Reid Kerr College
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Reid Kerr College is a further education
Further education
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 college
College
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 in Paisley
Paisley
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, Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire
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. According to its website, it is one of the fastest growing further education institutions in Scotland
Scotland
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 with over 20,000 students, 650 staff and 300 courses.

Reid Kerr offers a range of courses in a variety of areas including business & management, construction, computing & e-commerce, engineering, hospitality, hairdressing & beauty, science, sport, health & care, creative arts, languages, communication and support for learning. Courses are available on a full-time, part-time, day or evening basis or by distance learning and cover a range of levels from Highers, NC
National Certificate
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, HNC
Higher National Certificate
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 and HND
Higher National Diploma
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to professional qualifications.

The College also provides training and staff development customised to meet business and commercial needs and assists in the development and growth of businesses.

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