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West College Scotland staff were amongst the recent cohort of CMI Leadership and Management students to successfully achieve their Level 8 certificate.

It’s a double whammy for our Paisley Computing team this month, with Dr Amanda Ford being nominated for the Community Spirit Award at this year’s Scottish Games Award.

Greenock Employability Adviser, Mhairi Powell was delighted to support one of our industry partners towards a big win at the Inverclyde Inspirational Award last month. The annual event held at Greenock’s Cruden Hall saw Xcite Activity Play Centre receive a top accolade for the Inspirational Community Organisation Award after Mhairi nominated them for their efforts to provide a positive and inclusive experience for those in the local community.

West College Scotland, HNC Graphic Design students have teamed up with local Karate club JKS Clyde to design their new company logo.

Currently the only college in Scotland, and one of only 3 colleges in the UK to provide the training, West College is offering the ABBE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Sprinkler Installation covering Residential and Commercial sprinkler installation

West College Scotland’s Greenock Science department have participated in a pioneering outreach programme in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, Oxford Instruments, the Royal Microscopical Society and Hitachi High Technology USA.

Science students Teri & Mohannad were delighted to take home top awards at the NHSGGC Modern Apprentice Celebration 2023 earlier this month.

West College Scotland is delighted to announce that Iain Shand, Computing Curriculum and Quality Leader, has been shortlisted for this year’s Cyber Security Awards

Teaming up with local schools, Renfrew High and Park Mains High School the College welcomed female pupils to take part in a range of activities focused around computing and music technology.

West College Scotland’s Stakeholder Experience Co-ordinator, Robin Chandler has received a top recognition at the Sparqs Student Engagement Awards 2023. Robin was delighted to be presented with the Outstanding Staff Member award.