Places now available

The following courses are available to residents of the West Dunbartonshire Council area. Courses are free to all residents, although priority will be given to learners from low income households. All courses run for around two and a half hours per week for 13–16 weeks and are delivered in partnership with West College Scotland. Learners are supported to progress onto further community learning or more formal learning.

Courses in Dumbarton

Courses available in Dumbarton
Subject Where Day Dates Time
IT Solutions for Administrators SQA level 4 Dumbarton Library Monday 12 January 2026 – 1 June 2026 12.45pm – 3.15pm
Child Development level 4 Braehead Primary School, Dumbarton Tuesday 20 January 2026 – 9 June 2026 9.30am – 11.30am
Soft Landscaping Levengrove Training Suite Tuesday 3 February 2026 – 26 May 2026 9.30am – 12.30pm

In partnership with Richmond Fellowship:

Courses delivered in partnership with Richmond Fellowship
Subject Where Day Dates Time
Wellbeing and Mindfulness Levengrove Training Suite Wednesday 14 January 2026 – 4 March 2026 9.30am – 12pm

Courses in Alexandria

Courses available in Alexandria
Subject Where Day Dates Time
Forensic Psychology Alexandria Library Monday 12 January 2026 – 1 June 2026 12.30pm – 3pm

Courses in Clydebank

Courses available in Clydebank
Subject Where Day Dates Time
Psychology – Individual Differences West College Scotland, Clydebank Campus Wednesday 14 January 2026 – 3 June 2026 9.30am – 12pm
Employability – Preparing for employment: First Steps, responsibilities of employment and building employability skills (SCQF level 3) Linnvale Primary, Clydebank Thursday mornings 15 January 2026 – 4 June 2026 9.30am – 12pm

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