Highlands Professional

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Advance Your Skills. Accelerate Your Career.

Our flexible programmes, offered both in-person and online, equip islanders with the knowledge and qualifications needed to progress in their careers and meet the evolving demands of today’s industries.

We specialise in delivering accredited, career-focused qualifications that are highly regarded by employers. These include:

Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Awards, Certificates and Diplomas
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Foundation, Associate and Advanced Diplomas
Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) professional qualifications
Recognised training in Project Management, Agile, Praxis, and Change Management
Plus many more!

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What we do

Courses are taught by experienced industry professionals who combine academic knowledge with real-world insight. Learning is structured to fit around employment, making it ideal for professionals looking to upskill without stepping away from their roles.

Employers across the island regularly support and sponsor staff participation, recognising the return on investment in a more skilled, capable workforce. We also partner with organisations to develop bespoke training solutions, aligned with business objectives and workforce development goals.

Whether you’re working toward chartered status, a new professional qualification, or gaining targeted skills to take the next step in your role, Highlands Professional is here to support your journey.

NEW! CPD Courses

Highlands Professional offers a new suite of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshops to maximise the potential of you and your team.

Designed for anyone wishing to update, refresh and evidence valuable CPD hours, each workshop is delivered by experienced trainers and will be highly interactive, using a range of techniques to suit all learners.

Each participant will receive a 7-hour attendance certificate, which can be used towards CPD.

Bespoke CPD training workshops are also available on request.

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Bespoke Courses

We can provide bespoke training options, with course content tailored for your organisation

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