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Insulation and Building Treatments (Construction)

The Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) in Insulation and Building Treatments (Construction) at SCQF level 6 allows candidates to demonstrate competence in job-related skills in their particular area of work and expertise and gain an industry recognised qualification. Insulation Building Treatment (IBT) training is vital for Scotland'...
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Domestic Plumbing & Heating SCQF Level 7 (Modern Apprenticeship)

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A Modern Apprenticeship is a great way of gaining skills, qualifications and experience, without having to study full-time. You will be earning whilst you are learning! This is an opportunity to work towards an industry recognised qualification whilst you are learning ‘on the job’ and it’s a great way to kick-start your career. Whi...

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Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Communities

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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...
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Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Develop

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Sustainable development is defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.There is an increasing focus on improving environmental performance for both individuals and companies. This course provides an understanding of sustainable development goals,...
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Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Energy

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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...
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Sustainability – Principles of Sustainable Transpo

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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...

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Renewable Energy Practical Skills SFW @ SCQF Level 5

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This exciting new hands-on award in Renewable Energy is designed to incorporate alternative energy systems installed in the College's new Green Energy Centre and is designed to allow candidates to learn the theory behind alternative energy production and storage as well as to learn the skills required to design, build and evaluate these s...
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Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering @ SCQF Level 6

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Engineers bring ideas to life. They design, create, test and improve all sorts of products and processes. From James Watt’s steam engine to Andy Scott’s Kelpies, Scotland excels at engineering. It’s an industry offering careers in a range of sectors including space, aviation, transport, medicine, technology and fashion....
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Automotive Skills SFW @ SCQF Level 4

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This qualification is designed to engage and motivate pupils who are interested in learning about the motor vehicle industry. It is aimed at learners who prefer and respond to ‘hands-on’ learning. Therefore, the course has a practical approach to assessment and includes many problem-solving techniques which will stimulate and interest...