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31 January 2018
Still Game actors strike the pose for our Paisley Photography students
Jane McCarry and Mark Cox – aka Isa and Tam in Still Game – came to our Paisley Campus Photography studio for one of our HND Photography Portraiture projects last Wednesday.
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24 January 2018
From Jersey Boy to TV judge for Curtis
RISING STAR Paisley singer is all set FORTV talent show debut
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18 January 2018
Using Modern Apprenticeships to Manufacture a Successful Career
Modern Apprenticeships are an exciting way of gaining skills and qualifications, enabling people to work, learn and earn at the same time. Recognising this unique opportunity eighteen year-old Rebecca Simpson sought to gain a Modern Apprenticeship within science; a field that she had enjoyed studying at school.
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8 January 2018
First Regional Skills Survey Launched by WCS
West College Scotland has kicked off 2018 by launching the West of Scotland Skills Survey. The regional employer skills survey, the first of its kind to be conducted by a Scottish college or university, is a new way the College is engaging with business and industry to help build a modern workforce.
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22 December 2017
A Beautiful Result for Kathryn
Thirty Two year old Paisley Beauty Student Kathryn Docherty returned victorious from the World Skills final in Birmingham last month after scooping GOLD in the Beauty Hands and Face Category.
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21 December 2017
HN Media Students Document Clydebank’s Newest Leisure Facility
Take a look at our HND Creative Industries students’ short film which follows the progress of an empty site on the former John Brown's shipyard being developed into a state of the art leisure centre.
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20 December 2017
A Beautiful Partnership
West College Scotland teams up with Ellisons to provide beauty and complementary therapy treatments to patients at Cowal Hospice and Therapy Services (CHATS).
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20 December 2017
Hospitality Students Receive Standing Ovation from over 300 Guests!
Talented Hospitality students prepare 1200 canapés for the prestigious Scottish Chefs Conference 2017 and receive a standing ovation.
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15 December 2017
We're thrilled to continue inspiring Renfrewshire pupils to become Scotland’s next generation of digital makers
In 2018 the College will utilise further funding awarded by the Digital Xtra Fund to launch an additional three coding clubs in Renfrewshire secondaries. The clubs are set to launch in January in St Andrews Academy, Gryffe High School and Gleniffer High School.
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14 December 2017
Our Paisley Campus boasts stunning new electrical work training booths - thanks to Greenock painter girls!
Our Paisley Campus Building Services department recently constructed two new electrical booths to simulate real life work environments for learners to practice typical electrical installation work. The booths needed finishing touches to be well presented and inviting. Building on our cross campus strength, we asked our Greenock campus Construction department if they could help.