Programme Details
2.5 days per week
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday afternoons,
Thursday all day,
2 half days
– Tuesday/Thursday afternoons
Friday morning
• Periods 1,2,3
Transport provided or travel expenses
reimbursed
Programme Details
Opportunity to gain qualifications and practical
experience
Most courses run from August to May
Progress reports provided
Attendance/attitude/performance monitored
Courses do not run on school holidays or in-service
days.
Benefits of Vocational Courses
Relevant for career / work
Practical
New Environment / opportunity to try college
Treated as an adult (responsibility)
Qualifications – Access, National 4, National 5,
National Progression Awards, Higher, National
Certificate & University Level 1 & 2.
Open to S5 and S6 pupils
some places available to S4
Our Partners
Glasgow Clyde College
Glasgow Kelvin College
West College Scotland
Glasgow Caledonian University
Encroute Catering
Maxxell Training
Riverside Studios
YES Academy @ Roukenglen Park
Courses Available
Acting and Performance - SCQF Level 6 *NEW
Airport Operations - *NEW TBC
Animal Care/Kennel and Cattery - SCQF Level 4 *NEW TBC
Barbering Course - SCQF 4/5 *NEW TBC
Cabin Crew - SCQF Level 5 *NEW TBC
Confectionary/Cake making - SCQF Level*NEW TBC
Engineering and Energy Skills - SCQF Level 4 & 5
Events Co-ordination - SCQF Level 5/6
Fashion Brand Retailing - University Level 1
Financial Services - SCQF Level 5/6 *NEW TBC
First Aid (HSE) – SCQF Level 6
Floristry City & Guilds Level 1 *NEW
Forensic Science *NEW TBC
Grow Cook and Eat - SCQF Level 1
Hairdressing Techniques - SCQF Level 4 & 5
Human Body Structure and Function - SCQF Level 8
Jewellery Design - SCQF Level 5/6 *NEW
Journalism - SCQF Level 6 *NEW
Courses Available- Cont:
Manicure - SCQF Level 5
HNC Building Services Engineering - SCQF Level 6
NC Building Services Engineering - SCQF Level 6
NC Mechanical Engineering - SCQF Level 6
NPA Building Services Engineering - SCQF Level 5
NPA Computer Games - SCQF Level 5
NPA Construction Crafts - SCQF Level 5 - RKC
NPA Construction Crafts - SCQF Level 5 - NGC
NPA in Cosmetology (Make-Up Artistry and Beauty Therapy) - SCQF Level 4
NPA Professional Cookery - SCQF Level 4
NPA Sound Production and Business - SCQF Level 6 - TBC
Oracle - Computer Course - SCQF Level 7 *NEW TBC
Photography - SCQF Level 6
Psychology - SCQF Level 6
Courses Available- Cont:
SfW Automotive Skills - SCQF Level 4
SfW Construction Crafts - SCQF Level 4
SfW Early Education and Childcare - SCQF Level 4
SfW Early Education and Childcare - SCQF Level 5
SfW Engineering and Energy Skills - SCQF Level 4 & 5
SfW Health and Social Care - SCQF Level 6
SfW Rural Skills & Construction with Hard & Soft Landscaping - SCQF Level 4 & 5
SfW Sport and Recreation - SCQF Level 4
SfW Sport and Recreation - SCQF Level 5
Shoestring Cookery
Steps To Work - Urban Music Production - SCQF Level 4
Timber Decking - SCQF Level 5
T.V. Production - SCQF Level 5/6 *NEW TBC
Vehicle Maintenance - City & Guilds Level 3
Working with Wood: An introduction & CSCS - SCQF Level 4
Applying for a course
Register interest tonight
Speak to Pupil Support PT
Complete application form, (including parental
consent) – see Pupil Support PT
Interview
School report
Information Evening (pupils and parents) – TBC
The Vocational Training Programme
booklet can be downloaded from:
http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1740