FAQ

ANY QUESTIONS ?

We are always happy to answer any questions and to respond to any enquiries about the services and support we offer.


We appreciate that each setting and student have their own particular needs and we will do our utmost to tailor our provision to suit you best.



FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS



Q.     Where are you located?

We are located in Bridge of Allan, behind the Strathcarron Vintage charity shop and deliver most of our courses from there. Parking is available for free on the street or in the Co-Op carpark, which is also free. The full address is:

3 & 5 The Offices

Fountain Mews

Fountain Road

Bridge of Allan Stirling

FK9 4EN


Q.     I am interested in a course, what should I do next?

To enquire or to enrol onto anoy of our courses, please click on the 'Contact' heading on our webpage and complete the enquiry form, detailing the course that you are interested in and any questions which you might have. We will respond as soon as we can, answering any questions that you might have. You will also be sent a Registration Form and an Applicatio/Interview Form to complete and return.

We also hold annual Information Sessions which enables individuals to come along, get information and ask any questions. These are usually held around May/June of each year.


Q.     Is funding available for the courses?

If you are eligible for a SAAS grant you can use it for some of our SQA approved qualifications.

We are also registered for Individual Training Account (ITA) funding, therefore if you meet the criteria you could be eligible for up to £200 from this fund.

Please contact us for further information about the different funding possibilities that we have access to.


Q.    Why should I work with children?

Working in Early Years and Childcare is a truly rewarding career that allows you to be involved in supporting children to develop and enjoy their precious childhood years. There are many areas in which you can work within the sector including:

  • Nurseries
  • Playgroups
  • Out of School Care Services
  • Creches
  • Holiday Care Provisions
  • Play Rangers
  • Child Minding
  • Forest Schools
  • Additional Support Needs Services