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Two of our Greenock Campus Learner Development students have been recognised for their ‘eagle eye’ at the Wild Glasgow Photography Competition this summer.

As part of our long lasting partnership with Clark Contracts, we were happy to welcome four of their Joinery Apprentices – three of whom are also WCS students – for their end of first year skills assessment.

A group of Motor Vehicle students from West College Scotland are gearing up to take on their very own Top Gear style challenge.

Supported by Skills Development Scotland (SDS), West College Scotland is working with schools and employers across the region to offer Foundation Apprenticeships in engineering, civil engineering, software development, healthcare, childcare, financial service and business.

Already the largest boat show in Scotland and the biggest brokerage show in the UK, Scotland’s Boat Show 2016’s popular Food & Drink Pavilion promises to be the best yet after a partnership agreement with West College Scotland means that young hospitality students will have the chance to work alongside famous TV celebrity chef Nick Nairn at this year’s show.

Teaming up with the Prince’s Trust as part of their ‘Get Into’ programme, WCS put thirteen youngsters to work, delivering a six week course in Electrical Installation.

A charity called Fixers had been working with West College Scotland students to share their stories and the issues close to their hearts.

A Game Development Lecturer from West College Scotland’s Paisley Campus has been shortlisted for the prestigious BAFTA Young Games Designers Awards.

WEST College Scotland staff have been building more than bridges as they work with partners from Vietnam’s Dong Nai province.

Learner Development students from West College Scotland have had their hard work rewarded at the Common Knowledge UK Awards in Glasgow.