Short Courses & Professional Development

Social Studies - Short Courses

Study an industry centred and relevant short course, providing the opportunity for career development within an important and person-centred profession.

Continue to enhance and further your positive contribution to society through one of our short courses. Learn and build upon new and existing skills and expertise which can be applied in practice, as well as transferrable across other environments within the industry.

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Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | ECTS points 7.5

Develop and enhance your digital literacy skills within health and social care. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to support digital transformation and improve the health and well being of people through considering the design and delivery of digital technologies within your area of professional practice.

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 9

This module provides a means to create a bespoke learning framework to support the development of specific professional or clinical skills required for an advanced practice role.

Graduate Certificate

The Practice Learning Qualification in Social Services is designed for experienced and qualified social work practitioners who wish to assess social work student practice learning opportunities.