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Expand Your Skills and Knowledge

Thanks to the Scottish Funding Council and in partnership with West College Scotland and North East Scotland College, The Skills Network can offer you a series of courses, with no cost associated. These courses are all delivered via distance learning, around your schedule, allowing you to study at a time that suits you. Learners can do up to 7 courses per year providing they are completed 1 by 1 and meet the criteria below. 

Criteria:
• 16+ as of 31 August 2023
• Lived in the EU for 3+ years
• Not in full time education
• Not currently enrolled on any equivalent courses.
• Not completed the same course previously

Good luck, and we hope that you enjoy enhancing your knowledge.

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Understanding Autism

Course level: 3

Health Social Care and Wellbeing

This autism level 3 course has been created to provide an autism qualification, ideal for those w...
Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Autism

Course level: 2

Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Our Understanding Autism level 2 course will give an understanding of autism and the principles o...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

Course level: 2

Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Explore the concept of behaviour that challenges, including why people behave the way they do and...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Care and Management of Diabetes

Course level: 2

Health Social Care and Wellbeing

Our certificate in understanding the care and management of diabetes course is great for both ind...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health

Course level: 2

Childcare and Education

Our level 2 understanding children and young people’s mental health course develops the skills ne...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Distressed Behaviour in Children

Course level: 2

Childcare and Education

Trying the patience of parents is part of a child’s healthy and normal development, it’s a child’...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Environmental Sustainability

Course level: 2

Business Leadership and Management

Since 1990, the world has lost 178 million hectares of forest. As an estimated 45% of carbon on l...
Full funding available in England. Full funding available in Scotland.

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Understanding Mental Health

Course level: 3

Health Social Care and Wellbeing

This mental health course will enable you to develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of me...
Full funding available in Scotland.

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