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Constable Claire Rodgers Returns to the Classroom

Our NC Police Services students were delighted to welcome back past student Police Constable, Claire Rodgers to our Greenock Waterfront campus last week to share her experience of the course and how it helped her to progress to a career with Police Scotland.

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A Special Visit from Performing Arts Legend Richard Demarco CBE

BA (Hons) Drama, Theatre and Performance students were delighted to welcome Richard Demarco for a powerful talk on his experiences within Scottish and International theatre and his legacy within the industry.

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Prize Bonanza Rebrand Project Winners Announced

At the beginning of term, the HNC Graphic and Animations students from the Colleges Paisley campus teamed up with former football hero Tony Fitzpatrick on an exciting rebrand project for his company Legacy Comps Prize Bonanza.

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College Development Network Award for West!

West College Scotland is delighted to be awarded this year’s College Community Award at the annual CDN College Awards which took place on Friday 25 November at Radisson Blue Glasgow.

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Caring for our community this Christmas

Our Clydebank & Greenock Hairdressing and Beauty department are showing they care for the local community this winter by giving back to local groups and charities. The initiative which launched early December saw our teams open their doors to various community groups offering hair and beauty treatments to help combat the cost of living crisis and make their members feel just a little bit special this festive season!

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Beauty department support "Lisa's Gift"

Our Paisley Beauty department have organised a week long fundraising mission to help support local charity “Lisa’s Gift”. A full calendar of events was set up including bake sales, raffles, onsite massage, and our commercial salons offering advanced face and body treatments and gel polish treatments throughout the week with all class groups getting involved.

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Touring Glasgow Central

Travel and Tourism students take a trip to one of Glasgow’s most iconic landmarks, Central Station.

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Former student Sagar is Masterchef Finalist!

Sagar Massey, former West College Scotland student, competed in the prestigious BBC One cooking show ‘Masterchef the Professionals’ making it all the way to the grand final and being in the top 3 chefs.

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Travel and Tourism Students Earn Their Wings (1)

School pupils from the Colleges Senior Phase Programme celebrate the completion of their airport operations unit with a ‘Wings Award’ ceremony.

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College Receives Donation of Airline Artefacts

Christmas comes early to the College’s Travel and Tourism department thanks to a generous former lecturer.

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Paisley Golden Girls celebrate 26 years at the salon!

Local ladies, Ginny Thomson and Christine Gibson marked 26 years as long-standing clients of our Paisley Hair and Beauty Salon this month! Ginny & Christine both from Paisley, who the staff and students affectionately refer to as the “golden girls” have been getting pampered at the Renfrew Road campus since the mid 1990’s.

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Former Student Reece set to appear in The Apprentice!

BA (Hons) Drama Alumni Reece Donnelly is set to be one of the 18 candidates competing for Lord Sugar’s investment in the new series of the popular BBC show 'The Apprentice'.

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Students Get a Taste for Denmark’s Hospitality

Hospitality students from the Colleges Clydebank and Paisley campuses visited Aarhus city in Denmark, as part of the Erasmus programme.

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Mural Design for Workwear Made Easy

NC Graphic Design and Animation Students from West College Scotland Paisley campus have been invited to submit a mural design for an exciting competition, by forward thinking Paisley company, Workwear Made.

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The Future Looks Bright for HNC Business Schools Group!

A group of school students have been taking their first steps in the world of business by completing their HNC Business as part of our Senior Phase Schools Programme. Attending 4 afternoons a week, the class is entirely made up of S6 pupil coming from two local authorities West Dunbartonshire which has Clydebank High pupils and Hermitage Academy pupils from Argyll and Bute.

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The Critical Engineer

Helping smaller manufacturers access fully funded training.

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Fresh coat for a fresh start in new ACCORD premises

A group of Paisley Painting and Decorating students have been putting their skills to good use in the local community recently at Renfrewshire’s ACCORD Hospice. ACCORD provides palliative and end of life care to people living with or affected by a life limiting illness in Renfrewshire and parts of East Renfrewshire.

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#UnlockYourPotential this Scottish Apprenticeship Week

In partnership with Developing the Young Workforce, we will be hosting a STEM Apprenticeship Event at our Greenock campus where you can find out about our pre, foundation and modern apprenticeship programmes in Engineering, Construction, Science and Motor Vehicle.

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Inspiring the workforce of the future with SmartSTEMs

The College was delighted to host a pioneering event this month in partnership with SmartSTEMs.

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Shaping the Future of Manufacturing in Scotland at West

A pioneering Foundation Apprentice cohort has kicked off at our Paisley campus, for the first time incorporating not only pupils from across 3 local authorities in one group but with an equal gender split between male and female pupils.

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