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    5 March 2021

    MSP Jamie Hepburn visits WCS Business Skills Foundation Apprentices

    With Scottish Apprenticeship Week activities all taking a slightly different format this year, West College Scotland was delighted to welcome Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills to speak to our Renfrewshire Council Foundation Apprenticeship Business Skills cohort.

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    27 February 2021

    SCOTTISH APPRENTICESHIP WEEK 2021

    This week is Scottish Apprentice Week and the College will be celebrating the diversity that that makes work-based learning good for individuals, employers and the economy.

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    22 February 2021

    West College Scotland Launches Skill Boost Courses

    The Young Person’s Guarantee was launched in November 2020 to protect young people from the economic impact of COVID-19. To support this, the College has created a range of short duration online Skills Boost courses to allow young people to upskill for specific industry sectors.

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    17 February 2021

    WCS to support Women into Engineering event with local partners

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    21 January 2021

    The Critical Engineer, helping SMEs start their Innovation Journey

    As part of the Critical Engineer initiative, West College Scotland was delighted to host ‘Change through the Lens of Covid’ an online event today, which saw SMEs from across Scotland come together for an interactive session, designed to prepare them for Scotland’s Advancing Manufacturing future.

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    19 January 2021

    West College Scotland supports the recovery of the Tourism and Hospitality Sector

    HIT Scotland and the Scottish Tourism Alliance launch Tourism and Hospitality Talent Development Programme.

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    13 January 2021

    West College Scotland is delighted to be working in Partnership with DSM Nutritional Products, to launch prestigious apprenticeship opportunities

    A world-leading company is offering ambitious young people a life-shaping chance to succeed in engineering and science as part of its team in North Ayrshire.

    Read more about West College Scotland is delighted to be working in Partnership with DSM Nutritional Products, to launch prestigious apprenticeship opportunities
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    7 January 2021

    Online Delivery to Continue throughout January

    Online Delivery to Continue throughout January

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    21 December 2020

    Covid-19 Restrictions and Returning in the New Year

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    10 December 2020

    Talented Pawlik Trio Announce Exhibition

    They say good things happen in three’s and the talented Pawlik sisters are no exception! Originally from Poland, sisters Paulina, Kike and Hanna have all studied creative courses at WCS - covering Fine Art, Interior Design and Graphic Design. This Saturday 12 December they launch their first Exhibition 'Woman'

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