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    8 December 2016

    Sports Student Packs a Punch

    Packing a punch, seventeen year old Jack Owens has claimed not 1 but 3 world kickboxing titles and 1 British title this year.

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    6 December 2016

    College Partnership with Elior UK Set to be a Recipe for Success!

    West College Scotland has partnered with Elior UK (one of the UK’s leading hospitality companies) at Ibrox stadium under the guidance of award winning chef Jav Aziz.

    Read more about College Partnership with Elior UK Set to be a Recipe for Success!
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    28 November 2016

    Making a STEM and construction skills day “the best trip ever” for school pupils

    On Friday 18th November, West College Scotland and contractors CBC Ltd welcomed local P7 pupils from Quarry Brae Primary to the B listed Parkhead School building site for a STEM and heritage construction skills day.

    Read more about Making a STEM and construction skills day “the best trip ever” for school pupils
  • 2016CDNAwards _Essential Skills
    24 November 2016

    Big wins at the 2016 College Development Network Awards

    We thrilled to announce that the College has picked up two prestigious Awards at the CDN annual ceremony taking place in Glasgow city centre on Tuesday 22 November.

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  • Blythswood Shoe Box Appeal 206_Greenock Students _Header
    23 November 2016

    WCS Care students collect 140 shoe boxes full of goods to help those in need

    This year again, students from Care courses at both our Greenock and Clydebank Campuses took part in Blythswood Care’s Shoe Box Appeal to help provide practical support for those in need.

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  • Pict 1_WCS_Renfrewshire Strategic Partnership _Nov 2016_880px
    16 November 2016

    The College has entered into a Strategic Partnership with Renfrewshire Council

    As Scotland's largest College, we will use our size, expertise and presence to help further improve job opportunities for the people of Renfrewshire, increase the life chances of everyone living in local communities and assist the regeneration Paisley town centre.

    Read more about The College has entered into a Strategic Partnership with Renfrewshire Council
  • Youthbuild _UKAward _2016_web _1
    14 November 2016

    WCS Student Chloe MacDonald winner of UK-wide Young Builder awards

    Youthbuild UK’s 2016 Young Builder of the Year Awards took place last month in London. This UK-wide awards celebrate the achievements of young people who have overcome personal barriers to train and work for the construction industry.

    Read more about WCS Student Chloe MacDonald winner of UK-wide Young Builder awards
  • Principal And Chief Executive _Audrey Cumberford - Web
    25 October 2016

    A Regional Leader

    Principal and Chief Executive Audrey Cumberford writes for Holyrood Magazine on challenges, success, and future plans.

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  • Carevolution 4
    25 October 2016

    WCS Welcome their Partners in the ‘Carevolution’ Project

    As partners in the Erasmus and transnational project, ‘Carevolution’, West College Scotland played host to the projects third meeting at the Colleges Clydebank campus on Thursday 13 and Friday 14 October.

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  • Radio Lad 1
    24 October 2016

    Connor’s ‘On Air’ about his Radio Internship

    Twenty year old HND Media student Connor MacKenzie from Clydebank recently embarked on an Internship with local broadcaster Your Radio, which has opened his eyes (and ears) to the possibility of a career in the industry.

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