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  • Plumbing Apprenticeship sets Andrew on the pathway to success

    As part of NI Apprenticeship Week taking place across the province, Andrew Mc Cann, from Aughnacloy, a Plumbing and Heating apprentice at South West College, shares how the apprenticeship route is setting him on the pathway to success.

    06 Feb 2023

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  • South West College book quarter-final place

    SOUTH WEST College booked their place in the quarter-final of the Corn na Mac Lenin with a comprehensive 13-point victory over the Coleraine University on Monday night. The opening minutes were cagey, with both sides struggling to cope with the blustery conditions.

    01 Feb 2023

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  • South West College contributes to new UK-wide ‘flagship report’ on accelerating the path to Net Zero in the Tertiary Education Sector

    South West College is the only Northern Ireland based institution to contribute to the report released by The Royal Anniversary Trust. The Royal Anniversary Trust today (Monday 23rd January) released ‘Accelerating towards Net Zero’, an ambitious roadmap for carbon reduction in the tertiary education sector.

    26 Jan 2023

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  • South West College leads transnational collaboration on Hydrogen training with HySkills programme

    Hydrogen experts from Norway, Greece and Germany joined forces in Dublin last month with the first face-to-face meeting of the HySkills project team. The project led by South West College is an enterprising Erasmus+ funded initiative to develop a new training programme that will ensure sufficient skills and knowledge is built up across industry to successfully implement the Hydrogen economy.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • Denise achieves her Engineering Degree at SWC thanks to part-time study

    After discovering part-time Higher Education study options at her local College, adult learner Denise O’Hagan from the Mid Ulster region returned to education on a part time basis to achieve an Open University BEng (Hons) Top up in Engineering, at South West Colleges (SWC), Omagh Campus.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • SWC students reap the benefits from I.T. Careers Information Session

    South West College (SWC) was delighted to recently host a series of incredibly informative IT Careers Information Sessions delivered at the SWC Omagh and Erne campus, and attended by current students studying on Computing and Cyber Security courses.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • Free ‘Employability Academies’ now enrolling at SWC

    For those seeking employment, South West College (SWC) is now enrolling across a wide a range of Employability Academies including Construction, Agri-Food Processing, Health and Social Care, Manufacturing and Tourism and Hospitality to help support people towards and into meaningful employment.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • Leaving school and considering an apprenticeship?

    South West College is taking part in the annual Northern Ireland (NI) Apprenticeship Week 2023, a week-long celebration led by the Department for the Economy, which aims to highlight the crucial role of apprenticeships in Northern Ireland by bringing together apprentices, employers and education providers.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • Flying high for South West College alumni Matas

    Mata Jautakis formerly based in Dungannon and now living in Dublin, studied Level 2 and Level 3 Business Administration at South West College’s Dungannon campus. “My experience of the college has been amazing. The tutors helped me so much. I would one hundred percent recommend coming to South West College”.

    18 Jan 2023

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  • Innovation Voucher Workshop, Enniskillen Workhouse

    Do you have an idea for a new product, service or process or need a solution to a business problem? An Invest NI Innovation Voucher worth £5,000 could help you develop your ideas and lead to development of the new product or to finding a solution and help move your business forward.

    18 Jan 2023

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