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22 May 2017
Changes to Individual Learning Accounts (ILA) Funding
Read more about Changes to Individual Learning Accounts (ILA) FundingThe Scottish Government has notified us of major changes to Individual Learning Accounts. The revised scheme will come into effect in October 2017 and will be called an Individual Training Account (ITA).
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16 May 2017
The Art of Hair and Make-up
Read more about The Art of Hair and Make-upMake-up Artistry students wow the crowds at their end of year showcase!
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15 May 2017
Lecturers’ Strike Days - Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 May
Read more about Lecturers’ Strike Days - Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 May***SMALL NUMBER OF CLASSES WILL RUN - PLEASE READ BELOW FOR PRACTICAL INFORMATION INCLUDING EXAM DATES*** Lecturers are going on strike on Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 May. This is as part of an on-going Scotland-wide dispute about pay, terms and conditions. National talks are continuing and things might change. So keep checking this page for updates! Read on for further information and FAQs.
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5 May 2017
MOYA, our Paisley Campus Art & Design students’ production company, earns sector and public recognition
Read more about MOYA, our Paisley Campus Art & Design students’ production company, earns sector and public recognitionThe students' outstanding achievement, driving their own and successful production company, was recognised at this year's SPARQS Student Engagement Awards and at Bridge 2 Business’ annual end-of the year event for West Scotland.
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5 May 2017
Lecturers’ Strike – 9 & 11 May
Read more about Lecturers’ Strike – 9 & 11 May***SMALL NUMBER OF CLASSES WILL RUN - PLEASE READ BELOW FOR PRACTICAL INFORMATION INCLUDING EXAM DATES*** Lecturers are going on strike on Tuesday 9 and Thursday 11 May. This is as part of an on-going Scotland-wide dispute about pay, terms and conditions. National talks are continuing and things might change. So keep checking this page for updates! Read on for further information and FAQs.
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2 May 2017
ERASMUS+ students from Denmark had a great time with us!
Read more about ERASMUS+ students from Denmark had a great time with us!We have recently hosted a group of Danish Retail students from our partner school, Business College Syd in Sønderborg, Denmark. The seven students, all in their first year of studies were delighted to fulfil placements in 6 local stores: Dobbies, M&CO, Game & Boots at intu Braehead and Maplin at Abottsinch Retail Park.
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28 April 2017
Lecturers’ Strike 3 May
Read more about Lecturers’ Strike 3 May*** 3rd MAY STRIKE PLANS – SMALL NUMBER OF CLASSES WILL RUN *** Lecturers are going on strike on Wednesday 3 May. This is as part of an on-going Scotland-wide dispute about pay, terms and conditions. There are national talks to try and resolve the dispute. Read on for further information and FAQs.
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19 April 2017
WCS Paisley Dance lecturer Rosina Bonsu named among ten “Outstanding Women of Scotland”
Read more about WCS Paisley Dance lecturer Rosina Bonsu named among ten “Outstanding Women of Scotland”A West College Scotland dance lecturer is one of just ten women named among the 2017 “Outstanding Women of Scotland”.
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10 April 2017
Digital Xtra: successful launch of our coding clubs in 3 Renfrewshire Secondary Schools!
Read more about Digital Xtra: successful launch of our coding clubs in 3 Renfrewshire Secondary Schools!Our Digital Xtra Project, funded by Skills Development Scotland, is now well underway with the launch of coding clubs. Run by some of our Computing staff and students, the clubs are aimed at engaging S1/2 pupils in the use of the BBC Micro:Bit and encouraging them to become more involved in coding.
