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FULL TIME COURSES DUE TO START LATE SEPTEMBER & COLLEGE RE-OPENING PLANS

Given the current COVID-19 situation, our staff are working remotely to prepare students for their u…

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New FOR 2020 - The Foundation Apprenticeship in Digital Manufacturing is here!

Renfrewshire pupils are the first in the country who can choose the new Foundation Apprenticeship in…

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Online Learning Courses Available Now!

As Scotland’s largest college provider of Online Learning, we are committed to providing our student…

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CORONAVIRUS: IMPORTANT STUDENT UPDATE ON COURSE PROGRESSION

Since our campus closures last month, we know you may be wondering about how you can progress and ac…

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SQA update on arrangements for quality assurance and the certification of National Courses and Awards – a message to schools and colleges

SQA has provided an update in three key areas. Secondly, the marking of National 5 coursework. Fina…

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CORONAVIRUS: College Donates £3000 - Worth of Sanitiser

West College Scotland has donated £3,000 worth of hand-sanitiser to a local Health and Social Care t…

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Important Message for College Students due to sit examinations

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Coronavirus Update from The Principal

WCS to close all campuses on Friday 20 March

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FACE-TO-FACE TEACHING SUSPENDED BY FRIDAY

Following the announcements by the UK and Scottish Governments, West College Scotland will be suspen…

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WCS Delivers Unique Experience for Modern Apprentices

West College Scotland has been getting its Modern Apprentices valuable experience they wouldn't find…

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Former WCS Modern Apprentice takes on two new Modern Apprentices

Charlene McManus is a graduate of West College Scotland who is now running her own business. Charlot…

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Pre-Apprenticeship Programme

The Scottish Government acknowledges that an enthusiastic and trained workforce underpins Scotland's…

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WCS Foundation Apprentice to Set Sail on Royal Navy Career

Heather Wilson believes she can set sail on a Royal Navy Career thanks to her Foundation Apprentices…

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Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2020

Scottish Apprentice Week 2020 will celebrate the diversity that that makes work-based learning good …

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Foundation Apprenticeships

To build on the progress of the MA programme, a new strand of the apprenticeship family has been dev…

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Modern Apprenticeships

The Scottish Government acknowledges that an enthusiastic and trained workforce underpins Scotland's…

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West College Scotland Welcomes New Chair

WEST College Scotland is delighted to welcome Dr Waiyin Hatton to her new position as Chair of the B…

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New SQA Cyber Security qualification places WCS pupil's ahead of the pack

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Top Prize for College's Construction Skills Academy

West College Scotland has won a top prize for a unique Skills Academy.

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Come along to our Choose Your Career Open Days

Come along to our Choose Your Career Open Days to find out more about our full-time, part-time and e…

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Pre-Apprentice Electrical Installation – Recruiting Soon at our Paisley Campus

After the success of the Pre-Apprentice Electrical Installation course at our Clydebank campus we wi…

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