Level 5 students are immersing themselves in a new culture as they begin preparations for our Chinese New Year display. Starting with crafting lanterns, they are exploring their meaning and traditions. Celebrating diversity! @WestLoCollege#CulturalAwareness#ChineseNewYear 福"
❤️ | Eleven of our electrical apprentices recently qualified as Mental Health First Aiders.
Taking these vital skills, and knowledge back to their industry, families, and local communities- the group highly recommend it both within their field and beyond.
A fantastic couple of days of talks from former @WestLoCollege art students now studying @DJCAD@GSofA & @eca_edinburgh Thank you Callum Balderston, Alice Gatner, Rachel Hetherington & Shannon McCrory for sharing your work & art school experiences with our students.
📰 | College lecturers spark new teaching device for students
Thomas and Scott have created an interactive fault board that gives apprentices the chance to learn how to test for neutral current diversion (NCD).
Read more | https://t.co/J20izkIr1F
#ICYMI
🌟 Join us for an exciting and inspiring event to preview our new curriculum at West Lothian College!
📅 December 18, 2024
⏰ 10.30am – 12pm
📍 West Lothian College, Building 1
This is an open event for everyone.
Register | https://t.co/gXy0XHV8h5
NPA and Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry and Joinery classes having been decking the halls with creativity.
Students crafted a wooden tree for this year’s Christmas Fayre on the Square, to be repurposed for future events- blending the festivities with their hands-on skills. 🎄
To coincide with COP29 we have been discussing art as activism. Huge appreciation to @darren_cullen for giving us permission to screen his film 'Hell in the Niger Delta.' A shocking glimpse of the real cost of a litre of petrol. Our students love your work! Please watch & share.
Wow! A fantastic win for superstar lecturer Raymond! Students and apprentices would 100% endorse this recognition.
#Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
https://t.co/cMObGFRzLS
Showcasing West Lothian College 📢
Join us on campus next month for a exclusive preview of our 2025/26 course offerings, and meet our teams of staff and students.
📅 Wednesday, 18 December
⏰ 10.30am - 12pm
To find out more, and sign up, visit: https://t.co/NTHgM0NYqv
🎉And the winner of the Skills Impact Award is... @WestLoCollege.
The judges felt that West Lothian College stood out as the winner of this award thanks to its Ecohouse training facility which gives students an immersive learning experience.
School pupils were competing today and some of the skills that jumped out were: leadership, team building, problem solving and technical. What a pleasure to meet S2 pupils today, they all had a great afternoon @WestLoCollege 🤩
@StKentAc @InveralmondC
Angela Constance MSP recently visited the college's Skills Centre for Sustainable Living- aka the #ECOHOUSE 🌍
After hearing from Steven Morrison, who explained the design of the ECOHOUSE, Angela spoke with lecturer, Mark Strain, and student Robbie.
#NetZero@AConstance23
January 2025 are now LIVE!
📢 We are offering a range of short full-time and part-time courses, offering the opportunity for progression, or furthering your knowledge in your own field of work.
Find out what subjects are available, and apply now! 👉 https://t.co/w3nGD3rQVj
What a fabulous session today with our guest speaker Donna from @neilshugs the students were blown away by all that Donna & @neilshugs do to support people across West Lothian around mental health and suicide prevention. We applaud you Donna 💜♥️🤗👏👏