Courses

Webinar: Boost Your Business with Help To Grow - Funded Management Programme at UWS

Join UWS Academics and guest speakers for a free webinar exploring the Help to Grow: Management Progamme. Delivered by the School of Business and Creative Industries, Help to Grow is a government funded initiative, designed for SMEs who are looking to scale up.

Help to Grow Programme

The Government-backed Help to Grow Management programme is delivered in collaboration with industry experts and experienced entrepreneurs who will provide you with the knowledge, practical skills and accountability to help your business reach its full potential.

Enterprise Creation

This practical module is designed to give participants a unique opportunity to experience what it is like to start up and run their own business, from idea inception, to exploring business opportunities and presenting a feasible and robust business concept.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

The aim of this course is to provide learners with a fundamental understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in an organisational context, including policy approaches, support and the elimination of barriers for minority people

Digital Marketing Practice

Masters module in Digital Marketing Practice

SFEDI Diploma in Business & Enterprise Support

Professionally-accredited course for individuals working in business support roles

Entrepreneurial Leadership

The dynamic nature of the business environment and the challenges faced by managers and entrepreneurs has led practitioners and academics to embrace entrepreneurial leadership

Leadership Theory and Practice

This module provides a critical insight into leadership research and practice; emerging paradigms and theories of new approaches to leadership are identified and addressed

Project Management: Project Fundamentals Qualification

Project Fundamentals Qualification Preparation Course

Certified Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt (online)

Certified process improvement and quality management qualification, in three levels

Certified Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt (online)

Certified process improvement and quality management qualification, in three levels

Certified Lean Six Sigma - Black Belt (classroom)

Certified Lean Six Sigma Qualification - Black Belt

Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) Foundation Course

IEMA-Approved, online foundation programme for those already working as Environmental Clerks of Works (ECoW) within Scotland, or similar roles across the UK.

South Ayrshire Carbon Auditing Training (for CRF Funded participants only)

It is a funded training programme to upskill and reskill internal carbon auditors from the 28 companies based in South Ayrshire to be able to conduct carbon audits themselves. It is working towards IEMA accreditation and is open to business sponsors participating if they are from the same company.

Postgraduate Diploma in Career Guidance and Development (pre-start module) : CPD Course 3

Career Guidance and Development: CPD Course 2

CIAG Practitioner-Led Research 2 (Research in the Workplace: Research Project)

Career Guidance and Development: CPD Course 1

CIAG Practitioner-Led Research 1 (Research in the Workplace: Research Proposal)

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance

Topics include essential frameworks, international standards and best practices involved in risk assessment and management, business impact analysis, asset identification, business continuity and disaster recovery

Dementia Skills

Short course in dementia skills, for health & social care staff who support people living with dementia

Dementia Skills

Short course in dementia skills, for health & social care staff who support people living with dementia