Courses at Islay Centre

Courses @ Islay Centre

YOUR LOCAL COLLEGE

Full-time, Part-time and PDAs • Introduction to Horticulture • Introduction to Land-Based Skills • NCGA Beauty Care and Make-up • • • •

NC NC NC NC

Early Education and Childcare Digital Media Computing Sport & Fitness Agriculture

• NC Travel and Tourism • HNC Hospitality • HNC Early Education and Childcare • HNC Administration and Information Technology • HND Administration and Information Technology • PDA Office Administration • PDA IT in Business • PDA Administration of Medication • PDA In Promoting Excellence in Dementia Skilled Practice • PDA Addiction Counselling • NPA Rural Skills (Equine) • Access to Construction • Horsemanship Level 1 • • • •

Horsemanship Level 2 SVQ Professional Cookery SVQ Social Services & Health Care SVQ Social Services (Children & Young People)

Full-time courses may be eligible for bursary funding, travel and childcare costs. Please enquire for further details.

Other Part-time Courses • RYA Day Skipper • RYA Basic Sea Survival • RYA VHF Radio Users Certificate • Introduction to Counselling • Digital Photography Workshop • Digital Photography Editing • Indian Cookery • Chinese Cookery • English for speakers of other languages • German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, from beginner to advanced levels.

• Music: Guitar – Acoustic and Electric, beginner and intermediate • Music: Drums • An Introduction to Sign Language • Higher English • Higher Geology • Higher Childcare • Introduction to/Higher Psychology • Music: Group Performance 1 and 2 • Counselling Skills • Computing (various levels) • European Computer Driving Licence • Basic DIY classes • Literature 1 and Communications 4

Commercial Courses We have an extensive range of commercial courses available including:

• First Aid at Work • Food Hygiene • Construction Skills Health and Safety test • Manual Handling Any course can be tailored to meet the needs of the individual organisation

Argyll College UHI Ltd is a Scottish Charity, SC 026685

Degree Courses We offer an ever increasing range of degree level courses in a range of disciplines.

• Child & Youth Studies • History • Archaeology • Sustainable Rural Development • Business and Management • Childhood Practice • Health & Social Care • Renewable energy systems (PDA) • Theological Studies A wide variety of degree courses are available without leaving Islay. Argyll College offer video conferencing facilities to allow you to link into lectures. For the full list of degree courses and more information on the content and costs go to the uhi website at www.uhi.ac.uk

Useful Information Information on funding can be found at the following websites. www.saas.gov.uk http://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/ourservices/individual-learning-accounts/

All Argyll College UHI centres are fully accessible for those students with disabilities.

Flora Street Bowmore Isle of Islay PA43 7JY Tel: 01496 810 130 email: Mairi.MacCuaig@uhi.ac.uk