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Kilmarnock College


Kilmarnock College
www.kilmarnock.ac.uk

About The College:
Kilmarnock College is set in the heart of East Ayrshire and is a College committed to working with learners, communities and businesses. For 50 years Kilmarnock College has been dedicated to developing the learning experience for all our customers. We work with a number of accredited providers in order to provide recognised qualifications as well as other educational and commercial stakeholders to make sure we continue to deliver relevant and high quality training courses.

The College offers a wide range of class room based part and full-time courses and also many courses on a flexible basis including evening classes, vocational qualifications, open and distance learning. Kilmarnock College has a strong commercial focus and offers a wide range of first class training solutions including short college courses and certified qualifications including SVQ’s, City & Guilds and professional housing and management programmes.

Kilmarnock College campuses:

  • Kilmarnock College Main Campus, Holehouse Road, Kilmarnock

  • The Three Towns Centre for Enterprise, Saltcoats

  • KC Centre of Sporting Excellence, Kilmarnock

  • The Training Unit, Community Enterprise Workshops, Kilmarnock

  • The Craig Centre, Gatehead by Kilmarnock


  • There is a wide range of courses taught through the following curriculum areas:

  • Beauty

  • Business, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism

  • Computing, Administration and IT

  • Early Education and Childcare

  • Engineering

  • Hairdressing

  • Health and Social Care

  • Motor Vehicle Studies

  • Science

  • Sport and Fitness

  • Suppported Learning


  • The College has around 7,000 students.

    Support for learning
    The Support for Learning Service offer support with: General learning difficulty Specific learning difficulty (eg. dyslexia, autistic spectrum disorder) Sensory impairment (hearing, visual) Mental health need Physical disability Health need Social, emotional or behavioural difficulty.

    Access courses
    The College runs Access courses leading to higher education in Arts, Social Sciences, Primary Education and Nurse Entry.

    Part time study
    There are part time day and evening courses, as well as flexible, open learning and on-line courses.

    Community courses
    The College runs day and evening classes at centres throughout East and North Ayrshire.

    Vocational learning
    The College has a dedicated team of Vocational Assessors in Health and Social Care, Motor Vehicle, Hairdressing, Engineering and Learning and Development. They are here to support you to achieve your vocational qualification. Qualifications are certificated by SQA, IMI and EAL and are offered at Level 2, Level 3 and Level 4.

    Training solutions
    The College works collaboratively with local businesses to ensure our courses meet industry needs and support economic development. These courses will be of interest to businesses as well as individuals looking to enhance their skills and future job prospects.

    Find out more
    There are regular information days, usually in May and August.

    Did you know?
    The College runs a range of programmes for Ayrshire schools including the leadership Academy and Winter Leavers’ Programme.

    Address
    Kilmarnock College
    Holehouse Road
    KILMARNOCK
    KA3 7AT  [Map]
    Telephone
    01563 523501
    Fax No
    Email
    enquiries@kilmarnock.ac.uk

    Contact Details
    Contact Name (1): Customer Services Email:
    Tel No: 01563 523501 Fax No:




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