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Part-time Guide
Part-time day and evening courses:
class times, locations, contacts, fees and general information
Mission Statement
To deliver, in partnership with other providers, a high quality education and training service, appropriate to the lifelong learning needs and aspirations of its clients, in a diverse range of settings.
OHSAS 18001
EMS 532235
2009
Contents
COLLEGE INFORMATION
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COURSES
13-15 15-19 Accounting Art, Design & Photography, Dressmaking, Sewing & Textiles, Knitting & Crocheting Arts and Crafts Beauty & Hairdressing British Sign Language Business Management Care Studies Computing / Information Technology: First Steps / Microsoft Office / Networking & Programming / PC Maintenance & Repair Web Page Design & Multimedia 40 41-42 42-43 43-49 Customer Care Creative Cuisine & Cake Decorating Education & Childcare Engineering: CAD / Electrical & Electronics / Fabrication & Welding / Mechanical 50-52 53-54 54-55 English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) First Aid Floristry & Garden Design 65-68 69-70 70-71 71-72 72-75 75-76 76 77-78 79-81 83-86 64 55-58 58-59 60-63 Health & Safety Highers & Intermediate 2 Hospitality Fine Dine With Me REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Human Resource Management Languages Music, Drama & Dance Personal Development Psychology Quality Assurance Sailing Transport TV, Radio & Sound Production Trade Courses Booking Form
Whats new? Different Ways to Study Booking Registering Your Interest Fees Open Days
Looking for a job Give yourself the edge by upgrading your qualifications with our Short Half-day Courses.
These courses are certificated through NCFE: ICS Effective Customer Care (One Day Course) ICS Effective Supervisor (One Day Course) ICS Equality & Diversity (One Day Course) ICS Fire Safety Awareness (One Day Course) ICS Fire Warden (One Day Course) ICS Health & Safety (One Day Course) ICS Health & Safety Risk Assessment (One Day Course) ICS Moving & Handling Objects (One Day Course) ICS Moving & Handling People (One Day Course) ICS Personal Safety Awareness (One Day Course) ICS Paediatric First Aid (Two Day Course) ICS Protection Of Vulnerable Adults (One Day Course) ICS Safeguarding Children (Child Protection) (One Day Course).
In addition...
Aberdeen College Is working In partnership with The Open University to promote their Openings courses. These courses are: Level: Course Length: Start Dates: Course Cost: Delivery: Subjects Include: Introducing Environment Making Sense of the Arts Starting with Law Starting with Maths Starting with Psychology Understanding Health Understanding Children and Young People Understanding Management Understanding Society SCQF Level 7 (15 Credits) 20 Weeks (Requiring 6 hours of study per week) November, January, March and June 200 (ILA Approved) Distance learning basis, with our tutor support.
http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/atoz/openings-courses.htm
NEW course
Most part-time classes are taught at our Gallowgate and Altens Centres in Aberdeen, and at our satellite centre in Inverurie.
Others classes are taught in local venues across Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire.
Or you choose
There is also a wide variety of self-study options giving you the flexibility to choose where and when you want to study. The majority of courses have tutor support so you wont be left completely on your own and if you dont have a computer at home, dont worry, you can use the IT facilities within Aberdeen College Centres (subject to opening hours and availability of equipment).
Booking
Within this guide you will see that some courses have information with dates and times, whereas others ask you to Register an Interest.
Firstly, lets look at courses that contain dates and times. Follow the steps below to BOOK onto your course...
ONLINE
Find the course you want at www.abcol.ac.uk/courses/part-time. Once you have found the course you wish to book, and are paying using a debit/credit card, click the Book Online button. This will take you to the next page where you will be asked if it is for yourself or for an employee select the one that applies. Please note this method cannot be used for fee waiver or ILA payments. See page 10 for guidance on eligibility.
BY PHONE
Contact us on 01224 612330 and press option 3 where a member of the team will be happy to help you. If all assistants are busy, please leave a message and we will call you back. You can pay using one of the following credit/debit cards Mastercard/VISA/Maestro/Delta.
BY POST
Complete the form at the back of this guide and send (no stamp required) to: The Part-time Admissions Office Aberdeen College FREEPOST AB580 Gallowgate Centre Aberdeen AB25 1BN
Please do not send cash through the post. Please remember Freepost takes a little longer to be delivered, when places are limited you may wish to use a stamp or book in person to avoid possible disappointment.
EMPLOYER BOOKINGS
Booking a place for an employee to attend a class can be completed online by following the information on the previous page about online booking. Alternatively, contact the College: Tel: 01224 612330 or Email: employerbookings@abcol.ac.uk and request FORM EBF 2012/2013.
IN PERSON
Visit the Information and Booking Centre located in the Colleges Gallowgate Centre, or at our Inverurie Centre. Opening Times
Information & Booking Centre, Gallowgate Centre Mon-Thurs 10.00am-5.00pm, Fri 10.00am-3.45pm, Sat & Sun - Closed Inverurie Learning Centre Mon-Thurs 9.00am-9.00pm (term-time), 9.00am-5.00pm (during holidays), Fri 9.00am-5.00pm, Sat & Sun - Closed
NOTE Please note that courses are offered subject to there being sufficient numbers of bookings and the availability of resources. The College reserves the right NOT to run courses where numbers are insufficient. Fees are ONLY refundable if the course does not run. The College reserves the right to amend fees/ prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
By Phone
Phone the Information and Booking Centre on 01224 612330 and answer a few short questions.
Fees
All course fees must be paid on booking unless your course is free (check the list of benefits). Courses will NOT run where enrolment numbers are too low or where resources are not available.
Examination entry fees may be payable for certain courses later in the session. Details are available from the class tutor. A charge may be made for materials used by students on part-time programmes.
Refunds
Course fees are only refundable if the course does not run. For further information please contact the Information & Booking Centre.
Important
If you do take up a place on a College course, before the start of the course you will be asked to sign an enrolment form.
In signing the form and/or taking up a place on a College course, you will enter into a contract with the College and be bound by the Aberdeen College Standard Terms and Conditions of Study. Copies of the Terms and Conditions are available for inspection on noticeboards and at various locations throughout the College, at the College reception, on the College website: www.abcol.ac.uk, or can be obtained on request from the Information and Booking Centre Manager, Aberdeen College, Gallowgate Centre, Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BN.
Your course may be FREE if any of the following apply to you and you are NOT a current full-time student at Aberdeen College:
You are in receipt of the following benefits:
Incapacity Benefit Carers Allowance Attendance Allowance Disability Living Allowance Severe Disablement Allowance Contributory Employment & Support Allowance.
If you are eligible in any of the categories please complete the Waiver 1 Form at the back of this guide along with a Booking Form and submit with current evidence of your eligibility. Evidence must be dated within the last four weeks of the date you book onto the course and clearly show your name, address and the benefit you are in receipt of. Additionally, you may be entitled to remission of fees if the taxable income of the students family*, in the previous financial tax year (2011/2012), is equivalent to or lower than the threshold below:
Households with only one person - 8,282 Households consisting of a couple without children - 12,395 Households with dependent children - 18,977
* The burden of proof is on the student to satisfy the College with evidence of their familys income.
SQA Higher National Certificates and Diplomas (HNCs & HNDs), Professional Development Awards (PDAs) and Individual Higher National (HN) Units.
All students registering for the above courses must pay the appropriate SQA administration fees. Course fees where SQA administration fees apply are marked with an asterisk*. Students setting out with the intention of achieving a full HNC or HND Group Award pay the full HNC or HND Group Award Fee in addition to the course fee at the time of booking. Students will receive a Group Award Certificate on completion of all required units. Students undertaking units on an individual basis pay the HN Single Unit Registration Fee at the time of booking and will receive a certificate on successful completion of each unit. Students undertaking PDAs pay the Single Registration Fee applicable to the number of units that form the Award and will receive a Group Award Certificate on completion of the required units. HN Single Unit FEE - 13.50* HNC Group Award - 108.75* / HND Group Award - 131.25* *Subject to change
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All account applications and account renewals received on or after 1 July 2012 will be assessed under these new additional criteria.
Statement
The fee rates quoted in this guide do not apply in the case of any individual who does not meet the residential criteria relating to home status. The basic criteria are that the individual must be ordinarily resident in the UK or EEA for the past three years, having no restrictions on the right to stay in the UK. Any applicant unable to fulfil these criteria should state this at the time of booking so they can pay the non-subsidised fee rate that applies in these cases. Applicants who are not entitled to pay the home fee rates are advised that they must pay the overseas fee rate to be entitled to take up a place on the course. The conditions relating to residence are complex and an enquiry in this respect may be referred to the Colleges International Guidance Tutor or Student Funding Adviser.
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open days
For information and guidance on part-time courses: Gallowgate Centre, Aberdeen Thursday 16 August 2012, from 16.00 - 19.00 Saturday 17 November 2012, from 10.00 - 14.00 Inverurie Learning Centre, Crichie Cottage, West Church Lane, Inverurie Tuesday 14 August 2012, from 14.00 - 19.00
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ACCOUNTING
HNC Accounting
This is the first part of the HNC Accounting and covers 6 HN credits (12 credits are required for the HNC). These units are assessed on a continuous basis, Course work takes the form of essays, reports, presentations, case studies and practical projects. This course is suitable for those with Highers, or who have completed the Higher syllabus or have successfully completed a non-advanced College course. Part two of the programme will run from next session. Course Ref B1CA-E121A Method Taught Start 4-Sep-12 Weeks 35 Day Tue/Thu Time 18.00:21.15 Venue Gallowgate Guidance 3
Business Accounting
Gain an understanding of the use of accounting information within a business organisation. Also consider the key users of accounting information and the various sources of finance used to analyse the performance of a business. Course Ref Y2UBG-O121A Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification IAB
Qualification IAB
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NEW course
Aimed at individuals who wish to begin their studies of bookkeeping and gain an entry level qualification at Level 1 of the National Framework from a point of no previous knowledge or those who have some practical knowledge and skills at this level and wish to gain an accredited qualification in the subject. Course Ref Y2NCB-O121A Fee: 292 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification IAB
Qualification IAB
NEW course
Designed to appeal to those who wish to gain a qualification at this level in a semi-manual environment with the necessary practical skills. Course Ref Y2NPT-O121A Fee: 252 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification IAB
Qualification IAB
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NEW course
The IAB Level 3 Award in Computerised Bookkeeping is aimed at individuals who already have a good working knowledge of the software, and wish to further their studies of computerised bookkeeping within a working business environment gaining a qualification at Level 3 of the National Framework from a point of no previous knowledge or having achieved the IAB Level 2 Award in Computerised Bookkeeping. It could also be used by those candidates who have good practical knowledge and skills and wish to gain an accredited qualification in the subject. Owners of small businesses may also find this qualification useful as it gives coverage of wide range of tasks that can be carried out using commercially available accounting software. Course Ref Y2NCT-O121A Fee: 282 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification IAB
Qualification IAB
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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NEW course
Learn how to use hand and machine stitching for the purpose of manipulation, decoration and embellishments of paper and fabrics to inspire textiles. Course Ref Y5NCT-E122A Y5NCT-E122B Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Start 15-Jan-13 15-Jan-13 Weeks 15 12 Day Tue Tue Time 19.00:21.00 18.30:21.00 Venue Guidance Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie
Students will need to provide their own materials, as advised by the tutor.
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The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Purely Photography
Learn about the various functions of digital SLR or compact camera functions such as aperture settings and shutter speeds which will allow you to maximise the use of your camera and move away from the automatic settings. Very much a practical class you will be using your own camera to capture images to test the various settings available to you. Course Ref Y5MPG-D121A Y5MPG-D121B Y5MPG-D122A Y5MPG-D123A Y5MPG-E121A Y5MPG-E121B Y5MPG-E123A Fee: 142 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 29-Aug-12 3-Sep-12 28-Nov-12 7-Mar-13 30-Aug-12 5-Sep-12 18-Apr-13 Weeks 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 Day Wed Mon Wed Thu Thu Wed Thu Time 12.00:14.00 13.00:15.00 11.30:13.30 09.30:11.30 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.15 Venue Guidance Bucksburn Library Learning Centre Inverurie Cults Library Aberdeen Central Library Gallowgate Peterhead Fire Station Gallowgate
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Purely Photoshop
Aimed at individuals who are looking to enhance and edit their images using Adobe Photoshop Elements and who feel confident with the image capture side of digital photography, however would like to enhance their editing skills. Course Ref Y5MPH-D121A Y5MPH-D122A Y5MPH-D123A Y5MPH-E122A Y5MPH-E122B Y5MPH-E123A Fee: 142 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 28-Aug-12 28-Nov-12 6-Mar-13 16-Jan-13 17-Jan-13 11-Mar-13 Weeks 10 10 10 10 10 10 Day Tue Wed Wed Wed Thu Mon Time 14.15:16.15 12.00:14.00 11.30:13.30 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Guidance Aberdeen Central Library Bucksburn Library Cults Library Peterhead Fire Station Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie
Introduction to Dressmaking
NEW course
This course is intended to provide learners, with an interest in fabric and fashion, basic sewing skills and an understanding of materials and textiles. Learn the skills needed to sew your own unique creations and clothes to customise your wardrobe. Course Ref Y5NDK-E121A Y5NDK-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Start 30-Aug-12 17-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 Day Thu Thu Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
Students will need to provide their own materials, as advised by the tutor.
NEW course
Knitting and crocheting have experienced a revival on the catwalk in recent years. This course will introduce you to the basics of these hand skills enabling you to produce unique and cost effective garments and accessories to enhance your wardrobe. Course Ref Y5NKC-E121A Y5NKC-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 14-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 Day Mon Mon Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
Students will need to provide their own materials, as advised by the tutor.
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Students will need to provide their own materials, as advised by the tutor.
Discover Decoupage
NEW course
Decoupage is the art of decorating an object by gluing coloured paper cut-outs onto it in combination with special paint effects, gold leaf and so on. This course will show you how to recycle and re-use old pictures, magazine cuttings etc. to create beautiful decorated items for storage or furniture to enhance your home. Course Ref Y5NDU-E121A Fee: 135 Method Taught Start 27-Aug-12 Weeks 10 Day Mon Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Students will need to provide their own materials, as advised by the tutor.
Students will need to provide their own materials, as advised by the tutor.
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B
Course Ref Y5NRG-D122A Y5NRG-D123A Y5NRG-E121A Y5NRG-E122A Y5NRG-E123A Fee: 161
Gents Haircutting
This Level 2 Award in Hairdressing is suitable for people who have taken a level 2 or level 3 hairdressing qualification, and/or have been working in the industry and are looking to accredit their skills and knowledge. Learners will increase their knowledge of haircutting and be introduced to some new skills and techniques. During the course you are required to bring models to class to complete mens cutting services. Your models will be charged a small fee. You will also require a basic hairdressing kit (approx 100) and also may be required to provide towels for your models depending on delivery location. A suggested kit list will be provided as you may already have these items. Course Ref Y5QGH Fee: 462 Method Start Register your Interest Qualification C&G Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Creative Colouring
NEW course
This Level 3 Award in Hairdressing is suitable for people who have taken a level 2 or level 3 hairdressing qualification, and/or have been working in the industry and are looking to accredit their skills and knowledge. You will be required to bring models to class to complete colour services. Your models will be charged a small fee. You will require a basic hairdressing kit (approx. 125) and also may be required to provide towels for your models depending on delivery location. A suggested kit list will be provided as you may already have these items. Course Ref Y5QCC Fee: 646 Method Start Register your Interest Qualification C&G Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
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Nail Art
NEW course
This course will show you basic nail art techniques to enhance your hands and feet and release your creative side. This course is for interest only and does not sufficiently qualify learners for professional practice in Beauty or Complementary Therapies. Course Ref Y5NRT-E122A Fee: 214 Method Taught Start 28-Nov-12 Weeks 10 Day Wed Time 19.00:21.30 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Reflexology: An Introduction
Learn the essential knowledge of stress reduction and relaxation using basic reflexology techniques. The course covers basic leg and foot massage combined with reflexology techniques for personal use. This personal interest course is for students who would like to develop their understanding of the techniques and practises used in reflexology. This course is for interest only and does not sufficiently qualify learners for professional practice in Beauty or Complementary Therapies. Course Ref Y5NRX-D121A Y5NRX-D122A Y5NRX-E123A Fee: 161 Method Taught Taught Taught Start 3-Sep-12 3-Dec-12 5-Mar-13 Weeks 10 10 10 Day Mon Mon Tue Time 09.30:12.00 13.00:15.30 19.00:21.30 Venue Guidance Learning Centre Inverurie Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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NEW course
This course enables learners to build their use of British Sign Language (BSL) to establish social and business relations, transact the business of everyday living and to understand presentations for information, pleasure and vocational needs and is a progression from the Intermediate 1 course. Course Ref Y3MSN-E122A Y3MSN-E121A Fee: 178 Method Taught Taught Start 17-Jan-13 28-Aug-12 Weeks 15 15 Day Thu Tue Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Award in Conflict Management
This award will enable learners to identify the characteristics of anger and develop understanding of different ways to deal with conflict. Learners will be able to apply the knowledge and understanding to improve behaviour. Course Ref Y2NCM-O121A Fee: 310 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification EDI
Qualification EDI
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Qualification EDI
Office Administration
Learn how to be an effective and efficient administrator. Suitable for those seeking employment in administrative posts or those already employed. Course Ref Y2UOD-O121A Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification HN UNIT
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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C
Course Ref Y2NML-O121A Fee: 100 Course Ref Y2NTH-O121A Fee: 220
CARE STUDIES
Award in Mental Health Awareness (Level 1)
NEW course
This qualification aims to raise awareness of issues surrounding mental health, dispel some of the myths and misconceptions frequently linked to mental health issues and develop awareness of the rights of those with mental health issues. Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification NCFE
NEW course
Intended for learners who are interested in improving their understanding of nutrition and dietary choices and their role in improving and maintaining health and wellbeing. Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification NCFE
NEW course
An introduction to the use of counselling skills in all life environments and some of the approaches that underpin the use of these skills. Course Ref Y2NCG-O121A Fee: 290 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification NCFE
Qualification NCFE
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Qualification NCFE
Qualification EDI
NEW course
This course aims to focus awareness on the care of elderly people that puts the individual at the core of any activity. It promotes the awareness of the therapeutic values of activities for elderly people and increases the ability to organise and participate in activities that enhance their lives. Course Ref Y2NAS-O121A Fee: 315 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification NCFE
Qualification NCFE
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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NEW course
This course is designed for those who wish to learn how to improve their personal skills and well-being by introducing them to the importance of health and wellbeing and how to improve in this area. Course Ref Y2NEN-O121A Fee: 275 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification NCFE
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The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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NEW course
Learn how to use the internet to find information and communicate with friends and family for free. Create an email account and learn to use popular social network websites. Course Ref Y5MMS-D122A Y5MMS-D122B Y5MMS-D122C Y5MMS-D122D Y5MMS-D122E Y5MMS-D122F Y5MMS-D123A Y5MMS-E122A Fee: 142 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 5-Dec-12 14-Jan-13 17-Jan-13 26-Nov-12 26-Nov-12 4-Dec-12 17-Apr-13 29-Nov-12 Weeks 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 Day Wed Mon Thu Mon Mon Tue Wed Thu Time 09.30:11.30 13.00:15.00 14.00:16.00 14.00:16.00 11.30:13.30 13.00:15.00 13.00:15.15 19.00:21.15 Venue Guidance Peterhead Fire Station Learning Centre Inverurie Kaimhill Library Aberdeen Central Library Cults Library Stonehaven Fire Station Ellon Fire Station Gallowgate
Introduction to ECDL
Attaining a European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) is the best way to ensure you have all the necessary computing qualifications for any workplace. However, if your computing experience is limited, you might not feel ready to take the full plunge into ECDL. This short introductory course is the perfect way to effectively prepare learners for the main components of the ECDL qualification. This course is delivered using Microsoft Office 2007. Course Ref Y5NUL-D121A Y5NUL-D121B Y5NUL-D121C Y5NUL-D122A Y5NUL-E122A Fee: 135 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 28-Aug-12 5-Sep-12 16-Jan-13 14-Jan-13 Weeks 10 10 10 10 10 Day Mon Tue Wed Wed Mon Time 13.00:15.00 12.00:14.00 09.30:11.30 09.30:11.30 19.00:21.00 Venue Guidance Gallowgate Aberdeen Central Library Learning Centre Inverurie Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate
Qualification BCS
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Qualification BCS
Qualification BCS
Qualification BCS
ECDL: Module 1 Security for the IT User & Module 7 using Email & Internet
Discover how to use e-mail software to send and receive messages, to attach files to mail messages, to use the Internet in a safe manner and how to protect yourself and your data from a range of fraudulent/malicious activities online. Course Ref Y3NUA-E121A Y3NUA-E121B B3NSL-E121A Y3NUA-D121A Y3NUA-D121B Y3NUA-D121C Y3NUA-D121D B3NSL-D123A Y3NUA-E121C Y3NUA-D121E Fee: 84 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 3-Sep-12 3-Sep-12 28-Aug-12 28-Aug-12 28-Aug-12 4-Sep-12 4-Sep-12 17-Apr-13 5-Sep-12 5-Sep-12 Weeks 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 Day Mon Mon Tue Tue Tue Tue Tue Wed Wed Wed Time 18.30:21.00 18.30:21.00 18.30:21.30 09.15:11.45 09.30:12.00 09.30:12.00 09.30:12.00 09.15:12.15 18.30:21.00 09.30:12.00 Venue Guidance Ellon Fire Station Stonehaven Fire Station Gallowgate Aberdeen Central Library Kaimhill Library Learning Centre Inverurie Peterhead Fire Station Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Stonehaven Fire Station
Qualification BCS
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Qualification BCS
Qualification BCS
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Qualification BCS
Qualification BCS
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Qualification BCS
IT in Business: Databases
This unit will introduce the database as a tool to help store, process and produce information in such a way as to be relevant to a manager in assisting with management decision-making. Course Ref Y2UDB-O121A Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification HN UNITS/SQA
IT in Business: Spreadsheets
This unit focuses on the skill of designing a spreadsheet to solve a business problem. It introduces the features and functions of a spreadsheet for practical and effective use in an office environment. Course Ref Y2UIH-O121A Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification HN UNIT
Qualification HN UNIT
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Qualification HN UNIT
Qualification HN UNIT
Qualification CISCO
Qualification CISCO
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NEW course
This course is aimed at users whom have had no previous exposure to the SharePoint Online 2010 system, or for users who are coming new to SharePoint Online. It is designed for non-technical users who will view, edit and contribute content to a SharePoint site. Course Ref Y2NDU-O121A Fee: 150 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
NEW course
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to learn about building an Office 365 public website. Microsoft Office 365 offers the Website Design Tool for the Office 365 public website content creation and this course will show you clearly and without confusing jargon how to build a complete public website within Office 365. Course Ref Y2NPW-O121A Fee: 85 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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NEW course
This course is aimed at users who have some basic experience of using the SharePoint Online 2010 system, or for users who have completed the Office 365 SharePoint Online for End Users course. Course Ref Y2NSA-O121A Fee: 160 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
NEW course
This course will enable learners to use cloud computing with Office 365 to collaborate and work more flexibly. The course includes how to administer the Office 365 account and work with various Office 365 programmes to share files within the team, use Office Web Applications, conduct online meetings and work offline. Course Ref Y2NSD-O121A Fee: 160 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
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The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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Qualification EDI
CUSTOMER CARE
ICS Effective Customer Care (One day course)
This course is aimed at all employees who provide a first line service to customers, whether face-to-face or over the phone. It is designed to make staff more customer focused in the way they work. Course Ref Y5NCC Fee: 82 Method Start Register your Interest Qualification NCFE Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
NEW course
This qualification is for anyone working (or looking at working) in a customer service setting. It will give learners the knowledge they need to provide an excellent service to customers. Course Ref Y2NCO-0121A Fee: 290 Method Self Study Start Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification NCFE
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NEW course
Create goodies for any celebration or occasion. This course will introduce you to some more advanced techniques of cake decoration and sugar craft. Course Ref Y5NKN-E122A Fee: 135 Method Taught Start 29-Nov-12 Weeks 10 Day Thu Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Perfect Pastries
If you find making pastry a challenge, then this course is for you. You will learn the secrets of making first class pastry. Once you have learned to make some classic pastries, you can use them to create endless sweet and savoury dishes. Course Ref Y5NPR-E123A Fee: 135 Method Taught Start 28-Jan-13 Weeks 8 Day Mon Time 18.30:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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E
Course Ref Y2UCY-O121A
Qualification HN UNIT
Qualification EDI
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Qualification SQA YR 1
ENGINEERING: CAD
CAD for Beginners
This is a college certificated course designed to give an experience of AutoCAD 2012 to people without any prior CAD knowledge. Course Ref A1NCA-E121A Fee: 245 Method Taught Start 29-Aug-12 Weeks 19 Day Wed Time 18.00:21.00 Venue Altens Guidance
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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CAD - Intermediate
This is a course designed to develop basic CAD skills using AutoCAD 2012. It is a college certificated course and covers all of the 2D elements of the HNC CADD programme but without formal assessment. Course Ref A1NCR-E121A Fee: 245 Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 19 Day Thu Time 17.45:21.00 Venue Altens Guidance
Method Taught
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Weeks 18
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NC in Electrical Engineering
This SQA Award will introduce you to the basic principles of electrical engineering. The entry requirement for this course is either standard grade mathematics or physics at credit level. Course Ref A3ON-D121A Fee: 902 Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 37 Day Thu Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance
NC in Electrical Engineering
Course Ref A3ON-D122A Fee: 910 Method Taught Start 28-Aug-12 Weeks 37 Day Tue Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance
NC in Electronic Engineering
This SQA Award will introduce you to the principles and applications of electronics. The entry requirement for this course is either Standard Grade Mathematics or Physics at Credit Level. Course Ref A3OL-D121A Fee: 902 Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 37 Day Thu Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance
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NC in Electronic Engineering
Method Taught
Start 28-Aug-12
Weeks 37
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Time 08.30:16.30
Venue Altens
Guidance
Method Taught
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ENGINEERING: MECHANICAL
HNC Mechanical Engineering: Pre Entry
This college certificated course offers prospective HNC students the opportunity to learn/refresh mathematical skills by applying maths to mechanical engineering problems. Course Ref A2NME-E121A A2NME-E121B A2NME-E121C Fee: 380 Method Taught Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 28-Aug-12 28-Aug-12 Weeks 19 19 19 Day Mon/Wed Tue/Thu Tue/Thu Time 18.00:21.00 18.00:21.00 18.00:21.00 Venue Altens Altens Altens Guidance
Method Taught
Start 29-Aug-12
Weeks 37
Day Wed
Time 08.30:16.30
Venue Altens
Guidance
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Weeks 28
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Time 08.30:16.30
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NC Mechanical Engineering
The course addresses solving mechanical engineering problems with mathematical solutions applied to mechanical engineering principles. This is a day release course and requires maths at credit level as a minimum entry. Course Ref A2OML-D121A Fee: 910 Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 37 Day Thu Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance
Method Taught
Start 27-Aug-12
Weeks 36
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Venue Altens
Guidance
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ESOL Beginner
This is a course in English for complete beginners with no knowledge of the language. Learners must have completed an ESOL placement test before booking onto the course. Please note: An authorisation slip showing the level achieved during ESOL Placement Testing must be shown at the time of booking therefore this course cannot be booked online. Please contact the Information and Booking Centre on 01224 612330 or enquiry@abcol.ac.uk Course Ref Y5NLN-D121A Y5NLN-D123A Y5NLN-E121A Y5NLN-E123A Y5NLN-T121A Y5NLN-T123A Fee: 352 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 28-Jan-13 27-Aug-12 28-Jan-13 28-Aug-12 29-Jan-13 Weeks 19 19 19 19 19 19 Day Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Tue/Thu Tue/Thu Time 11.15:12.45 11.15:12.45 19.30:21.00 19.30:21.00 17.30:19.00 17.30:19.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
ESOL Elementary
This course covers and develops the skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking at Elementary level. Learners must have completed an ESOL placement test before booking onto the course unless they are progressing from a beginners level class. Please note: An authorisation slip confirming the level of study must be shown at the time of booking therefore this course cannot be booked online. Please contact the Information and Booking Centre on 01224 612330 or enquiry@abcol.ac.uk Course Ref Y5NLT-D121A Y5NLT-D123A Y5NLT-T121A Y5NLT-T123A Y5NLT-E121A Y5NLT-E123A Fee: 352 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 28-Jan-13 27-Aug-12 28-Jan-13 28-Aug-12 29-Jan-13 Weeks 19 19 19 19 19 19 Day Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Tue/Thu Tue/Thu Time 09.30:11.00 09.30:11.00 17.30:19.00 17.30:19.00 19.30:21.00 19.30:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
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Course Ref Y5NLH-E121A Y5NLH-E121B Y5NLH-E123A Y5NLH-E123B Y5NLH-D121A Y5NLH-D123A Y5NLH-T121A Y5NLH-T123A Fee: 352
Weeks 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Guidance
ESOL Intermediate
This course covers and develops the skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking at Intermediate level. Learners must have completed an ESOL placement test before booking onto the course unless they are progressing from a pre-intermediate level class. Please note: An authorisation slip confirming the level of study must be shown at the time of booking therefore this course cannot be booked online. Please contact the Information and Booking Centre on 01224 612330 or enquiry@abcol.ac.uk Course Ref Y5NLQ-D121A Y5NLQ-D123A Y5NLQ-T121A Y5NLQ-T123A Y5NLQ-E121A Y5NLQ-E123A Fee: 352 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 28-Jan-13 27-Aug-12 28-Jan-13 28-Aug-12 29-Jan-13 Weeks 19 19 19 19 19 19 Day Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Mon/Wed Tue/Thu Tue/Thu Time 13.30:15.00 13.30:15.00 17.30:19.00 17.30:19.00 19.30:21.00 19.30:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
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ESOL Advanced
The Advanced ESOL course aims to develop all four language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking in general contexts. This course will include in-depth study of the more complex features of English grammar and develop fluency to a high level. Learners must have completed an ESOL placement test before booking onto the course unless they are progressing from an Upper Intermediate level class. Please note: An authorisation slip confirming the level of study must be shown at the time of booking therefore this course cannot be booked online. Please contact the Information and Booking Centre on 01224 612330 or enquiry@abcol.ac.uk Course Ref Y5NLV-D121A Y5NLV-D123A Y5NLV-E121A Y5NLV-E123A Fee: 207 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 28-Aug-12 29-Jan-13 28-Aug-12 29-Jan-13 Weeks 19 19 19 19 Day Tue Tue Tue Tue Time 13.30:15.00 13.30:15.00 19.30:21.00 19.30:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
Qualification TOEIC
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FIRST AID
Course Ref Y5NYF-W122A Y5NYF-W122C Y5NYF-W123A Y5NYF-W123C Y5NYF-W122B Y5NYF-W123B Y5NYF-W124A Y5NYF-W121B Y5NYF-W121A Y5NYF-E121A Y5NYF-E121B Y5NYF-E123A Fee: 83
Qualification HSE
Qualification HSE
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FLORISTRY
Introduction to Flower Arranging
The course is designed for people interested in arranging fresh, dried and silk flowers and foliage in a suitable medium. On completion of the course, learners will have skills in creating a front facing, all round posy and a basket arrangement. Skills will include recognising appropriate tools and different mediums and preparing and securely attaching materials. Course Ref Y5NWA-E121A Y5NWA-E122A Y5NWA-E121B Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Taught Start 30-Aug-12 15-Jan-13 5-Sep-12 Weeks 15 15 15 Day Thu Tue Wed Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Guidance
Arrangements created using oasis and wire. Tutor will advise on materials required.
Wedding Floristry
The course is designed for people interested in basic Wedding floristry and is taught over fifteen, two hour sessions. Course content enables learners to recognise appropriate tools and different mediums and develops skills in preparing materials. Assembly of gents button holes, ladies corsage, handbag spray, comb headdress, simple hand tied bouquet and small bridesmaids posy in holder will be covered. Course Ref Y5NWO-E122A Y5NWO-E122B Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Start 16-Jan-13 16-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 Day Wed Wed Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Guidance
Arrangements created using oasis and wire. Tutor will advise on materials required.
Arrangements created using oasis and wire. Tutor will advise on materials required.
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Course Ref Y2NOT-O121A Fee: 300
Qualification NCFE
Qualification NEBOSH
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Qualification HIGHER
Higher English
In addition to the main exam, students will have to successfully complete two internally assessed units: The Language Unit and Literary Study. In addition students will be required to submit a Writing Folio comprised of two pieces of work (a fictional prose text and a non-fictional prose text). The Folio will be assessed externally. Students must have either Standard Grade English at Credit or a Pass at Intermediate 2 English. Course Ref D6HE-D121A D6HE-E121A Fee:369 Method Taught Taught Start 29-Aug-12 29-Aug-12 Weeks 37 37 Day Wed Wed Time 09.00:13.00 18.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
Qualification HIGHER
Qualification HIGHER
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Intermediate 2 Maths
This course is designed for students who already have a good understanding of Maths at Intermediate 1 level or Standard Grade General Level. Intermediate 2 Maths consists of three separate units. Course Ref A2HD-E121A Fee:363 Method Taught Start 27-Aug-12 Weeks 33 Day Mon Time 17.45:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Higher Maths
This course is designed for students who already have a good understanding of Maths at Intermediate 2 level and wish to extend their mathematical knowledge. Higher maths consists of three units plus external exam. Course Ref A2HMO-E121A Fee: 363 Method Taught Start 27-Aug-12 Weeks 33 Day Mon Time 17.45:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance 3
Qualification HIGHER
Higher Psychology
Students will study three areas of Psychology: Understanding the Individual, Investigating Behaviour and the Individual in the Social Context. Students should have Standard Grades at Credit or hold passes at Intermediate 2 level. Course Ref D5HP-E121A Fee: 369 Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 37 Day Thu Time 18.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Qualification HIGHER
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HOSPITALITY
BIIAB National Certificate for Door Supervisors (Scotland) Units 1 & 2
This programme is designed to meet the needs of the learners who require a qualification which will enable them to apply for a Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence for Door Supervisors. This course is delivered by a Trainer at a College site and provides you with all the resources and facilities you will need to complete all of the training requirements as well as any assessment to allow for certification. The course content includes 2 units: Unit 1 - Working in the Private Security Industry, Unit 2 - Conflict Management for Door Supervisors. Course Ref Y3ND1-K121A Y3ND1-K121B Y3ND1-K121C Y3ND1-K121D Y3ND1-K122A Y3ND1-K122B Y3ND1-K123A Y3ND1-K123B Y3ND1-K123C Y3ND1-K124A Y3ND1-K124B Y3ND1-K124C Fee: 128 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 4-Aug-12 1-Sep-12 6-Oct-12 3-Nov-12 1-Dec-12 5-Jan-13 2-Feb-13 2-Mar-13 6-Apr-13 4-May-13 1-Jun-13 6-Jul-13 Weeks 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days 2 days Day Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Sat/Sun Time 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 09.00:17.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Qualification BIIAB
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Qualification BIIAB
Qualification BIIAB
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NEW course
Do you often say I wish I could make stovies as fine as granny used to make? Then this course is for you. You will create dishes which are still traditional but have a modern touch. A range of starters, main courses and desserts will be covered along with presentation techniques to impress family and friends when they come round for Sunday lunch. Course Ref Y5NSF-E123A Fee: 135 Method Taught Start 18-Apr-13 Weeks 8 Day Thu Time 18.30:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Qualification REHIS
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Course Ref Y5NFG-D121A Y5NFG-T121A Y5NFG-E122A Fee: 194
languages
LANGUAGES
French Beginners
Learning a new language is not only useful in travel, but opens up a new world of literature and human understanding. This course is designed for learners with little to no knowledge of French, but an interest in learning this beautiful language. This course is also suitable for those who may have studied French at school or through self-study, who would like some revision in a structured class. Method Taught Taught Taught Start 6-Sep-12 29-Aug-12 16-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 15 Day Thu Wed Wed Time 09.30:11.30 17.30:19.30 19.30:21.30 Venue Guidance Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate Gallowgate
French Intermediate
This Intermediate French course is perfect for learners with some knowledge of French who wish to build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to the next level. Course Ref Y5NFQ-D122A Y5NFQ-T122A Y5NFQ-E121A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Taught Start 17-Jan-13 16-Jan-13 29-Aug-12 Weeks 15 15 15 Day Thu Wed Wed Time 09.30:11.30 17.30:19.30 19.30:21.30 Venue Guidance Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate Gallowgate
French Advanced
This Advanced French course is perfect for learners with some sound knowledge of French who wish to progress further through conversation and interaction, build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to an advanced level. Course Ref Y5NFV-E121A Y5NFV-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Start 30-Aug-12 17-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 Day Thu Thu Time 19.30:21.30 19.30:21.30 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
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German Beginners
This course is designed for learners with little to no knowledge of German but an interest in learning this beautiful language. This course is also suitable for those who may have studied German at school or through self-study, who would like some revision in a structured class. Course Ref Y5NGB-E121A Fee: 194 Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 15 Day Thu Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
German Intermediate
This Intermediate German course is perfect for learners with some knowledge of German who wish to build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to the next level. Course Ref Y5NGT-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Start 17-Jan-13 Weeks 15 Day Thu Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Italian Beginners
This course is designed for learners with little to no knowledge of Italian but an interest in learning this beautiful language. This course is also suitable for those who may have studied Italian at school or through self-study, who would like some revision in a structured class. Course Ref Y5NTB-E121A Y5NTB-T121A Y5NTB-E121B Y5NTB-E121C Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 29-Aug-12 5-Sep-12 5-Sep-12 Weeks 15 15 15 15 Day Mon Wed Wed Wed Time 19.30:21.30 17.30:19.30 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Guidance Gallowgate Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Ellon Fire Station
Italian Intermediate
This Intermediate Italian course is perfect for learners with some knowledge of Italian who wish to build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to the next level. Course Ref Y5NTL-T122A Y5NTL-E122A Y5NTL-E122B Y5NTL-E121A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 16-Jan-13 16-Jan-13 16-Jan-13 29-Aug-12 Weeks 15 15 15 15 Day Wed Wed Wed Wed Time 17.30:19.30 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 19.30:21.30 Venue Guidance Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Ellon Fire Station Gallowgate
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Italian Advanced
This Advanced Italian course is perfect for learners with some sound knowledge of Italian who want to progress further through conversation and interaction, building on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to an advanced level. Course Ref Y5NTA-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Start 16-Jan-13 Weeks 15 Day Wed Time 19.30:21.30 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Polish Beginners
Learning a new language is not only useful in travel, but opens up a new world of literature and human understanding. This course is designed for learners with little to no knowledge of Polish but an interest in learning this beautiful language. Course Ref Y5NPW-E121A Fee: 194 Method Taught Start 29-Aug-12 Weeks 15 Day Wed Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Polish Intermediate
This Intermediate Polish course is perfect for learners with some knowledge of Polish who wish to build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to the next level. Course Ref Y5NPI-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Start 16-Jan-13 Weeks 15 Day Wed Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
Spanish Beginners
This course is designed for learners with little to no knowledge of Spanish but an interest in learning this beautiful language. This course is also suitable for those who may have studied Spanish at school or through self-study, who would like some revision in a structured class. Course Ref Y5NHE-T122A Y5NHE-E121A Y5NHE-E121B Y5NHE-E121C Y5NHE-E122A Y5NHE-T121A Y5NHE-D122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 14-Jan-13 27-Aug-12 6-Sep-12 6-Sep-12 15-Jan-13 28-Aug-12 16-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Day Mon Mon Thu Thu Tue Tue Wed Time 17.30:19.30 19.30:21.30 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 19.30:21.30 17.30:19.30 09.30:11.30 Venue Guidance Gallowgate Gallowgate Peterhead Fire Station Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie
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Spanish Intermediate
This Intermediate Spanish course is perfect for learners with some knowledge of Spanish who wish to build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to the next level. Course Ref Y5NHI-E122A Y5NHI-E122B Y5NHI-E122C Y5NHI-T122A Y5NHI-D121A Y5NHI-E121A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 14-Jan-13 17-Jan-13 17-Jan-13 15-Jan-13 5-Sep-12 29-Aug-12 Weeks 15 15 15 15 15 15 Day Mon Thu Thu Tue Wed Wed Time 19.30:21.30 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 17.30:19.30 09.30:11.30 19.00:21.00 Venue Guidance Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Peterhead Fire Station Gallowgate Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate
Spanish Advanced
This Advanced Spanish course is perfect for learners with some sound knowledge of Spanish who wish to progress further through conversation and interaction, build on their existing vocabulary, spoken and written skills and to use your existing knowledge to push you to an advanced level. Course Ref Y5NHA-T121A Y5NHA-E122A Fee: 194 Method Taught Taught Start 27-Aug-12 16-Jan-13 Weeks 15 15 Day Mon Wed Time 17.30:19.30 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
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Course Ref Y5NSR-E121A Y5NSR-E122A Y5NSR-E123A Fee: 98
NEW course
Musical Theatre is a new part time course with theatre lovers in mind! If youve ever found yourself in front of a mirror singing to your hairbrush or desperate to get out of your seat the minute you hear Fame this course is for you. You will take part in a range of engaging practical activities that develop performance skills such as: the use of voice, characterisation, stage presence, movement and dance and the interpretation of text based on real musicals. By the end, you will have had the opportunity to rehearse, devise and perform a small scale musical in front of a live audience. Method Taught Taught Taught Start 30-Oct-12 15-Jan-13 16-Apr-13 Weeks 8 8 8 Day Tue Tue Tue Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
NEW course
Get ready for all the New Year dances you will be attending by brushing up on your dancing steps. Be the envy of all on the dance floor joining this class to learn the art of Scottish Country dancing. Course Ref Y5NDS-E121A Fee: 98 Method Taught Start 29-Oct-12 Weeks 8 Day Mon Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
NEW course
See yourself on Strictly Come Dancing? From the waltz to the tango, be the envy of all on the dance floor joining this class to learn the art of Ballroom Dancing. Course Ref Y5NDB-E122A Fee: 98 Method Taught Start 14-Jan-13 Weeks 8 Day Mon Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
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NEW course
Get ready to strut your stuff on holiday by learning the sultry moves of Salsa. Have fun, get fit and tone those curves ready for summer. Course Ref Y5NDL-E123A Fee: 98 Method Taught Start 15-Apr-13 Weeks 8 Day Mon Time 19.00:21.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Confidence Building
Confidence Building is a useful starting point if you are thinking of returning to work, or moving on to College education. Learn basic strategies for interacting with others in a range of settings. Target areas of low confidence and build your assertiveness, social skills and selfesteem. Course Ref Y3NFU Fee: 62 Method Start Register your Interest Qualification COLL CERT Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Employment Skills
Looking for work can be daunting. Knowing where to look, how to apply and preparing a striking CV and for that all important interview might seem like an impossible mountain to climb. There are a huge variety of possible career paths and knowing which ones might suit your abilities and interests can be like looking for a needle in a haystack. If any of this rings a bell, this course is for you. Course Ref Y3MES Fee: 93 Method Start Register your Interest Qualification SQA Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
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Learning to Learn
NEW course
Are you considering embarking in further or higher education and need to learn how to learn and study effectively? This course will assist learners in planning and preparing for study, effective note taking and mind mapping, essay and report writing, research and referencing skills and portfolio building. You will also be able to navigate and effectively use a virtual learning environment, participate in online discussions and complete online assessment. Course Ref Y5NGL Fee: 135 Method Start Register your Interest Qualification COLL CERT Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
PSYCHOLOGY
Investigating Behaviour: Introduction to Psychology
This introductory course is ideal for anyone who has an interest in research within psychology or those wishing to complete Intermediate 2 group award. You will learn about the research methods used and develop your own research skills in this interesting and complex subject. This freestanding SQA course unit is one of three discrete units that comprise the SQA Intermediate 2 Psychology award. Learners must have completed both Understanding the Individual and The Individual in the Social Context prior to undertaking this unit. Course Ref Y3MIB-D123B Y3MIB-E123A Y3MIB-D123A Y3MIB-E123B Fee: 93 Method Taught Taught Taught Taught Start 22-Mar-13 4-Mar-13 7-Mar-13 12-Mar-13 Weeks 10 12 12 12 Day Fri Mon Thu Tue Time 09.30:12.15 18.30:21.00 09.30:12.00 18.30:21.00 Venue Guidance Learning Centre Inverurie Gallowgate Gallowgate Stonehaven Fire Station
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NEW course
This course is for those who need to know about assessment processes and practices. The aim of the course is to assess the assessorcandidates knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of varying types of assessment. The candidate will be required to plan and carry out a variety of assessment activities in accordance with appropriate external Quality Assurance requirements. Knowledge on the process of conducting assessment will be supplemented with questions where required to ensure that all learning outcomes of the units are fully covered. Course Ref Y2OAA-O121A Fee: 217 Method Start Self Study/Work-based Qualification SQA Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
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NEW course
This course is for those who need to know about internal quality assurance. The aim of the course is to assess the internal quality assurercandidates knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of internally assuring the quality of assessment. The candidate will be required to plan and carry-out the quality assurance Monitoring activities defined in their organisations quality assurance procedures and in accordance with appropriate external Quality Assurance requirements. Knowledge on the process of Monitoring quality assurance will be supplemented with questions where required to ensure that all learning outcomes of the units are fully covered. Course Ref Y2OAP-O121A Fee: 217 Method Start Self Study/Work-based Qualification SQA Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance 3
Qualification CQI
Qualification CQI
Qualification CQI
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Qualification CQI
Qualification CQI
Qualification CQI
Qualification CQI
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Qualification CQI
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SAILING
Course Ref Y5NYK Fee: 306
sailing
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Course Ref Y2NLO-O121A Fee: 470
TRANSPORT
Introductory Certificate in Logistics and Transport (Level 2)
The course is for learners who want a basic introduction to logistics management as part of an ongoing career logistics training programme. The aim of this course is to provide you with a work-based qualification in logistics or transport to show your knowledge, expertise and competence of integrated supply-chain management. To obtain the certificate you must complete two compulsory core modules and two option modules. Method Self Study Start 1-Aug-12 Weeks Day Time Venue Guidance
Qualification CILT
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NEW course
The course is aimed at film makers and particularly camera operators who wish to further their skills and knowledge in the use of selected camera filters and location lighting techniques. Course Ref Y5NLG-S124A Fee: 127 Method Taught Start 12-Jun-13 Weeks 2 days Day Wed/Thu Time 09.00:16.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance
PROTOOLS 101
NEW course
This course covers the basic principles needed to understand and complete a Pro Tools project, from initial set up to final mix-down. Whether your project involves recording of live instruments, MIDI sequencing of software synthesisers or audio looping, this course will give you the basic steps to succeed. Course Ref Y5NLS-E121A Y5NLS-E122A Y5NLS-E123A Fee: 285 Method Taught Taught Taught Start 28-Aug-12 15-Jan-13 23-Apr-13 Weeks 12 11 8 Day Tue Tue Tue Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.15 19.00:21.30 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
Qualification AVID
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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PROTOOLS 110
NEW course
This course is the second of the AVID / Digi-design Certified courses that covers the key concepts and skills needed to operate a Pro Tools 10 system in a home or professional studio environment. You will learn to record, edit, and use the essentials of automation. Course Ref Y5NTR-E121A Y5NTR-E122A Y5NTR-E123A Fee: 450 Method Taught Taught Taught Start 30-Aug-12 17-Jan-13 25-Apr-13 Weeks 12 11 8 Day Thu Thu Thu Time 19.00:21.00 19.00:21.15 19.00:21.30 Venue Gallowgate Gallowgate Gallowgate Guidance
Qualification AVID
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Course Ref A4QL-D121A Course Ref A4QL-D122A Course Ref A4QL-D123A
trade
Method Taught Start 27-Aug-12 Weeks 36 Day Mon Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance 3
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
C&G / NVQ Light Vehicle Mechanics
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
HNC Construction
Course Ref A6CP1-D121A Method Taught Start 27-Aug-12 Weeks 34 Day Mon Time 09.00:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance 3
HNC Construction
Course Ref A6CP1-D122A Method Taught Start 30-Aug-12 Weeks 30 Day Thu Time 09.00:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance
CONSTRUCTION TROWEL
Advanced Craft Brickwork
Course Ref A5AB-B121A Method Taught Start 29-Oct-12 Weeks Day 9 (block release) Mon:Fri Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance 3
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HAIRDRESSING
SVQ Hairdressing Level 2
Course Ref D3GH-D121A Method Taught Start 27-Aug-12 Weeks 36 Day Mon Time 09.00:15.00 Venue Gallowgate Guidance 3
PLUMBING
SVQ Plumbing Stage 1
Course Ref A5SP1-D121A Method Taught Start 10-Sep-12 Weeks 30 Day Mon/Tue Time 08.30:16.30 Venue Altens Guidance 3
Students undertaking Trade Courses in Construction, Engineering and Plumbing must provide and wear appropriate overalls, footwear and safety glasses.
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname Forename(s) Date of Birth Nationality Are you a UK National and have lived in the UK all of your life? Are you an EU national? Permanent Home Address Postcode Email Telephone Number (including code) Mobile YES NO Yes No Mr Mrs Miss Ms Male Female
REMISSION OF FEES I wish to claim remission of fees and enclose proof of entitlement and the completed the Waiver 1 Form Are you a full-time student? YES NO
ILA DECLARATION I wish to use ILA funding from my ILA (Scotland) account as part payment of this course and attach the completed ILA Declaration Form.
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Course Details
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PAYMENT DETAILS
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(from the reverse side of your card - the last 3 numbers)
The information will help us monitor recruitment from under represented groups. It will also help staff dealing with your application be aware of your circumstances. If you require additional support, we would encourage you to contact us at an early stage to enable us to consider how best we can support you. Initial enquiries should be made to Learner Services Reception (01224 612284 or minicom: 01224 612163). Our receptionists will direct you to a member of the Learning Development Centre Team.
Name on Card: Issue No: Valid from: Expiry Date: Signature: Date:
Please return this form to the following FREEPOST address: The Part-time Admissions Office, Aberdeen College, FREEPOST AB580, Gallowgate Centre, Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BN.
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Waiver 1 Form
APPLICATION FOR REMISSION OF FEES FOR A PART-TIME COURSE AT THE TIME OF BOOKING
PART A - to be completed by the student and submitted with the booking form (please complete a Waiver 1 Form for each
course).
Current evidence of eligibility must be submitted with this form. For state benefits, evidence must show that you have recovered the benefit within the last four weeks of the time of booking and clearly show the benefit you are in receipt of.
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Postcode: SQA Candidate Number (if known): Course Title: Course Code: Total Tuition Fee: SQA/Registration Fee (if applicable): Declaration I claim for remission of fees for the course identified above, in accordance with the Colleges Fee Remission Policy. (I accept that if I cease to be eligible at any point before the end of the course I am required to notify the College, and may be required to pay a fee for the remaining part of the course.) Signed:(student) Date:
The College reserves the right to amend fees/prices chargeable without giving prior notice. Course fees should be confirmed with the College at the time of booking.
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ILA Declaration Form INDIVIDUAL LEARNING ACCOUNT (ILA) SCOTLAND SCHEME DECLARATION FORM
I, the undersigned, acknowledge and accept that my course fee will be I plan to receive financial support towards the cost of my course through the ILA Scotland scheme. I understand that the ILA Scotland scheme will not cover the cost of books or other materials unless specifically included within the course fee and that computer hardware will never be covered by the ILA Scotland scheme. I accept that should there be insufficient funds left in my ILA Scotland account to cover the full cost of my course, I must pay any outstanding balance at the time of booking. I have enclosed my personal contribution of towards payment of the above course fee (if applicable).
I understand that I must sign and date the Learning Token and return it to the Information & Booking Centre at Aberdeen College as soon as I receive it and within four weeks of the commencement of the course. If I do not receive the Learning Token within two weeks of booking I will contact ILA Scotland on 0808 100 1090 and request a duplicate Learning Token. I understand that I will not be sent a reminder from Aberdeen College regarding the Learning Token. I further accept that if ILA does not agree to pay the balance of the outstanding course fee, whether in part or in full, Aberdeen College will invoice me for the balance and I will be required to pay the balance in full to Aberdeen College.
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NEW course
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CARE STUDIES Award in Mental Health Awareness (Level 1) Award in Nutrition and Health (Level 2) Certificate in Counselling Skills (Level 2) Certificate in Dementia Awareness (Level 2) Certificate in Diabetes Awareness (Level 3) Certificate in Drugs Awareness Cert in Provision of Activites in a Care Setting (Level 2) Cert in Understanding Palliative Care (Level 3) HIV, Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C Infections (Intermediate 2) ICS Drink & Drugs Misuse (One day course) ICS Infection Control (One day course) Improving Personal Exercise, Health & Nutrition (Level 2) 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 28
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BEAUTY & HAIRDRESSING Aroma Massage Complete Facial Care Gents Haircutting Creative Colouring 21 21 21 22
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COMPUTING/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: FIRST STEPS Computing for Beginners Computing: Next Step (Word and Excel) Internet and Email for Beginners Internet and Email: Next Step Introduction to ECDL COMPUTING/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: MICROSOFT OFFICE Advanced ECDL: Databases 2007 Advanced ECDL: Presentations 2007 Advanced ECDL: Spreadsheets 2007 Advanced ECDL: Word Processing 2007 ECDL: Module 1 Security for the IT User & Module 7 using Email & Internet ECDL: Module 2 IT User Fundamentals & Module 6 Presentations ECDL: Module 3 Word Processing ECDL: Module 4 Spreadsheets ECDL: Module 5 Databases European Computer Driving Licence 2007 IT in Business: Databases IT in Business: Spreadsheets IT in Business: Word Processing & Presentations IT in Business: Advanced Databases IT in Business: Advanced Spreadsheets COMPUTING/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: NETWORKING & PROGRAMMING CISCO Exploration Semester 2 CISCO Exploration Semester 3 HNC Computing (Year 1 & Year 2) OFFICE 365 for End Users OFFICE 365 Public Website Design OFFICE 365 Sharepoint Online - Advanced Users OFFICE 365 Sharepoint Online - End Users COMPUTING/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: PC MAINTENANCE & REPAIR Computer Care and Maintenance Computer Hardware (Installation & Maintenance)
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COMPUTING/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: WEB PAGE DESIGN & MULTIMEDIA Introduction to Web Design Intermediate Web Design Advanced Web Design (e-commerce) Certificate in Web Design
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CUSTOMER CARE ICS Effective Customer Care (One day course) 40 ICS Equality & Diversity (One day course) 40 Certificate in Customer Service Knowledge (level 2) 40 CREATIVE CUISINE & CAKE DECORATING Cake Decoration for Beginners Cake Decoration: Next Step Creative Cup Cakes Perfect Pastries Traditional Home Baking
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EDUCATION & CHILDCARE Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs 42 Diploma in Child Psychology 42 HNC Working with Communities 43 PDA in Education Support Assistance 43 PDA Intro to Tutoring in Adult Literacies Learning 43 ENGINEERING: CAD CAD for Beginners / Intermediate ENGINEERING: ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS HNC Electrical Engineering: Pre Entry HNC Engineering: Electrical HNC Engineering: Electronics HND Electrical Engineering NC Electrical Engineering NC Electronic Engineering ENGINEERING: FABRICATION & WELDING NC in Fabrication and Welding Practical Welding Skills (Manual Metal Arc)
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ENGINEERING: MECHANICAL HNC Mechanical Engineering: Pre Entry Diploma in Engineering and Technology (Yr1/Yr2) HNC Engineering: Mechanical HND Engineering: Mechanical NC in Manufacture and Mechanical Maintenance NC Mechanical Engineering ESOL Placement Testing ESOL Beginner ESOL Elementary ESOL Pre Intermediate ESOL Intermediate ESOL Upper Intermediate ESOL Advanced TOEIC Business English Language Course
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ICS Moving & Handling People (One day course) 57 ICS Personal Safety Awareness (One day course) 57 ICS Protection of Vulnerable Adults (One day course) 57 ICS Safeguarding Children (child protection) (One day course) 58 HIGHERS & INTERMEDIATE 2 Higher Chemistry Higher English Higher Human Biology Intermediate 2 Maths Higher Maths Higher Psychology
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FIRST AID Emergency First Aid (6 hour HSE) First Aid (18 hour HSE) ICS Paediatric First Aid (Two day course) FLORISTRY Introduction to Flower Arranging Wedding Floristry Christmas Flower Arranging 53 53 53
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GARDEN DESIGN & LANDSCAPING Introduction to Garden Design 55
HOSPITALITY BIIAB National Certificate for Door Supervisors (Scotland) Units 1 & 2 60 BIIAB National Certificate for Door Supervisors (Scotland) Units 3 & 4 60 BIIAB Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders 61 BIIAB Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Staff 61 Fine Dine With Me 62 Flavours of the World: A Taste of Italy 62 Flavours of the World: Authentic Indian Cuisine 62 Flavours of the World: Eastern Promise (Thai cookery) 62 Flavours of the World: Oriental Delights (Chinese cookery) 63 Flavours of the World: Traditional Scottish Fayre 63 REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene 63 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Certificate in Team Leading 64 CIPD Foundation Cert in Human Resource Practice (Level 3) 64 ICS Effective Supervisor (One day course) 64
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HEALTH & SAFETY Award in Occupational Health and Safety (Level 2) 55 General Occupational Health and Safety Certificate 55 ICS Fire Safety Awareness (One day course) 56 ICS Fire Warden (One day course) 56 ICS Health & Safety (One day course) 56 ICS Health & Safety Risk Assessment (One day course) 56 ICS Moving & Handling Objects (One day course) 57
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LANGUAGES French Beginners French Intermediate French Advanced German Beginners German Intermediate Italian Beginners 65 65 65 66 66 66
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Italian Intermediate Italian Advanced Polish Beginners Polish Intermediate Spanish Beginners Spanish Intermediate Spanish Advanced
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SAILING RYA Day Skipper Shore Based Course RYA Yachtmaster Course 75 76
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TRANSPORT Introductory Certificate in Logistics and Transport (Level 2) 76
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MUSIC, DRAMA & DANCE Musical Theatre Social Dancing For All: Scottish Country Social Dancing For All: Ballroom Social Dancing For All: Salsa 69 69 69 70
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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Confidence Building Employment Skills Learning to Learn 70 70 71
TV, RADIO & SOUND PRODUCTION Film School Getting into Radio Location Lighting and Use of Filters for Video PROTOOLS 101 PROTOOLS 110 Sound Production School Video Editing on Avid
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Trade:
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PSYCHOLOGY Investigating Behaviour: Intro to Psychology 71 The Individual in The Social Context: Intro to Psychology 71 Understanding the Individual: Intro to Psychology 72
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING C&G / NVQ Light Vehicle Mechanics C&G Vehicle Body Repair and Refinish CARPENTRY AND JOINERY Advanced Carpentry and Joinery CONSTRUCTION PAINTING AND DECORATING Advanced Painting and Decorating CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY HNC Construction CONSTRUCTION TROWEL Advanced Craft Brickwork HAIRDRESSING SVQ Hairdressing Level 2 PLUMBING SVQ Plumbing Stage 1 SVQ Plumbing Stage 2 SVQ Plumbing Stage 3
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QUALITY ASSURANCE AND ASSESSMENT Assessing Vocational Related Achievement (Level 3) 72 Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes & Practice (Level 4) 73 Management Systems Audit: Unit 306 (Level 3) 73 People In Quality: Unit 501 (Level 5) 73 Management System Models: Unit 502 (Level 5) 73 Monitoring & Measuring Quality: Unit 503 (Level 5) 74 Quality Management: Unit 504 (Level 5) 74 Quality Related Legislation & Regulation: Unit 507 (Level 5) 74 Quality Planning in The Product Life Cycle: Unit 508 (Level 5) 74 Business Research Unit: Unit 512 (Level 5) 75 Using Quality to Improve Business Performance: Unit 505 (Level 5) 75
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Useful Numbers
College Switchboard Information & Booking Centre Registering an interest Gallowgate Centre Reception Altens Centre Reception Learner Services Reception Inverurie Learning Centre Assessment Centre Library+ IT Centre 01224 612000 01224 612330 01224 612330 01224 612000 01224 612704 01224 612284 01467 623651 01224 612098/2237 01224 612138 01224 612260
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