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    28 November 2021

    #LoveScotlandsColleges is back!

    #LoveScotlandsColleges is back and West College Scotland can’t wait to support the national campaign to celebrate the vital role played by further education in Scotland.

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    24 November 2021

    West College Scotland Offers CNC Machining and Programming Training to Local SME’s

    West College Scotland’s ‘Critical Engineer’ programme aims to prepare local SMEs to thrive in a Manufacturing 4.0 environment, through driving innovation, stimulating collaboration and boosting productivity and, to support this, we are offering FREE training in CNC Machining and Programming.

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    24 November 2021

    Beauty Therapy Students give back at our local hospital

    Our Beauty Therapy students were delighted to give something back to some of deserving NHS workers recently as we supported a staff wellness event on 10th November at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

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    16 November 2021

    Local school Pupils Get a Taste for Professional Cookery thanks to West College Scotland and DYW

    Inspired by International Chefs Day that highlights the importance of passing on knowledge and culinary skills to the next generation of chefs, West College Scotland in partnership with Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) hosted a school ‘takeover’ which saw over 200 school pupils from 30 different schools visit the Colleges campuses in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.

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    15 November 2021

    West College Scotland Takes Lead in Innovative Social Care Course

    West College Scotland has taken a lead role in developing a new course for Scotland’s colleges.

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    9 November 2021

    Industry experts lead Instaglam masterclasses at West College Scotland

    West College Scotland is excited to have the industry experts with us this November to deliver a series of Instaglam makeup masterclasses just in time for the festive season!

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    5 November 2021

    College Scoops a Win for Digital Diversity at the Herald Digital Transformation Awards 2021

    We’re delighted to announce that the College has won the Digital Diversity Awards category at the Herald’s virtual Digital Transformation Awards. These awards celebrated organisations across all industries and sectors who successfully adopted digital technology into their daily practices.

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    3 November 2021

    WCS Supports Green Legacy Hiroshima

    West College Scotland’s Learner Development department are to become partners of the Green Legacy Hiroshima Initiative. The project has been established to safeguard and spread worldwide, the seeds and saplings of Hiroshima’s atomic Bomb survivor trees.

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