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This course is aimed at students who wish to work in the animal care sector and who want to gain a greater knowledge of potential pathways.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
An Introduction to Countryside skills at SCQF Level 4
.Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This introductory course is open to applicants who wish to pursue a career in mechanical or electrical engineering.
Start
23 Jan 2023
End
16 Jun 2023
The Higher Health Care course comprises of a collection of units at Higher level.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The ACS assessment scheme covers a range of sectors within the gas industry.
Start
14 Dec 2022
End
16 Dec 2022
The ACS assessment scheme covers a range of sectors within the gas industry.
Start
01 Feb 2023
End
03 Feb 2023
The ACS assessment scheme covers a range of sectors within the gas industry.
Start
08 Mar 2023
End
10 Mar 2023
The ACS assessment scheme covers a range of sectors within the gas industry.
Start
19 Apr 2023
End
21 Apr 2023
The ACS assessment scheme covers a range of sectors within the gas industry.
Start
24 May 2023
End
26 May 2023
The ACS assessment scheme covers a range of sectors within the gas industry.
Start
21 Jun 2023
End
23 Jun 2023
Aims of the day: To gain an understanding of the concept of adult protection.
This course is designed to develop candidates' knowledge of modern agricultural principles and systems and to give the individual an insight into agriculture in the UK.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This full time provides an overview of the Agriculture industry with a focus on new and emerging technologies, for example the use of satellite and GPS systems; the collection, management, and use of data and metadata to improve efficiency; and the importance of diversification within the farming sector.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will be given an introduction to identifying and caring for small animals which will cover: Identify basic characteristics of animals, Assist with the preparation and maintenance of accommodation for animals, Assist with the preparation and provision of food and water for animals.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This full-time course is designed to give a taste of the different types of employment available in the land-based sector, with emphasis on Animal Care, and includes the following content: Work Experience, Core Skills, Assist with Maintaining Structures and Surfaces, Assist with the Care of Animals, Assist with the Movement of Animals, Animal Husbandry, Animal Record Keeping, Work Environment Maintenance, and Feeding and Watering Animals.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will study topics including Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Companion Animal Anatomy and Physiology, Companion Animal Handling and First Aid, Small Animal Health and Disease, and Small Animal Nutrition.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
HND in Animal Care (SCQF level 8) builds on the knowledge and skills of the HNC Animal Care and also covers breeding, genetics and research skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will study topics including Practical Animal Feeding, Maintaining Animal Accommodation, Maintaining Animal Health, Handling and Care of Small Animals (including birds, fish and reptiles) and Core Skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will gain the knowledge and skills to develop your portfolio and artwork.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will gain the knowledge and skills to develop your artwork.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will gain the knowledge and skills to develop your artwork.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This Unit is for those who assess in the workplace using a wide range of assessment methods, both direct and indirect.
Alternating afternoons between workshop and classroom.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Borders Academy of Sport Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Borders College, in partnership with Scottish Borders Community and Development, offers English classes for adults living in the Scottish Borders for whom English is not the first language.
This course is designed to improve awareness amongst current contractors who are involved in the electrical industry or the design, upgrade and maintenance of private and public buildings.
Start
21 Feb 2023
End
21 Feb 2023
This course is designed to improve awareness amongst current contractors who are involved in the electrical industry or the design, upgrade and maintenance of private and public buildings.
Start
25 Apr 2023
End
25 Apr 2023
This course is designed to improve awareness amongst current contractors who are involved in the electrical industry or the design, upgrade and maintenance of private and public buildings.
Start
13 Jun 2023
End
13 Jun 2023
This award allows students to study and gain knowledge in how to carry out a wide variety of beauty therapy treatments.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This award allows students to study and gain knowledge in how to carry out a wide variety of beauty therapy treatments.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The SVQ in Boat Building and Repair at SCQF Level 6 is aimed at apprentices in boat yards carrying out a variety of tasks on wooden, metal or composite boats.
This course is designed for operatives within the plumbing, heating and renewable industries.
This accredited training course will cover the design, installation and commissioning of Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems.
This accredited training course will cover the design, installation and commissioning of Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems.
Start
28 Feb 2023
End
03 Mar 2023
This accredited training course will cover the design, installation and commissioning of Solar Thermal Hot Water Systems.
Start
25 Apr 2023
End
28 Apr 2023
This course aims to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.
Start
11 Jan 2023
End
11 Jan 2023
This course aims to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.
Start
08 Feb 2023
End
08 Feb 2023
This course aims to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.
Start
15 Mar 2023
End
15 Mar 2023
This course aims to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.
Start
17 May 2023
End
17 May 2023
This course aims to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.
Start
14 Jun 2023
End
14 Jun 2023
This course aims to help plumbers and heating engineers who want to install Vented and Unvented Domestic Hot Water Storage Systems to comply with the appropriate Building Regulations and Standards.
Professional Development Award (PDA) at level 7.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
21 Jun 2024
National Progression Award (NPA) in Brickwork.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course combines College training and on-site work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The Scottish Vocational Qualifications in Business and Administration at SCQF Level 5 is delivered by qualified and experienced Assessors.
SCQF level 8 candidates will normally be managers with responsibility for staff and/or financial or other resources.
The Scottish Vocational Qualifications in Business and Administration at Level 6 is delivered by qualified and experienced assessorsWhy Choose Borders College?We offer great support and have excellent candidate success levels.
This programme is designed for students who are considering a career in Business and Enterprise.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course has been designed to prepare students for possible progression to a Business degree course at University, and ultimately for a career in Business Administration and Management, enabling students to embrace the challenges presented in a business environment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course has been designed to prepare students for possible progression to a Business degree course at University, and ultimately for a career in Business Administration and Management, enabling students to embrace the challenges presented in a business environment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This is an intermediate course for people who are considering a career in Business or Administration.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Free to sign up before December 2022.
Start
19 Sep 2022
End
31 Mar 2023
Free to sign up before December 2022.
Start
19 Sep 2022
End
31 Mar 2023
Achieving Net Zero is increasing important to all businesses and, whilst the initial reductions in carbon emissions might be straight forward (green energy & transport) the journey gets harder as you progress.
Start
22 May 2023
End
22 May 2023
Achieving Net Zero is increasing important to all businesses and, whilst the initial reductions in carbon emissions might be straight forward (green energy & transport) the journey gets harder as you progress.
Start
05 Jun 2023
End
05 Jun 2023
Achieving Net Zero is increasing important to all businesses and, whilst the initial reductions in carbon emissions might be straight forward (green energy & transport) the journey gets harder as you progress.
Start
19 Jun 2023
End
19 Jun 2023
This course is for people who need to gain a sound academic grounding in care, or who need to build up confidence before going on to tackle a further education qualification.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The Scottish Vocational Qualification in Care Services Leadership and Management at SCQF Level 10 recognises the knowledge and skills required from candidates working in management within the care sector.
Professional Development Award (PDA) at level 7.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
21 Jun 2024
Diploma in bench joinery at SCQF level 5 (City and Guilds 6806-26)This course is designed as an extension to our full time Introduction to Carpentry and Joinery course and focusses on developing bench joinery skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
National Progression Award (NPA) in Carpentry and Joinery.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course combines College training and on-site work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is for people who would like to develop skills in catering and customer service.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The subject areas include Leadership Starts with Me, Care in a Contemporary Society, Health, Wellbeing and Safeguarding, and Support for Play, Learning and Development.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The qualification is for learners who have a childcare practitioner qualification and wish to develop their professional practice so they are able to provide better outcomes for children and young people.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The Foundation Apprenticeship in Civil Engineering will provide young people with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and industry-recognised qualifications alongside their senior school education.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
31 May 2024
This course supports experienced mountain bike performers to develop their individual skills whilst completing a nationally recognised qualification that can lead to employment or entry to university (to 2nd or 3rd year in some cases).
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is ideal for those who have an active involvement and passion for sport.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is only accessible to those who have completed year 1 of the HND Coaching & Developing Sport.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Today's world revolves around the use of digital technologies and requires people with a mix of computing, technical, creative, and people skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This new course offers an introduction to software development.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Currently in Scotland there is a shortage of skilled software developers.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The Foundation Apprenticeship will give you the chance to develop the skills and knowledge to enter a career in the construction industry.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
HNC Counselling is designed to provide the opportunity to further develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes relevant to the theory and skills practice of working with people and counselling within an encouraging and supportive environment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This Foundation Apprenticeship will prepare young people for direct entry into a career in the Creative and Digital Media sector by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively from day one of employment.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
30 May 2024
This Foundation Apprenticeship will prepare young people for direct entry into a career in the Creative and Digital Media sector by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively from day one of employment.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
30 May 2024
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
The HNC in Cyber Security (SCQF level 7) develops knowledge and skills in areas such as data security and ethical hacking.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course will give you an introduction to this subject area and the basic skills necessary to progress onto further study in Computing, IT or another subject.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
31 May 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
31 May 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
31 May 2024
Start
01 Feb 2023
End
30 Jun 2023
Borders College is delighted to be able to offer E-Sports to the region in a vocational area that is rapidly growing.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The award includes a National Course at Higher level: Early Education and Childcare.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Students study the NPA Childcare and Playwork Award which includes Development and Wellbeing of Children and Young People, Children and Young People: Rights and Protection, Practice and Process of Play, and Working with Children and Young People.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Effective communication is a key skill and at the heart of all personal and professional relationships.
This course is for non-technical staff, such as sales and parts advisors, valeters, managers, paramedics, and professional drivers, to gain an awareness of Electric/Hybrid vehicles to enable them to continue to work safely in their roles.
Start
10 Jan 2023
End
10 Jan 2023
This course is for non-technical staff, such as sales and parts advisors, valeters, managers, paramedics, and professional drivers, to gain an awareness of Electric/Hybrid vehicles to enable them to continue to work safely in their roles.
Start
21 Mar 2023
End
21 Mar 2023
This course is for non-technical staff, such as sales and parts advisors, valeters, managers, paramedics, and professional drivers, to gain an awareness of Electric/Hybrid vehicles to enable them to continue to work safely in their roles.
Start
20 Jun 2023
End
20 Jun 2023
This qualification is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to install the range of equipment and systems available for the charging of EV's.
Start
16 Dec 2022
End
19 Dec 2022
This qualification is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to install the range of equipment and systems available for the charging of EV's.
Start
10 Mar 2023
End
13 Mar 2023
This qualification is aimed at practicing electricians interested in understanding how to install the range of equipment and systems available for the charging of EV's.
Start
16 Jun 2023
End
19 Jun 2023
The course is designed for people interested in an electrical engineering career and contains a range of SQA Higher National Units that will develop understanding in: Electricity Power Systems, Electrical Machine Principles, Power Electronics, Electrical Safety, DC and AC Principles, Application of Electrical and Electronic Instruments, Application of Programmable Logic Controllers and Three Phase Systems.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This full-time course is designed for people interested in entering a career in electrical engineering or electrical installation aspects of construction or engineering.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This full-time course is designed for people interested in entering a career in electrical engineering or electrical installation aspects of construction or engineering.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course combines College training and on-site work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is designed to cover the Food, Energy Measurements, Eating for Health and Action Planning in line with National Initiatives.
This course is designed to cover the Food, Energy Measurements, Eating for Health and Action Planning in line with National Initiatives.
Start
27 Jun 2023
End
27 Jun 2023
This course is designed to cover the Food, Energy Measurements, Eating for Health and Action Planning in line with National Initiatives.
Start
24 Jul 2023
End
24 Jul 2023
This course is designed to cover the Food, Energy Measurements, Eating for Health and Action Planning in line with National Initiatives.
Topics covered include: Health and Safety Law, risk assessment, the working environment, slips, trips and falls, hazardous substances, occupational health, machinery and equipment, manual handling, electricity at work, fire, accidents and emergencies.
This course is ideal for smaller workplaces that present few health and safety risks and is suitable for nominated Emergency First Aiders, or anyone wishing to do a comprehensive one-day first aid course.
Start
06 Jun 2023
End
06 Jun 2023
This course is ideal for smaller workplaces that present few health and safety risks and is suitable for nominated Emergency First Aiders, or anyone wishing to do a comprehensive one-day first aid course.
You will use and communicate technical information to make components using hand tools, use fitting techniques and assemble mechanical components while gaining an understanding of working safely, efficiently and effectively in and engineering environment.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
The course provides learners with an excellent foundation in the basic principles of Engineering Systems and reflects the need for multidisciplinary engineering technicians working in emerging and expanding local industries such as renewable electricity generation.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course will explore external insulation systems and how they are used to increase energy efficiency in properties.
This course will explore external insulation systems and how they are used to increase energy efficiency in properties.
Start
17 Mar 2023
End
17 Mar 2023
This course is to assist young people, aged 16-20, who are unsure of what direction of learning or employment they would like to take.
Start
23 Jan 2023
End
09 Jun 2023
This course is suitable for people wishing to renew a valid First Aid at Work certificate.
The aim of this course is to support learners in becoming first aiders in the workplace.
This qualification covers areas such as workplace health and safety; food safety; standards of behaviour in hospitality; team working; and the skills required to serve food and drink to customers.
The course allows learners the opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding of forestry.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This qualification can be achieved by 4 routes: .
Start
18 Sep 2023
End
21 Jun 2024
This course combines College-based theory with work experience and has the following content: Gamekeeping Health and Safety, Shoot Day Skills, Predator and Pest Control, Deer Biology, Work Experience, Introduction to Grouse Management, Safe Use of Shotgun and Sporting Rifle, Game Bird Rearing, Quarry Species, Game Meat Hygiene, An Introduction to Public Relations, Deer Biology, Deer Management Qualifications Level 1 and Core Skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Game and Wildlife Management, Game Bird Management, Sustainable Deer Management, Wildlife Legislation, Workplace Practice, Public Relations, Manage Game Sporting Activities, Working Dogs and Graded Unit.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course enables students to gain skills to become successful graphic designers and introduces students to the world of Creative Industries.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
A great course to start a career in the fitness industry.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
31 May 2024
You will have the opportunity to work within a realistic salon environment and learn commercial cutting, colouring and styling skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will learn to develop your ladies and gents haircutting, colouring and styling work, enhance your fashion skills and further develop specialist hairdressing techniques within our realistic salon environment, which is open to the public during the day and evening.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
You will have the opportunity to work within a realistic salon environment to learn and develop both the skills and knowledge in all aspects of hairdressing.
Start
23 Jan 2023
End
16 Jun 2023
Students study a wide range of general care issues such as sociology and psychology, values and principles in care, and prevention of infection.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The award includes units at National 5 and Higher level covering social care and health care for age range from children to older adults.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Enhanced route: This HNC provides the first year of Nursing training and/or be a stand-alone qualification that offers a range of possible progression routes to degrees or education for Professions Allied to Medicine.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
When are the start dates?All year round! We work with people individually, so start dates are negotiable.
This course is designed for operatives within the plumbing, heating and renewable industries.
Start
17 Jan 2023
End
20 Jan 2023
This course is designed for operatives within the plumbing, heating and renewable industries.
Start
21 Feb 2023
End
24 Feb 2023
This course is designed for operatives within the plumbing, heating and renewable industries.
Start
21 Mar 2023
End
24 Mar 2023
This course is designed for operatives within the plumbing, heating and renewable industries.
Start
09 May 2023
End
12 May 2023
This course is designed for operatives within the plumbing, heating and renewable industries.
Start
06 Jun 2023
End
09 Jun 2023
Intended to increase staff awareness of the nature of HIV infection, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C and their effects.
This full-time course is ideal for those who have completed SCQF Level 4 or those with good experience with horses.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This full-time course is designed to equip students with the skills and competence to assume responsibility for others and manage a small yard.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This full-time course will give the learner an introduction to the Care of Horses, Cleaning Stables and Yard, Tacking Up, Untacking and Cleaning Tack, Handling Horses, Core Skills, Health and Safety, Teamwork and a Riding Unit.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This is an introductory level course, ideal for those with little prior horticultural and gardening experience, or for students progressing from the Schools Academy programme.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course provides a step up from Level 1, giving students the opportunity to study horticulture/gardening at a higher level, whilst gaining hands-on experience of working outdoors in historic gardens, the College's grounds and glasshouse and on community projects.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course provides a step up from Level 2, giving students the opportunity to study horticulture at a higher level, whilst also gaining supervisory and valuable work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The FA Hospitality is aimed at pupils who are looking for a career or qualifications in Hospitality.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
30 May 2024
Students will have the opportunity to learn in our food production kitchen and our College Restaurant.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Whilst working towards the Food Preparation and Cookery award, students will participate in learning skills and gaining knowledge in a wide range of cookery methods and will begin to prepare complex dishes.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Students gain skills and knowledge in the preparation and cooking of complex meat, poultry, fish and vegetable dishes.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership at SCQF level 7 allows candidates to demonstrate competence in job-related skills in their area of work and expertise.
Essential Human Resource Requirements for any small business.
Start
19 Jun 2023
End
26 Jun 2023
This qualification allows you to develop your knowledge and skills across a variety of specialist areas to prepare you for further studies or to enter a job in the automotive industry.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course develops the skills learned in the IMI Certificate Level 1 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair course and includes further in-depth understanding of fuel, braking, chassis, engine and transmission systems
.Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is essential for those supervising the handling and preparation of food and covers bacteriology, bacterial food poisoning, food borne infection, non-bacterial food poisoning, food contamination and its prevention, personal hygiene, food storage and temperature control, food preservation, design, construction and maintenance of food premises, cleaning and disinfection, pest control, hazard analysis and legislation.
This Unit is for those monitoring assessment processes and decisions within an organisation and helping to maintain and improve the quality of workplace assessment.
This course will outline the concepts of airtight construction for buildings.
Start
13 Jan 2023
End
13 Jan 2023
This course will outline the concepts of airtight construction for buildings.
Start
19 May 2023
End
19 May 2023
This course will outline the concepts of airtight construction for buildings.
This course is suitable for all ages; there has been an increased interest in keeping poultry in recent years.
The Introduction NC Counselling Unit explains basic Counselling concepts in line with the British Association for Counselling and the application of Counselling skills.
Start
27 Apr 2023
End
13 Jul 2023
This course is aimed at individuals entering the food industry for the first time and is also suitable for those with an ancillary food handling role eg, Care Assistants, Kitchen Support Staff.
Thermal imaging enables you to see surface temperature patterns.
Managing safely is for managers and supervisors in any sector and any organisation.
This course will give students an introduction to electrics, hydraulics, various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, MMA) and working with sheet metal to construct various artefacts using cutting and bending equipment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This Rural Skills for work qualification is targetted at those learner who are interested in working in the countryside and in particular agriculture.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This course provides students with an introduction to landscape topics, whilst students gain valuable work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is designed for people looking for a career in landscaping.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course allows learners to demonstrate competence in their particular area of work.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Farming, fishing, food and drink is Scotlands most valuable industry, recognised at home and abroad as a model of collaboration and a world leader in responsible, profitable growth.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
31 May 2024
This Unit is for leaders and managers of care services.
The course comprises of 2 mandatory units and 3 optional units.
Subject to approval The course comprises of 2 mandatory units and 4 optional units.
The course will cover the requirements for ventilation in properties and explore whole house ventilation systems.
Start
06 Mar 2023
End
06 Mar 2023
The course will cover the requirements for ventilation in properties and explore whole house ventilation systems.
Start
05 Jun 2023
End
05 Jun 2023
The course will cover the requirements for ventilation in properties and explore whole house ventilation systems.
The course will cover the requirements for ventilation in properties and explore whole house ventilation systems.
Start
05 Dec 2022
End
05 Dec 2022
This new course aims to bring an understanding of Mental Health and topics include: the basics, understanding thoughts and feelings, healthy relationships, distress and tolerance, sleeping well, eating well and caring for our bodies.
Each year approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition and at least 1 in 6 employees experience common mental health problems in the workplace.
Start
29 May 2023
End
29 May 2023
Each year approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition and at least 1 in 6 employees experience common mental health problems in the workplace.
Start
28 Jun 2023
End
28 Jun 2023
This is a work based training programme allowing learners to undertake training in a real working environment, while simultaneously earning a wage.
Start
18 Sep 2023
End
21 Jun 2024
The Modern Apprenticeship in Boat Building & Repair is an exciting Modern Apprenticeship opportunity being offered in partnership with Eyemouth Marine who have a renowned reputation for maintenance of fishing and commercial fleets of the North Sea.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Business and Administration is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
For candidates who are employed in an administrative role such as a receptionist, junior secretary or clerical assistant.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Business and Administration is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Care Services, Leadership and Management is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Customer Service is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Customer Service is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Food and Beverage Service is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
For candidates who are employed in the gamekeeping industry.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Healthcare Support is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Healthcare Support is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Healthcare Support is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Healthcare Support is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Horticulture is a work based award and requires attendance at Borders College over a 2 year period.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Hospitality Supervision and Leadership is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Diploma in Digital Marketing at SCQF level 6 provides learners with a qualification that demonstrates underpinning knowledge, and evidence of competence in digital marketing.
This course combines College training and on-site work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
These qualifications cover areas such as initiating, building and maintaining purposeful relationships with young people and assisting them to express and realise their goals.
These qualifications cover areas such as initiating, building and maintaining purposeful relationships with young people and assisting them to express and realise their goals.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is a work based award and requires attendance at Borders College over a 3 year period.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair is a work based award and requires attendance at Borders College over a 3 year period.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Management is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Management is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Management is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Textile Products is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Professional Cookery is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Professional Cookery is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Social Services and Healthcare is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Social Services and Healthcare is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation, and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Social Services and Healthcare is a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Social Services Children & Young Peoples a work based qualification delivered by direct observation and the production of a portfolio of evidence.
For candidates employed in the childcare sector.
Start
18 Apr 2023
End
04 Jul 2023
This course is suitable for all ages, nature lovers, ramblers, and those involved in working in the countryside.
Start
09 Dec 2022
End
16 Dec 2022
This course will allow candidates to develop skills at SCQF Level 5 in Cyber Security.
Start
23 Jan 2023
End
16 Jun 2023
This course is designed to enhance the skills that students already have and includes the following content: Applying Metal Leaf and Powder, Applying Specialised Wall Coverings, Colour and Design, Papering Complex Surfaces, Producing Faux Finishes and Specialist Decorative Applications.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
21 Jun 2024
This full time course follows a programme that is designed to acquaint the entrant with the practical skills and technical knowledge of Painting and Decorating.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course combines College training and on-site work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course combines College training and on-site work experience.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
National Progression Award (PDA) in Painting and Decorating.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
PDA Level 8 Childhood Practice is for people already working in early education and childcare settings and wish to develop their professional practice.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Why choose Borders College? We offer great support and have excellent candidate success levels.
The Professional Development Award (PDA) in Managing Self and the Work of Others at SCQF Level 7 focuses on two of the main areas of managerial competence: managing yourself and managing others.
Why choose Borders College? We offer great support and have excellent candidate success levels.
Why choose Borders College? We offer great support and have excellent candidate success levels.
This programme is the perfect beginning to a possible career in Hairdressing or Beauty Therapy.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
28 Mar 2024
This full time course follows a programme that is designed to introduce the entrant to the practical skills and technical knowledge of Hot and Cold Water Systems, Domestic Plumbing Systems, Weathering and Discharge Systems.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The aim of this course is to enable you to create and deliver powerful presentations.
This qualification covers areas such as workplace health and safety; food safety; standards of behaviour in hospitality; team working; and preparing and cooking a wide range of ingredients to produce basic dishes.
This qualification covers areas such as workplace health and safety; food safety; and preparing and cooking a wide range of ingredients to produce complex dishes.
Project SEARCH is a one year internship programme, based on an international model which originated in the Cincinnati Children's Hospital in the USA, supporting young people with additional needs to gain skills and experience to go on to employment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The aim of the Higher Psychology course is to provide a broad overview of the discipline, to develop an understanding of psychological theories, concepts, research studies and methods, terminology and applications.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
23 May 2024
Scottish Racing Academy & Borders College are offering a new and exciting opportunity to gain qualifications, develop riding skills and gain knowledge of the vast range of careers within the racehorse industry.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
Delegates will be able to see a number of renewable technologies, thermal imaging and sustainable construction methods (including air tightness principles and Passivhaus standards).
Start
29 Mar 2023
End
29 Mar 2023
Delegates will be able to see a number of renewable technologies, thermal imaging and sustainable construction methods (including air tightness principles and Passivhaus standards).
Start
31 May 2023
End
31 May 2023
As stated in The Licencing Act (Scotland) 2005, a Personal Licence Holders Refresher course is required to be undertaken 5 years after the initial training - failure to meet this requirement will result in the licence being revoked.
Start
18 Jul 2023
End
18 Jul 2023
Scottish Racing and Borders College are offering a National Progression Award (NPA) in Horse Care (Racing Pathway) to Borders school pupils.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
Scottish Racing and Borders College are offering a National Progression Award (NPA) in Race yard Routine to Borders school pupils.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This award is designed to prepare adults with some of the skills they will require to enter or re-enter the job market.
Pupils are gradually introduced to the routines of College life.
Start
30 Aug 2023
End
19 Jun 2024
In preparation for the Skills for Learning and Work course, pupils are gradually introduced to the routines of College life.
Start
30 Aug 2023
End
19 Jun 2024
A work preparation course with a strong emphasis on practical skills, which includes Catering, Childcare, First Aid and Employability skills.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This is a work preparation course with a strong emphasis on employability skills, which includes Volunteering Award, Core Skills, Hospitality, John Muir Award, and Health and Wellbeing.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is designed for pupils who are interested in studying early education and childcare.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
28 Mar 2024
This course provides a basis for moving into further education and or training in employment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This course provides a basis for moving into further education and or training in employment.
Start
23 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This course provides a basis for moving into further education and or training in employment.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This course provides a basis for moving into further education and or training in employment.
Start
23 Aug 2023
End
29 Mar 2024
This course is an introduction to various Smart Devices available which can all be integrated into existing homes.
Start
13 Dec 2022
End
13 Dec 2022
This course is an introduction to various Smart Devices available which can all be integrated into existing homes.
Start
21 Feb 2023
End
21 Feb 2023
This course is an introduction to various Smart Devices available which can all be integrated into existing homes.
Start
25 Apr 2023
End
25 Apr 2023
This course is an introduction to various Smart Devices available which can all be integrated into existing homes.
Start
20 Jun 2023
End
20 Jun 2023
The award contains national units at Higher level, The range of subjects in the care field includes Stress and Stress Management, Caring for People with Dementia, Social Services in Scotland, Leadership in Practice, Academic Study Skills and Understanding Mental Health and Mental Illness.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course supports students to find out more about Social Media Marketing and supports sole traders and SMEs to connect with customers and generate traffic, building their brand and increasing sales.
Start
14 Jun 2023
End
14 Jun 2023
The HNC in Social Services is a nationally recognised qualification for staff working within the social care sector.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
With this Foundation Apprenticeship, youll be prepared for a wide range of different Social Care roles.
Start
22 Sep 2023
End
30 May 2024
What are SVQs? SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
What are SVQs?SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
What are SVQs?SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
What are SVQs?SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
The Foundation Apprenticeship: Social Services: Childrenand Young People is a fast track award delivered over 1 academic year.
Start
22 Aug 2023
End
30 May 2024
Start
01 Feb 2023
End
30 Jun 2023
This course is designed to provide an introduction to the Sport & Fitness industry.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course will look at sustainable materials and practices that can help to construct homes with very high levels of energy efficiency.
This course will look at sustainable materials and practices that can help to construct homes with very high levels of energy efficiency.
Start
25 Jan 2023
End
25 Jan 2023
This course will look at sustainable materials and practices that can help to construct homes with very high levels of energy efficiency.
Start
29 Mar 2023
End
29 Mar 2023
This course will look at sustainable materials and practices that can help to construct homes with very high levels of energy efficiency.
Start
31 May 2023
End
31 May 2023
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
SVQs are Scottish Vocational Qualifications.
This course has been designed to prepare students for a career in the Tourism sector.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
This course is designed to give a general introduction to the forestry industry in the local area.
Start
21 Aug 2023
End
14 Jun 2024
The Volunteering Skills Award offers people opportunities to have the skills they develop through volunteering recognised at SCQF Levels 3, 4 and 5 (Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework)Why choose Borders College?Borders College offers great support to people undertaking this Award.
The course covers the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and meets the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.
Start
11 Jan 2023
End
11 Jan 2023
The course covers the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and meets the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.
Start
08 Feb 2023
End
08 Feb 2023
The course covers the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and meets the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.
Start
15 Mar 2023
End
15 Mar 2023
The course covers the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and meets the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.
Start
17 May 2023
End
17 May 2023
The course covers the Water Byelaws 2014 (Scotland) and meets the requirements of WRAS (the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme) of which the majority of the UK water companies are members.
Start
14 Jun 2023
End
14 Jun 2023
This course will be delivered through Interactive Webinars (via Zoom) and on completion of these webinars on assessment link will be sent to you.
This course will be delivered through Interactive Webinars (via Zoom) and on completion of these webinars an assessment link will be sent to you.
This course provides a Gold Standard in training for anyone wishing to work in business that relies on day-to-day interaction with customers.