Event Category: Science

In this course you will learn how to set up and operate various pieces of equipment used in the physics department. The course looks at:- Light gates Ray boxes Alpha Electronics kit Multi meters Ocilloscopes Power Supplies Signal Generators Course Date: 29th – 30th October 2025 Closing date: 19th September 2025 Audience School Technical Support Staff. Access to this unit will be at the discretion of the centre. It is recommended that

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This is an online version of our Health and Safety Update course. It is aimed at science teachers, including subject leaders, and technicians. There will be three online sessions via Microsoft Teams.  You will be able to interact both verbally and via a “chat pod”. The course is free, and no special software needs to be installed at your school. We are planning self-study ‘add-ons’ to this professional learning to cover

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Training for teachers and technicians working with radioactive sources. The course will cover: Working with radioactivity – what the law requires. How to carry out common experiments (practical session). How to leak test (practical session). If your school has a GM tube and counter, please bring it along if you are able to do so. Parts of this course are hands-on and we think it would be useful if you

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The SCQF Level 7 Award in STEM Leadership is a qualification that enables candidates (STEM Leaders) to improve their leadership skills and qualities, undertake an independent research project and present, share and report on the results of the project. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot

This unit is designed to provide learners with detailed knowledge and skills for performing practical microbiological procedures. This unit is suitable for learners who are performing microbiological procedures in an educational context. Course Dates: 11th – 13th November 2025 Closing Date:  26th September 2025 For additional 3 Day and 1 Day refresher courses run by SSERC Accredited Partners, click HERE Course Leader Johnathan Doran T: 01383 626070 ext 222 johnathan.doran@sserc.scot Accommodation Overnight accommodation

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This session is aimed at existing Tutor Assessors looking to start delivering the programme in their centre, either after a break or as their first time delivering the award, providing a refresher on resources, assessment and quality assurance and a chance to ask questions to the YSLP team. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@sserc.scot

Where’s the Elf? And What’s He Doing with the Science?!  This SSERC meet puts a STEM spin on Christmas chaos inspired by that sneaky elf.. Get ready for three practical, hands-on challenges to motivate, engage and inspire your learners, all supported with resources funded by The Edina Trust. Prepare for scientific surprises and plenty of Christmas cheer – all while keeping a watchful eye on our festive friend! Date: 17th November

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Where’s the Elf? And What’s He Doing with the Science?!  This SSERC meet puts a STEM spin on Christmas chaos inspired by that sneaky elf.. Get ready for three practical, hands-on challenges to motivate, engage and inspire your learners, all supported with resources funded by The Edina Trust. Prepare for scientific surprises and plenty of Christmas cheer – all while keeping a watchful eye on our festive friend! Date: 17th November

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