As the calendar flips to a new year, aspirations are refreshed, and the pursuit of new dreams takes centre stage. If you've always wanted to work in a specific job or sector but are unsure of how to get started, Fife College has the ideal opportunity for you. The College’s January and February start courses, now open for applications, are on hand to kick-start your ideal career or act as a stepping stone into full-time study in 2024.

Testing the Waters

These introductory courses, spanning various subjects, offer you the chance to explore your interests without committing to a full year of study. Whether you're contemplating a career change or seeking to enhance your skills in a particular field, the College’s January and February start courses provide a unique experience and a valuable qualification for your CV.

Why January/February Start Courses?

·       Flexible Exploration: Dip your toes into a subject of interest without the year-long commitment, allowing you to discover if it's the right fit for you.

·       Practical Experience: Gain hands-on experience that goes beyond traditional classroom learning, providing you with skills directly applicable to your chosen field.

·       Qualification: Earn a recognised qualification to bolster your CV and increase your employability.

What's on Offer?

Explore a variety of subjects listed on Fife College’s dedicated January/February 2024 Start page. Each course has been developed in some of Scotland’s fastest-growing industries, so there’s a wide range of subjects to choose from, including Digital Skills, Health and Social Care, Engineering, Culinary Arts, Built Environment, Childcare, as well as Business and Tourism.

Commenting on the significance of these courses, Fife College Vice Principal Dorothee Leslie, said:

"At Fife College, we believe in providing accessible opportunities for individuals to explore their passions and build a foundation for their future careers. Our January and February start courses offer a flexible and supportive environment, empowering you to take the first step towards your professional goals."

Why Fife College?

With one of the highest positive destination rates of any college in Scotland, Fife College has a proven track record of providing a platform for students to make the move from course to career. 94.9% of full-time students who completed their course with Fife College in 2021/22 reported that they progressed to a job, training, and/or further study within three to six months after gaining their qualification.

A recent Student Survey also showed a 93% satisfaction rate while 94% of students would recommend the College to others.

Local and affordable, you’ll find that studying at Fife College is flexible too, with full-time, part-time, online and weekend/evening study options all available.

You’ll also experience an outstanding learning environment. The College has invested in first-class facilities that replicate real-life work environments. These include state-of-the-art training kitchens and customer-facing restaurants; the very best industry-standard engineering equipment and construction workshops; top-of-the-range digital equipment as well as a new Media Production Hub to deliver ‘live projects’ using ultra-high-quality equipment.

The College also has sound, screen and photography studios; performing arts theatre; hair, beauty and make-up salons; digital design labs and a business school.

Apply Now and Redefine Your Future in 2024

Ready to take the plunge? Apply online now and embark on your journey toward not just any job but the right job for you.

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