Build the future with our Engineering, Construction, and Energy training courses. Our specially designed programmes equip you with the skills to thrive in industries that are driving progress. From mastering advanced techniques to understanding cutting-edge technologies, we prepare you for success in a field where precision meets power. Whether you're just starting your journey or advancing your career, your path to shaping the world begins here. From SVQs to BPEC, we ensure you and your team stay up to date with the latest skills, regulations, and industry standards.
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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 - Mechanical (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 - Mechanical (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 - Mechanical (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
Welcome to the forefront of engineering innovation in Scotland! Start a fascinating journey into the heart of engineering innovation with our HNC Mechatronics course. You will study across various engineering disciplines, such as Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, as well as learning about Robotics, Automation and P...
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...
Wind Turbine Systems
Begin your journey into the future of renewable energy with our Wind Turbine Systems course. 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 renewab...
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...
The engineering sector in Ayrshire drives innovation in industries such as construction, energy, and manufacturing. It is essential for the region’s economic growth, providing high-skilled jobs, supporting infrastructure development, and contributing to sustainable energy solutions that benefit both local communities and the wider economy.