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16 October 2024
Painting the Town: West Apprentices Give Community Hall a Flawless Finish
West College Scotland’s Clydebank Painting & Decorating Department was recently approached to upgrade the flooring in a community hall that serves as a hub for several community-based groups in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire.
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10 October 2024
CECA Academy: Engineering Future Talent
West College Scotland is proud to be one of the five Scottish colleges partnering with CECA to deliver the new National Progression Award (NPA) in Construction Operations.
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10 October 2024
West’s new Medical Studies Programme launched offering unique pathway to uni
This week West College Scotland welcomed their first cohort of students to the pioneering Access to Medical Studies programme, delivered in collaboration with the Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP).
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2 October 2024
Empowering Future Sports Leaders: WCS Sport Launches New Mentorship Programme
West College Scotland is proud to announce the launch of its new mentorship programme, designed to support and develop students enrolled in the HND Sports programme.
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26 September 2024
Bright Sparks get a Start at West
West College Scotland is proud to mark its continued collaboration with The Prince’s Trust Scotland to deliver an innovative programme designed to provide local young people with an exciting head start in the electrical industry. This pioneering initiative will enable students to explore potential career paths, develop valuable skills, and set them on a path towards a rewarding future in this ever-evolving industry.
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13 September 2024
West & Morrison Construction Offer Gateway to Construction Careers
In partnership with Morrison Construction, West College Scotland proudly launched its new Transition to Hard Hat Careers course this week. A tailored programme set at SCQF Level 4, the course is designed to bridge the gap for students not yet ready to enter an apprenticeship in the construction industry.
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9 September 2024
Scottish Games Education Symposium 2024: Shaping the Future of Games Education
The Scottish Games Education Symposium (SGES) is thrilled to announce the date, location, and focus of its highly anticipated 2024 event. Taking place on November 27, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 4 PM, the symposium will be sponsored and hosted by West College Scotland in its Paisley campus.
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4 September 2024
Shortlist success for West at CDN College Awards 2024
West College Scotland is thrilled to announce that it has been shortlisted for four awards in this year’s College Development Network (CDN) College Awards 2024.
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23 August 2024
Strikes Suspended – Industrial Action Update
Strike Action Suspended
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12 August 2024
INDUSTRIAL ACTION UPDATE
The current EIS-FELA industrial action is part of the current national dispute that affects all Scottish colleges and is not in the control of West College Scotland to resolve locally.