Elevate your expertise with our Aerospace, Defence, and Marine training courses. Designed for innovators and precision-driven professionals, our expertly designed programmes provide the knowledge and skills to excel in industries that push boundaries and shape the future. With bespoke offerings ranging from SMS training to Composite Repair, we deliver advanced technologies and specialised techniques to help you navigate success.
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BPEC Domestic Gas CCN1 - Reassessment
Start Date: Tuesday 22 April. This 4 session evening/weekend course is specifically for engineers who wish to renew their certification to undertake, service, commission and repair specific gas appliances. The course is certificated by BPEC and includes training and assessment.
CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership
Start Date: Tuesday 22 April. Designed around the National Occupational Standards for Management and Leadership, this Level 3 qualification is aimed at practising or aspiring managers who supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes.
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership
Start Date: Wednesday 23 April. This CMI qualification is aimed at practising or aspiring middle managers and leaders at operational, divisional, departmental or specialist level, who lead and manage individuals and teams to deliver the aims and objectives in line with the organisational strategy.
Microsoft Excel - Intermediate (2 Days)
Start Date: Thursday 24 April. This 2 day course is designed to build on participants’ existing Excel skills and expand their proficiency in Excel. Participants will delve deeper into Excel's functions, data manipulation techniques, and tools, enabling them to solve complex problems and streamline workflows.
REHIS Emergency First Aid at Work
Start Date: Thursday 8 May. This 1 day course from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is designed to enable first aiders to give emergency first aid to someone who is injured or becomes ill at work.
REHIS Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders (PLH)
Start Date: Monday 12 May. This 1 day course by The Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is for anyone who manages premises where alcohol is sold, including bar managers, convenience store managers and supermarkets.
REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene
Start Date: Wednesday 21 May. This 1 day course from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is primarily for those currently employed or seeking employment in the hospitality/catering industry, either on a professional or voluntary basis. It satisfies the legal requirement for all food handlers to ...
REHIS Intermediate Food Hygiene
Start Date: Thursday 22 May. This 4 day intensive REHIS Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate is designed for managers, supervisors and chefs who require an in-depth knowledge of food hygiene or those working within high-risk environments or with high-risk products. It explores the relationship between food hygiene, food p...
REHIS Elementary Health and Safety
Start Date: 28 May 2025. This 1 day course from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is designed to provide practical information and advice which will help employers and employees to ensure that their work activities are carried out safely, reducing the risk to themselves and others.
Introduction to Leading and Managing People and Teams
Start Date: Wednesday 28 May. This 2 day course is designed to help equip you with the knowledge and skills required for success, and provide a solid foundation for future leadership & Management development.
REHIS Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders Refresher (PLHR)
Start Date: Wednesday 4 June. This 1/2 day course by The Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is for anyone who currently holds a Personal Licence and requires their 5 year renewal to be completed.
Taxi and Private Hire Driver Training Course
Start Date: Thursday 5 June. This one day course is required for South Ayrshire Taxi drivers only. ID and Badge details are required. You will learn about basic legislation, health & safety, customer care, first aid and how to move passengers in wheelchairs and with other mobility difficulties.
Microsoft Excel - Beginners
Start Date: Thursday 5 June. This beginner 1 day course is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in Microsoft Excel, enabling them to confidently navigate the application, manage data, perform calculations, and create basic visualisations.
REHIS Risk Assessment
Start Date: Monday 9 June. This 1/2 day course from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland (REHIS) is ideal for all workers. You will learn principles and practice of Occupational Health & Safety risk assessment and why it is necessary.
HNC Aircraft Engineering
Progress into the dynamic world of aircraft design, manufacturing, and maintenance, offering a gateway into a high-profile industry. This course equips you with the skillset needed for a rewarding career in aerospace. Explore the wonders of flight and soar towards fantastic career opportunities.
SVQ Performing Engineering Operations - Aeronautical
In just one year, you’ll gain essential skills for a fulfilling career in aeronautical engineering. You’ll receive hands-on training and valuable insights into an industry that’s taking off. Your future in aeronautical engineering could start here!
NC Aeronautical Engineering
Discover the intricacies of designing, manufacturing, and maintaining aircraft in an industry that offers incredible career opportunities. If you're passionate about aviation and enjoy fixing things, this could be the perfect course for you. Explore your potential with us!
Introduction to Space Technology
This course aligns with Scotland's booming space industry, offering growing career opportunities. Prestwick is now a Spaceport, and so we are ideally placed to open doors to the world of space exploration. If you're fascinated by space and have a passion for aviation, this could be your ideal course.
SVQ Performing Engineering Operations - Aeronautical (Evening)
If you are currently working and can't get time off during the day to attend college and wish to reskill or upskill for the Aerospace industry then this course is for you. Scotland has a world-renowned reputation for engineering, and is at the cutting-edge of engineering developments. Engineers design, create, test and ...
LD9DI Assessor Award - SQA Unit FD41 04
START ANYTIME - This programme is for all workplace assessors of regulated qualifications such as SVQs in all occupational sectors.
LD11 Verifier Award - SQA Unit FD43 04
START ANYTIME - This programme is for all workplace internal verifiers of regulated qualifications such as SVQs in all occupational sectors.

The Aerospace, Defence, and Marine sector in Ayrshire focuses on the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of aircraft, defence systems, and maritime vessels. It is crucial for the region’s economy, providing high-tech jobs, fostering innovation, and supporting national security and defense capabilities, all while contributing to Ayrshire’s leadership in advanced engineering and manufacturing.