Engineering, Construction and Energy

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.

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - General Engineering (Kilmarnock and Grange Academy) (Level 5)

Foundation Apprenticeship - Aeronautical Engineering (Level 6) - 2 year course

The Foundation Apprenticeship (FA) in Aeronautical Engineering aims to give you the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to enter a career in Engineering and the Advanced Manufacturing sector and other Engineering related industries. The programme is designed to provide you with theory, practice, and ...

SVQ 1 Performing Engineering Operations - General Engineering (Level 4)

Applications for this course should be made through your guidance teacher at school. This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenti...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - Aeronautical (Prestwick Academy) (Level 5)

This course is being run in partnership with Prestwick Academy and is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You will populate and ...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - General Engineering (infill) - (Level 5)

This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You will populate and develop a portfolio which can be used to show employers...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - Electrical (Level 5)

This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You will populate and develop a portfolio that can be used to show employers ...

Skills for Work - Introduction to Renewable Energy (Level 5)

This qualification is suitable for pupils from mainstream schools or other education establishments who wish to learn more about renewable energy and progress into a related trade area or a career in the energy sector. The primary target group for this course is senior phase pupils. For example: If...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - General Engineering (Robert Burns Academy) (Level 5)

This course is being run in partnership with Robert Burns Academy and is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You need to be able...

Foundation Apprenticeship - Electrical Engineering (Level 6) - 2 year course

The Foundation Apprenticeship (FA) in Engineering aims to give you the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to enter a career in Engineering and the Advanced Manufacturing sector and other Engineering related industries. The programme is designed to provide you with theory, practice, and related work ...

SVQ 2 - Performing Engineering Operations (Aeronautical) (Level 5)

This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You will populate and develop an online portfolio which can be used to show e...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - Electrical (Level 5) (Joint delivery with Ardrossan Academy)

This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You need to be able to work safely and be responsible for yours and o...

NC Electrical Engineering

Embark on a journey into the heart of Scotland's engineering excellence with our NC Electrical Engineering course. In a rapidly evolving field, engineers shape the future across diverse sectors such as space, aviation, medicine, and technology. If you possess a logical mind and enjoy problem-solving, you already have th...

NC Fabrication and Welding Engineering

Welcome to the forefront of engineering innovation in Scotland! Step into the dynamic world of engineering with our NC Fabrication and Welding Engineering course. In just one year, you’ll develop the skills needed to thrive in this exciting field. Our state of the art facilities and STEM Assured status will ensure you ...

NC Manufacturing Engineering

Welcome to the forefront of engineering innovation in Scotland! Engineers shape the future across diverse sectors, from space and aviation to medicine, technology, food, fashion, and construction. If you possess a logical and inquisitive mind, enjoy problem-solving, and want to understand how things work, you have the p...

HNC Electrical Engineering

Interested in a career in Electrical Engineering? Well, this could be the course for you! Scotland has a world-renowned reputation for engineering and is at the cutting-edge of engineering developments. Engineers have an impact on every aspect of modern living and enjoy exciting career opportunities. If you've got...

HNC Engineering Practice (Fabrication)

This HNC Engineering Practice course has a focus on fabrication techniques. If you've got a curious mind and enjoy problem-solving, you might just be on your way to becoming an exceptional engineer. Discover the impact of engineering on modern living and seize the high-demand career opportunities in various sectors. Th...

HNC Engineering Practice (Manufacturing)

This HNC Engineering Practice course has a focus on manufacture techniques. If you possess a logical mind, love problem-solving, and are curious about how things work, you're destined for a fantastic engineering career. Discover the impact of engineering on modern living and seize the high-demand career opportunities i...

SVQ Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations - Electrical

This Level 5 engineering course is ideal for school leavers, career changers, and adult returners. If you are thinking about a career in engineering, it will open the door to innovation driving sectors from aviation to technology. Ayrshire College offers an excellent STEM education, recognised for quality and equipped w...

SVQ Performing Engineering Operations (Pre-Apprenticeship)

Ideal for school leavers, career changers, and adult returners, this Level 5 course sets the stage for an exciting career. Aspiring engineers, this is your gateway to diverse sectors, from aviation to technology. Ayrshire College, with its STEM Assured Status, ensures a top-quality learning experience with the latest in...

HNC Mechanical Engineering

Engineers shape the future, influencing every facet of modern life. If you possess a logical and inquisitive mind, enjoy problem-solving, and have a keen interest in how things work, you're destined to become a great engineer. The demand for qualified engineers is soaring, presenting exciting opportunities across divers...

NC Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Welcome to the forefront of engineering innovation in Scotland! Engineers shape our modern world, impacting sectors like space, aviation, medicine, and technology. If you possess a logical and inquisitive mind, enjoy problem-solving, and want to understand how things work, you have the potential to become an exceptional...

HNC Mechatronics

Take your place at the cutting-edge of engineering innovation in Scotland with our HNC Mechatronics course! Combining mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering, you'll explore Robotics, Automation, and Programming using state-of-the-art technology. This course develops hybrid engineers with versatile, multi-dis...

Engineering Academy

HNC Electrical Engineering (Infill) - Level 7

This course is for anyone who has an interest in electrical engineering and who wishes to progress to university or employment through a modern apprenticeship. Electrical Engineering is an exciting field of study with many opportunities within both an industrial and domestic setting such as production and proces...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations- Aeronautical (infill) - (Level 5)

This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You will populate and develop a portfolio which can be used to show employer...

HNC Mechanical Engineering (in partnership with the University of Glasgow)

Engineers shape the future, influencing every facet of modern life. If you possess a logical and inquisitive mind, enjoy problem-solving, and have a keen interest in how things work, you're destined to become a great engineer. The demand for qualified engineers is soaring, presenting exciting opportunities across divers...

SVQ 2 Performing Engineering Operations - Electrical (infill) - (Level 5)

This course is for anyone who has an interest in Engineering, enjoys practical hands-on work in a workshop environment, can problem solve and wishes to gain relevant practical experience within this industry to possibly gain an apprenticeship. You will populate and develop a portfolio that can be used to s...

SVQ Performing Engineering Operations Level 4

Welcome to the SVQ Performing Engineering Operations (PEO) at Ayrshire College. In today's world, engineering is at the forefront of innovation, shaping everything from space exploration to healthcare. If you have a curious and logical mind, love problem-solving, and want to understand how things work, engineering could...

HNC Mechatronics (Infill) Level 7

Scotland has a world-renowned reputation for engineering and is at the cutting edge of engineering developments. Engineers design, create, test and improve all sorts of products and processes. They have an impact on every aspect of modern living and enjoy exciting career opportunities in lots of different sectors, inclu...

Pre-apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering SCQF 6

Interested in a career in Electrical Engineering? Well, this could be the course for you! Scotland has a world-renowned reputation for engineering and is at the cutting-edge of engineering developments. Engineers design, create, test and improve all sorts of products and processes. Due to the surge in renewable energy a...