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Fixers Help Students Tell Their Stories

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

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We help Care practitioners grow their practice and deliver the highest standards of care

Julie MacDonald, Head of Spateston Pre-Five Centre, explains how her team and herself have benefited from our Professional Development business courses.

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West College Scotland Help Spark Bright Futures for Youngsters

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.

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Aisha Speaks Up for Deafness

In student Aisha’s own words “the main thing you need to know about me is I’m deaf” – but as her online blog shows, this is only part of her story.

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Hot Stuff at the Boat Show with Nick Nairn & West College Scotland

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.

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Pupils Can Start Apprenticeship While Still At School

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.

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Road Trip to Prague

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

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First year joinery apprentices put to the test at the College

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.

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WCS Learner Development Students recognised for their stunning pictures of Glasgow’s wildlife

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

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Welcoming a diverse class of Plumbing apprentices at our Greenock Campus

We’re always delighted to welcome students from different backgrounds and with different profiles in our classes. This makes the learning experience even better for all our students and helps promote diversity.

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Celebrating an Active Partnership

West College Scotland has many stakeholder partnerships across the West of Scotland. These partnerships enhance our students’ learning experience whilst at College and strengthen links with local organisations.

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Motoscape Rally - The Return

After their seven day trip across Europe the West College Scotland Motoscape team cruised back into town.

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WCS Dance and Music students gave the Renfrewshire Sports Awards a flair of excitement

Our Paisley Campus Centre for Performing Arts was approached by the Renfrewshire Community Sports Awards organiser to provide entertainment during this year’s event.

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Young Coach of the Year

Emily MacLeod an HNC Coaching and Developing Sports student at West College Scotland is proving to be at the top of her game.

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Colleges Scotland Parliamentary Reception

West College Scotland was delighted to be part of the 2016 Colleges Scotland Parliamentary Reception.

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It's not too late to start a full-time course! (1)

Following on the success of last year, West College Scotland is offering a Fast Track National Certificate Programme in Travel and Tourism starting in October.

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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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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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A Regional Leader

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

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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.

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