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Engineering

Strathclyde University Engineering Academy: Mechanical Hybrid

What will I learn? Note; this programme has been set up by Strathclyde University for entrance into 2nd year degree programmes. You'll learn about. Principles of Engineer...

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Strathclyde University Engineering Academy: Mechanical Hybrid
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Campuses

Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Level

Higher National

Start date

Aug 26
Health & Social Care

SWAP Access to Paramedic Science and Healthcare

Why study at West? Are you interested in a career in Health and Social Care, and do you believe that everyone is entitled to receive high quality care and support? If you answ...

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SWAP Access to Paramedic Science and Healthcare
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Campuses

Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Start date

Aug 26
Hairdressing

Transitions 2 Barbering Level 4 (Pre-Apprenticeship Academy)

Why Study at West? Prepare for the professional world of hairdressing/barbering by honing your skills in our cutting-edge salon facilities. Our expert lecturers collaborate wit...

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Transitions 2 Barbering Level 4 (Pre-Apprenticeship Academy)
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Campuses

Clydebank Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Start date

Aug 26
Beauty & Complementary Therapies

Transitions 2 Beauty Level 4

Why study at West? Get ready for an exciting career in the Beauty and Aesthetics industry by refining your skills in our sector leading salon facilities. West holds the prestig...

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Transitions 2 Beauty Level 4
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Campuses

Paisley Clydebank Greenock

Course type

Full Time

Level

National Progression Award

Start date

Aug 26
Health & Social Care

Transitions 2 Care

Why Study at West? Are you interested in a career in Health and Social Care, and do you believe that everyone is entitled to receive high quality care and support? If you answ...

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Transitions 2 Care
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Campuses

Greenock Waterfront Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Start date

Aug 26
Media, TV & Radio

Transitions 2 Content Creation and Visual Arts

What will I learn? A full-time course aimed at students who are interested in progressing to higher level NC courses in the following Creative Industries subject areas: Grap...

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Transitions 2 Content Creation and Visual Arts
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Campuses

Clydebank Greenock Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Start date

Aug 26
Business, Administration & Accounting

Transitions 2 Digital Administration, Business and Financial Services

What will I learn? This course is designed as an introductory course to business. You will learn about the following topics: Business essentials Numeracy Social Media Wor...

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Transitions 2 Digital Administration, Business and Financial Services
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Campuses

Clydebank Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Level

National Progression Award

Start date

Aug 26
Hairdressing

Transitions 2 Hairdressing Level 4

Why study at West? Prepare for the professional world of hairdressing by honing your skills in our cutting-edge salon facilities. Our expert lecturers collaborate with industry...

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Transitions 2 Hairdressing Level 4
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Campuses

Clydebank Greenock Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Level

National Progression Award

Start date

Aug 26
Hospitality & Professional Cookery

Transitions 2 Professional Cookery and Bakery Level 4

Why study at West? Start your journey to an exciting career in the Hospitality industry at West by joining one of our Professional Cookery courses at Level 4, 5 or 6. Studying...

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Transitions 2 Professional Cookery and Bakery Level 4
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Campuses

Clydebank Greenock Paisley

Course type

Full Time

Start date

Aug 26
Motor Vehicle

Transitions 2 Vehicle Accident Repair Level 4

What will I learn? You'll learn about: Health and Safety in the Workplace Tools, Equipment and Consumable Materials for Vehicle Maintenance Vehicle Damage Assessment Intr...

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Transitions 2 Vehicle Accident Repair Level 4
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Campuses

Greenock

Course type

Full Time

Start date

Aug 26
ESOL & Languages

Upper-Intermediate ESOL

What will I learn? You'll learn about: English Grammar, Vocabulary and Pronunciation Language Skills for Employment, Team-Working and Problem Solving Using ICT to Research...

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Upper-Intermediate ESOL
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Campuses

Clydebank Paisley

Course type

Full Time
Highers & National Qualifications

Higher English (Online Evening) - August

What will I learn? The Higher English Course can involve studying plays, poetry, short stories and novels. You will also be writing personal, discursive and critical essays. T...

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Higher English (Online Evening) - August
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Campuses

Paisley

Course type

Part Time

Level

National Qualification

Start date

Aug 26
Business, Administration & Accounting

CLDLD11 (formerly L&D11) Internally Monitor and Maintain the Quality of Workplace Assessment

What will I learn? J8RT 04 Internally monitor and maintain the quality of workplace assessment is the updated qualification for verifiers/moderators.  It is for those who...

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CLDLD11 (formerly L&D11) Internally Monitor and Maintain the Quality of Workplace Assessment
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Campuses

Workbased Learning

Course type

Part Time
Business, Administration & Accounting

J8RR04 (formerly L&D9di) Assess Learner Achievement in the Workplace Using Direct & Indirect Methods

What will I learn? This course provides workplace assessors with the knowledge and skills to: Successfully assess a learner's performance through observation and offer feedb...

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J8RR04 (formerly L&D9di) Assess Learner Achievement in the Workplace Using Direct & Indirect Methods
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Campuses

Workbased Learning

Course type

Part Time
Childcare

BA Childhood Practice - Part-Time Evening

What will I learn? This course is for Childhood Practice staff who are qualified to practitioner level 7 or have also gained the required level 8 credits . This is an opportuni...

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BA Childhood Practice - Part-Time Evening
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Campuses

Greenock

Course type

Part Time

Start date

Sep 26
Highers & National Qualifications

National 5 English - (Online Evening) November

What will I learn? The National 5 English course can involve studying plays, poetry, short stories and novels. You will also be writing personal, discursive and critical essays...

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National 5 English - (Online Evening) November
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Campuses

Paisley

Course type

Part Time

Level

National Qualification

Start date

Nov 26

Abrasive Wheels

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Abrasive Wheels
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ACS Gas Core Safety and Appliances (Re-assessment) CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1

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ACS Gas Core Safety and Appliances (Re-assessment) CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1
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ACS Gas Appliance (Initial Assessment)

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ACS Gas Appliance (Initial Assessment)
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ACS Gas Appliance (Re-assessment)

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ACS Gas Appliance (Re-assessment)
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