 It provides learning through technology such as "virtual learning" using Internet access for assignments.The courses are diverse with many routes of progression such as introductory courses to higher national courses offering students higher levels of understanding and practical work that will enable them to find employment after graduation or to continue further by entering into degree courses at year 2 or 3 at partner universities.In spring 2009, Edinburgh College (Granton Campus) was to be the only college in Scotland offering dental technology training which seemed to be an increasing profession within the health care sector.