Commercial and Community Learning Courses
Opportunities from August 2023 - December 2023
Go from curious to confident, and become more skilled at what you do.
We have a range of learning opportunities for people in business, or for those looking for some personal development and enjoyment. #prosper

Certificate Courses from August 2023 - December 2023
Click on the course titles for further information.
Please register for the course of your choice and when we have viable numbers, we will send out a note of proposed dates.
Leisure Courses from August 2023 - December 2023
Click on the course titles for further information.
Please register for the course of your choice and when we have viable numbers, we will send out a note of proposed dates.
Astronomy and Astrophysics - £265.00 | Gardening in any Space - £150.00 |
Book Keeping for Small Business - £145.00 | HR for Small Business - £145.00 |
Digital Photography - £72.00 | Microsoft Word Level 1 - £65.00 |
Excel Spreadsheets Level 1 - £65.00 | Microsoft Word Level 2 - £65.00 |
Excel Spreadsheets Level 2 - £65.00 | Microsoft Word Level 3 - £145.00** |
Excel Spreadsheets Level 3 - £65.00 | Mind & Body Seasonal Yoga - £72.00 |
Excel Spreadsheets Level 4 - £65.00 | Social Media for Small Business - £145.00 |
Felting Fabrics – Make a Needle Felted Bear - £150.00 | Upcycle and Recycle (Garments and Fabrics) - £96.00 |
Floristry - £62.00 |
Courses take place at Borders College, Hawick Campus, Buccleuch Road, Hawick, TD9 0EH, Borders College, Nether Road, Galashiels, TD1 3HE or online.
** Please note, this course is now a one-day course.
Funding for Businesses
Could your business be eligible for funding through the Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF). Follow the link to find out more.
Funding for Individuals - SDS Individual Training Accounts (ITA)
You can get up to £200 towards the cost of a training course with an SDS Individual Training Account (ITA).
Use the money to build the skills you need for a job. Or get some training to take your career to the next level. It's not a loan, so you do not have to pay it back.
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Have a question about any of our courses or funding - drop us a message below and one of our Business Skills Advisors will get back in touch.
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Notice
The College may make a change to a course where it is reasonable for the College to do so. A change could involve the replacement of a course with a new course, variations to course content or structure, the merger of courses, or the withdrawal of a course. If there is a change to a course about which you have expressed an interest, the College will let you know as soon as possible. By expressing an interest about a course to the College, you agree to these rules about changes to courses. Please visit our terms and conditions page for more information.
REFUNDS AND WITHDRAWALS
- Borders College Fee Policy. Please follow this link.
- General Enquiries Email debi@borderscollege.ac.uk