11 December 2024

Full-Time Courses at Edinburgh College

We are proud to offer a diverse range of full-time and short full-time courses designed to help you achieve your ambitions and personal goals. Whether you want to learn a practical skill to advance your career, change industries, or pursue a passion, we have the course for you. This blog post outlines a selection of full time courses starting in January 2025, you can explore the full list of January start courses here.

Computing

Are you ready to embrace the digital revolution? Our computing courses provide the perfect foundation for careers in this fast-growing industry.

Access to Cyber (Computer Networking and Infrastructure): Learn the fundamentals of networking and cybersecurity, preparing for a career in IT infrastructure.
Access to Software Development and Web Design: Explore practical skills through projects you will build yourself and progress towards further study of a specialist Web development or Software development course.

These programmes have been developed to meet the demands of today’s tech-driven job market and will give you the skills to enter the job market or take your next educational step with confidence.

Health Professions and Social Services

If you want to take your first steps towards a rewarding career in healthcare, we have several courses that can help you get started.

Gateway to Healthcare: Phase 2: Perfect for beginners, this course introduces you to essential healthcare skills and knowledge.
Preparation for University Access to Nursing: A stepping stone to higher education and a fulfilling nursing career.

Both courses are supported by expert instructors and provide a pathway to a wide range of healthcare professions.

Construction and Engineering

If you are a practical learner and want to develop your skills, our construction and engineering courses could be for you.

Railway Engineering Level 5: Gain specialised knowledge and skills in railway systems to start a career in this essential industry.
Engineering Skills: Gain a broad understanding of engineering manufacturing systems and processes, develop your practical skills and build your knowledge of the engineering industry.

With practical training and real-world projects, these courses will equip you with the knowledge and skills to succeed.

Professional Cookery, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism

Whether you aspire to work in high performing kitchens or deliver world-class service, our courses can help turn your dreams into reality.

Bakery Level 5 with Supervisory Skills: Learn advanced baking techniques and gain leadership skills for a career in the food industry.
Cabin Crew and Airport Operations NQ: Discover the exciting world of travel and tourism, preparing for roles in airline and airport operations.

With practical opportunities available, such as cooking and serving in the College’s public-facing restaurants and cafes or practicing in our mock air cabin, you will leave Edinburgh College prepared to take on exciting roles in these dynamic industries.

Sport and Fitness

If you’re passionate about fitness and leadership, Edinburgh College offers courses that prepare you for careers in sport and fitness.

Military Fitness with Leadership: A challenging course that builds physical endurance and leadership abilities.
YMCA Diploma in Personal Training Level 3: Qualify as a professional personal trainer and inspire others to achieve their fitness goals.

With a mix of hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, you’ll leave us feeling prepared to work with clients and run your own business, join the British Military, or begin an exciting career in the fitness industry.

Explore full time courses starting in January 2025.

Full Time Courses at Edinburgh College

Computing

Access to Cyber (Computer Networking and Infrastructure)

Are you looking to pursue a career in Networking infrastructure or Cyber Security? This course is your starting place.Ne...