 evening per week) | Online | £525 | Book now |
| City & Guilds 2921-34 Design and Installation of Domestic and Small Commercial Electric Vehicle Charging Installations | 4th February | 2.5 days (1 day per week, plus half day for assessment) | Dumfries | £360 | Book now |
| Managing Equality, Diversity & Inclusion | 4th February | 1/2 day | Dumfries | £60 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (annual refresher) (RQF) | 10th February | 1/2 day | Stranraer | £43 | Book now |
| Award in Manual Handling – Principles and Practice | 11th February | 1 day | Dumfries | £75 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 12th February | 1 day | Dumfries | £70 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) | 16th February | 3 days | Dumfries | £185 | Book now |
| REHIS Scottish Certificate For Personal Licence Holders @ SCQF Level 6 | 23rd February | 1 day | Dumfries | £160 | Book now |
| Award in Manual Handling – Principles and Practice | 24th February | 1 day | Stranraer | £75 | Book now |
| Solar Photovoltaic Systems (BPEC) | 25th February | 3 weeks (1 day per week) | Dumfries | £500 | Book now |
| OFTEC 50 | 25th February | 3 weeks (1 day per week) | Dumfries | £345 | Book now |
March 2026
Take a look below and see the range of short courses available this March.
| Course Title | Start Date | Duration | Location | Cost | Book |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (RQF) | 3rd March | 2 days | Stranraer | £110 | Book now |
| City & Guilds 2391-52 Award In Inspection & Testing | 3rd March | 12 weeks plus assessment (1 evening per week) | Dumfries | £600 | Book now |
| First Aid For Mental Health | 4th March | 1 day | Stranraer | £85 | Book now |
| REHIS Scottish Certificate For Personal Licence Holders @ SCQF Level 6 | 4th March | 1 day | Stranraer | £160 | Book now |
| Developing a Coaching Mindset | 6th March | 1 day | Dumfries | £90 | Book now |
| First Aid For Mental Health | 10th March | 1 day | Dumfries | £85 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) | 11th March | 3 weeks (1 day per week) | Dumfries | £185 | Book now |
| Nail Technician | 17th March | 12 weeks (1 evening per week) | Dumfries | £250 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) | 17th March | 1 day | Dumfries | £70 | Book now |
| REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene @ SCQF Level 5 | 18th March | 1 day | Dumfries | £85 | Book now |
| OFTEC 101; 105E & 600A Training and Assessment | 18th March | 3 weeks (4 days within this period) | Dumfries | £700 | Book now |
| Electric Energy Storage Systems (EESS) (BPEC) | 18th March | 2 weeks (1 day per week) | Dumfries | £375 | Book now |
| Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) | 19th March | 1 day | Dumfries | £70 | Book now |
| Managing and Leading Change in the Workplace | 26th March | 1/2 day | Dumfries | £60 | Book now |
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