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City and Guilds Access to Carpentry and Joinery

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Construction and Land
Awards City and Guilds

Construction of various carpentry joints, practical projects and an opportunity to develop an essential skills profile.… More

City and Guilds Access to STEM

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Kilmarnock
Awards City and Guilds

This course is designed to give wide exposure to engineering and trades disciplines. Units include:• Carpentry and Joinery• Motor Vehicle Engineering• Welding• Machining• P… More

City and Guilds Bricklaying

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Construction and Land
Awards City and Guilds

Introductory course aimed at those who wish to learn skills and techniques to seek employment in this occupational area. Learners will work with brick and block, various bonds, undertake practical pr… More

City and Guilds Painting and Decorating

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Construction and Land
Awards City and Guilds

Introductory course aimed at those who wish to learn painting and decorating skills or are seeking employment in this occupational area. Units include:• Painting Techniques• Decorating Techn… More

IMI Access to Motor Vehicle

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Kilmarnock
Awards IMI Certificate

Units include:• Introduction to Vehicle Systems• Routine Maintenance Procedures• Vehicle Body Construction and Basic Repair Processes• Refinish Preparation and Introduction to Paint Application.… More

IMI Motor Vehicle

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Kilmarnock
Awards IMI Certificate

Units include:• Modern Motor Vehicle Technology (engine, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, fuel and electrical systems)• Repair, Servicing and Maintenance Techniques• Focus on… More

IMI Motor Vehicle (Advanced Year 2)

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Kilmarnock
Awards IMI Certificate

Units include:• Detailed Vehicle Systems• Operation and Testing• Fault Diagnosis and Repair Techniques• Detailed Electrical and Electronic Systems• Fuel and Ignition System Ma… More

IMI Vehicle Body Repair

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Kilmarnock
Awards IMI Certificate

Units include:• Vehicle Body Repair• Paint Surface Preparation• Spray Painting• Panel Removal and Replacement Welding. A work placement is also part of the course.… More

NPA Carpentry and Joinery with Fitted Interiors

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Construction and Land
Awards SQA Certificate at SCQF Level 5

Units include:• Developing Bench Joinery Skills• Door/Window Manufacturing• Developing Site Joinery Skills• Floors and Partitions• Construction Drawing and Materials• Fit… More

NPTC Tree Surgery

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location The Craig Centre
Awards SQA Certificate at SCQF Level 6

Units include:• Tree Propagation• Planting• Maintenance• Felling• Chainsaw Use and Maintenance• Tree Identification. The course also includes training and preparation fo… More

NQ Access to Land and Tree Surgery

Attendance Full-time
Duration 1 year full-time.
Location Construction and Land
Awards SQA Certificate at SCQF Level 4

Units include:• Introduction to Horticulture• Estate Maintenance• Landscaping and Forestry. There will be many practical projects and the opportunity to develop an essential skills profile.… More

NQ Garden and Landscaping

Attendance Full-time
Duration
Location The Craig Centre
Awards SQA Certificate at SCQF Level 5

This broad based course is aimed at those seeking employment in country park, estate or gardening occupations. Units include:• Plant Propagation• Shrub and Plant Identification• Tree&b… More

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