CPD courses

University of the West of Scotland has an established pedigree in working with private, public and third sector organisations – nationally and internationally – to fulfil the learning and development needs of their employees, and in supporting individuals to realise their career ambitions through the provision of flexible innovative Continuing Professional Development solutions.

Digital & IT

A Practical Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

A Practical Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

2 days, 6 hours per day

£495.00

A gentle introduction to Artificial Intelligence for absolute beginners using hands-on activities

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A Practical Introduction to Data Science

A Practical Introduction to Data Science

2 days, 6 hours per day

£495.00

A gentle introduction to Data Science for absolute beginners using hands-on activities

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Digital Marketing Practice

Digital Marketing Practice

£1,070.00

Masters module in Digital Marketing Practice.

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Strategy & Business

Organisational Change in Practice

£305.00

Blended learning

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Organisational Behaviour

Organisational Behaviour

£305.00

Blended learning

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The Strategic Manager (eve)

The Strategic Manager (eve)

£1,070.00

This module will be delivered on a hybrid basis with on campus sessions and live online sessions being held on alternate weeks

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Project Management Fundamentals

Project Management Fundamentals

£1,070.00

Also available via Distance Learning

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APM: Project Management Qualification

APM: Project Management Qualification

£1,495.00

APM Project Management Qualification Preparation Course

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Financial Issues in Acquisition Agreements

Financial Issues in Acquisition Agreements

1 day, 6 hours

£595.00

This course is designed to help lawyers, accountants and other financial professionals involved in business purchases to better understand the financial issues that are likely to arise and have to be considered and resolved to successfully complete the process

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IFRS – An Update and Refresher

IFRS – An Update and Refresher

1 day, 6 hours

£595.00

This course summarises all the current, key requirements for preparing an IFRS set of financial statements and will also look at the most recent new developments and what projects and changes are coming through

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Introduction to USGAAP v IFRS local GAAP

Introduction to USGAAP v IFRS local GAAP

1 day, 6 hours

£595.00

This course summarises all the current, key requirements for preparing a USGAAP set of financial statements and will also look at the most recent new developments and what projects and changes are coming through

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Certified Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

Certified Lean Six Sigma - Yellow Belt

1 week online

£480.00

Certified process improvement and quality management qualification, in three levels.

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Certified Lean Six Sigma - Yellow and Green Belt

Certified Lean Six Sigma - Yellow and Green Belt

3 weeks online

£1,800.00

Certified process improvement and quality management qualification.

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Certified Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt

Certified Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt

2 weeks online

£1,440.00

Certified process improvement and quality management qualification, in three levels.

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Digital Marketing Practice

Digital Marketing Practice

£1,070.00

Masters module in Digital Marketing Practice.

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Enterprise Creation

Enterprise Creation

14 weeks online

£305.00

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.

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Help to Grow: Management Programme at UWS

Help to Grow: Management Programme at UWS

12 weeks

£750.00

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.

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APM: Project Fundamentals Qualification

APM: Project Fundamentals Qualification

12 weeks online

£495.00

Project Fundamentals Qualification Preparation Course

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The Future of Events

The Future of Events

14 weeks online

£1,070.00

Examine external environmental factors on the events industry and explore how to ensure its future survival.

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Environment & Sustainability

Waste Industry (1): Legislation and Licencing

Waste Industry (1): Legislation and Licencing

£305.00

Gain an understanding of the statutory framework for health, safety and environmental, while developing a range of personal and professional skills required to succeed in the ever-changing waste and resource industry.

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Waste Industry (2): Compliance and Planning

Waste Industry (2): Compliance and Planning

12 weeks

£305.00

Establish a basis for effective waste and resource management, and gain a variety of skills including investigations and identification of appropriate legislation.

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