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    19 April 2019

    National Lecturers’ Strike - An update for students

    As you will probably be aware, the lecturer’s union, the EIS, is involved in a National pay dispute.  This involves lecturers in colleges across Scotland. As well as strike action, the lecturers have voted to undertake a ‘resulting boycott’ and the ‘withdrawal of goodwill’.

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    17 April 2019

    Digital Training offered to local teachers thanks to Education Scotland!

    WCS in association with UWS offer a range of digital CPD to local secondaries.

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    15 April 2019

    SkillPLUMB Apprentice Competition returns to WCS for the 2nd year running!

    Competitors come from all over Scotland for 2019 SkillPLUMB

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    10 April 2019

    Amsterdam Art & Design Trip

    This year’s trip to Amsterdam was opened to all Art and Design students. With a packed itinerary, the students visited some of Amsterdam’s top museums and attractions - and they even met some famous celebs along the way!

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    3 April 2019

    West College Scotland scoops a top award at NUS ceremony

    We’re delighted to share that our Students Association has scooped a top prize at the annual National Union of Students Scotland awards, taking home ‘Officer Team of the Year for 2019’.

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    2 April 2019

    Swedish Artist Mentors HND Interior Design student from 1377 miles away!

    Following on from a design brief where students were to create an artistic studio for a contemporary artist, thirty-three-year-old Kike Pavlick decided to contact admired Stockholm Artist Martin Bergström for his expertise and guidance.

    Read more about Swedish Artist Mentors HND Interior Design student from 1377 miles away!
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    2 April 2019

    Paisley partnership project celebrates 2nd success

    Keys to Learn Programme offers adult returners employability skills to move to work or education

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    1 April 2019

    WCS scoops 18 awards at AHT Nationals!

    Students claim a phenomenal 18 Gold, Silver and Bronze places at the UK’s largest student hairdressing, make-up and beauty competition

    Read more about WCS scoops 18 awards at AHT Nationals!
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    29 March 2019

    EIS NATIONAL BALLOT

    College comment on EIS National Ballot

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    26 March 2019

    College Training Kitchens receive investment thanks to Charitable Trust

    West College Scotland students studying Hospitality courses at our Clydebank, Greenock, and Paisley campuses will benefit from new state of the art facilities thanks to a generous grant.

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