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  • South West College and CENEX launch electric vehicle strategy toolkit for local authorities

    As part of its continuing work on the FASTER Project, South West College has announced a new partnership with Cenex, the UK’s first Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell technologies to provide partner councils with access to Cenex’ proprietary National EV Insights and Support platform (NEVIS) to assist with the development of their fleet electrification strategies.

    10 Nov 2023

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  • Eight SWC Competitors Advance to WorldSkills National Finals 2023

    South West College (SWC) is proud to announce that Ryan Cullen, Rebecca Stewart, Karol Czapek, Jack Campbell, Kim Hunter, Teagan Dorman, Joseph Hagan, and David Bateman Smith have successfully qualified for the esteemed WorldSkills UK National Finals 2023.

    09 Nov 2023

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  • Unleashing the Power of AI for Business: An Exclusive Event with BAFTA Award-Nominee Writer-Director Stephen Fingleton

    South West College Welcomes AI Visionary Stephen Fingleton for a Deep Dive into AI's Role in Business and Marketing

    08 Nov 2023

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  • Launch of £2.8m Employability Programme for the Fermanagh and Omagh and Mid Ulster areas to address economic inactivity, skills, employment and education opportunities

    Lead partner South West College (SWC) officially launched the Rural Economic Accelerator Programme (REAP) in partnership with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC), First Step Women’s Centre (FSWC) and South Tyrone Empowerment Programme (STEP) on Thursday 5 October 2023 at The Workhouse in Enniskillen.

    08 Nov 2023

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  • Changing Lives : Consider a Future in Social Work

    “Changing Lives: The Vital Role of Social Workers in Children’s Services in Northern Ireland” features social workers from various trusts within Northern Ireland, showing a day in the life of Children’s Services and talking about what encouraged them into social work and how they find it to be a rewarding and life-changing career.

    06 Nov 2023

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  • South West College Celebrates National Lorry Week

    South West College (SWC) was delighted to welcome the Road Haulage Association (RHA) Roadshow at their Dungannon campus on October 18, as part of celebrations for National Lorry Week, taking place from October 23 to 29.

    02 Nov 2023

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  • College Students Embark on an Amazing 'Row the Erne' Experience

    Students and staff from across various curriculum areas from South West College, Erne Campus, recently enjoyed two incredible "Row the Erne" experiences on a Currach, giving participants an opportunity to experience the lake, many for the first time, learn new skills, and discover the rich heritage and wildlife that exists on our picturesque Upper and Lower Lough Erne.

    01 Nov 2023

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  • South West College Awards £10,000 Community Scholarship to local Student Lydia

    As part of South West College’s (SWC) commitment to widening access and participation for students from local feeder schools, Lydia Kelly from Dungannon, a higher education student at SWC, has been awarded the SWC Higher Education Community Scholarship for the 2023/24 academic year.

    31 Oct 2023

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  • Are you currently completing your UCAS application or considering your options after A’ Levels?

    South West College, is thrilled to announce its upcoming All About Higher Education event aimed at prospective college students and parents. The event promises to provide valuable insights and resources for students planning to embark on their college journey, as well as their families and educators who play a pivotal role in this transition.

    27 Oct 2023

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  • Higher Education at SWC is the Right Route for Karol

    After realising University was not for him, Karol Czapek from Donaghmore made the decision to study a university-level accredited course at South West College (SWC) and is now on track to achieving a full BSc (Hons) Degree in Engineering.

    26 Oct 2023

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