To receive your PLCGS Certificate in Genealogical Studies-Scottish Records you must successfully complete 40 credits: 15 Scottish, 15 Methodology, and 10 Elective credits. Once you successfully complete all the requirements, you will be awarded the post nominals PLCGS (Professional Learning Certificate in Genealogical Studies). This program includes Basic, Interrmediate, and Advanced levels. The Advanced level courses has 5 courses in current development.
Director of Scottish Studies, Morag Peers, MSc.
Courses in development and cannot yet be purchased include:SC-302 Scottish: Newspapers and Printed Sources (Expected availability this winter)
SC-303 Scottish: Educational Records (Pending 2026)
SC-304 Scottish: Occupational and Industrial Records (Pending, date not set)
SC-305 Scottish: Criminal Courts and Government Records (Pending, date not set)
SC-306 Scottish: Tax Records, Oaths, and Rolls (Pending, date not set)