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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

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

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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Immersive Technologies for Education: Design and Applications

6 weeks online

£400.00

Explore the use of immersive technologies in education contexts.

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Digital Marketing Practice

£1,070.00

Masters module in Digital Marketing Practice.

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Business Growth

International Business Challenge Summer Bootcamp

4 weeks

£2,500.00

The University’s School of Business and Creative Industries is delighted to be delivering its well-established Summer Bootcamp for 2024

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Women in Business

7 weeks online

Funded by the Scottish Ministers Pre-start Pathways Fund, this Women in Business programme is aimed at women with parenting responsibilities living in Renfrewshire. Through online, interactive workshops, it takes participants through the necessary steps to create a feasible and viable business, focused on the needs of the customer.

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International Summer School Green Leadership Programme

2 weeks

£2,880.00

UWS proudly presents the International Summer School Green Leadership Programme for 2024

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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

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

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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Managing Organisational Relationships

12 weeks

£305.00

This module explores the complex internal and external organisational relationships.

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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

3 weeks online

£1,800.00

Certified process improvement and quality management qualification.

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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

£1,070.00

Masters module in Digital Marketing Practice.

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Eco-Management Accounting and Carbon Reporting

12 weeks online

£305.00

This course introduces you to the role and purpose of environmental management accounting within a business.

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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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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

14 weeks hybrid

£305.00

The aim of this module 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.

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Good for Business: Exploring Social Enterprise

6 weeks online

£600.00

The Good For Business: Exploring Social Enterprise course equips participants with the tools, knowledge and practical skills needed to drive impact within their communities.

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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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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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Green Skills

Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) Foundation Course

7 weeks

£1,500.00

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

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Eco-Management Accounting and Carbon Reporting

12 weeks online

£305.00

This course introduces you to the role and purpose of environmental management accounting within a business.

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Waste Industry (1): Legislation and Licencing

12 weeks

£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

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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