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The inaugural Wings Ceremony at Paisley campus took place on Thursday 18th April and marked a momentous occasion as senior school students, adorned with their newly earned 'wings' and certificates, were celebrated for their dedication and success in the NQ Cabin Crew and Airport Operations course.

West College Scotland is proud to announce the launch of an innovative podcast series, ‘Sound Waves’ produced entirely by Media students at the Clydebank campus. These budding media professionals have created a platform to showcase their talent and engage with a wider audience.

EIS-FELA members employed by West College Scotland have been asked by their trade union to undertake strike action on Friday 19 April and Thursday 25 April as part of a national pay dispute affecting all colleges across Scotland. We are unable to know in advance how many lecturers may participate.

A play, written and directed by young people at Kibble, has been used to launch a new online resource that aims to stop child exploitation.

Students from West College Scotland's Cyber Security program recently participated in the Green Coding Ape Room Challenge, a hackathon organised by global digital services company, Accenture, in celebration of Global Teach Week.

West College Scotland Photography and Media students put their creative heads together at a “Nature-Nurture” cross-campus retreat in February.

West College Scotland proudly marked International Women's Week by hosting a series of enriching events aimed at empowering students and staff, breaking stereotypes, and fostering gender equality. The celebration featured insightful speakers, interactive sessions, and engaging discussions, reinforcing the College's commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all.

West College Scotland are delighted to be shortlisted in two categories at this week’s Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.

Scottish Apprentice Week 2024 will celebrate the diversity that that makes work-based learning good for individuals, employers and the economy. Developed as an initiative by Skills Development Scotland, the week will take place 4-8 March, underpinned by the theme of ‘Skills Generation’. This recognises that Scottish Apprenticeships are creating the new generation of Scotland’s skilled workforce.