News

  • Northern Ireland FE Colleges present “let’s do business”

    Northern Ireland’s six regional Further Education (FE) Colleges have joined together to promote a brand awareness campaign entitled “let’s do business” which will be formally launched in Spring 2018.

    04 Dec 2017

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  • South West College strikes gold in Birmingham

    The UK’s most talented young tradeswomen and tradesmen and skilled professional were crowned the nation’s number one last weekend at the climax of The Skills Show at the NEC, Birmingham.

    29 Nov 2017

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  • €6.1m Cross-Border Supercluster to ‘Power’ Renewable Energy

    ‘Renewable Engine’, a ground-breaking cross-border research and innovation ‘supercluster’ which will deliver focused research and innovation support to companies specialising in renewable energy and advanced manufacturing, was officially launched this week.

    29 Nov 2017

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  • Enniskillen Workhouse back to the future

    A major new project to transform the remaining Enniskillen Workhouse building into a business enterprise and heritage hub is one step closer after the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) awarded support to the initial* plans

    20 Nov 2017

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  • Early Years provider told to ‘Play’ at SWC Early Years Conference

    South West College hosted its fourth Early Years Conference as close to 160 early years providers and Primary School teachers attended the conference. The theme for this year’s conference was ‘Developing physical literacy skills in the Early Years’

    17 Nov 2017

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  • CREST Awarded for Excellence in Sustainability

    The CREST pavilion (Centre for Renewable Energies and Sustainable Technologies) at South West College was announced as winner of the Sustainability Award at the recent CABE (Chartered Association of Building Engineers) Built Environment Awards in Warwickshire.

    15 Nov 2017

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  • The Institute of Innovation and Knowledge Exchange NI Launched at South West College

    The Institute of Innovation and Knowledge Exchange NI launched on Wednesday 8th November at South West College, Dungannon Campus. This event celebrated the strong evolution of partnership between education and businesses in the South West region, and showcased the accelerated level of knowledge exchanges taking place to strengthen Northern Ireland’s innovation capability for the future.

    13 Nov 2017

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  • Miss STEM Europe launched to champion females in industry

    Encouraging girls to consider and pursue a STEM career is critical if our engineers and innovators of the future are to undertake the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

    30 Oct 2017

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  • Celebrating Seafood Week for Charity

    Seafood lovers in Dungannon joined the rest of the UK to celebrate Seafood Week (6-13 October 2017) and the Dolphin Takeaway, officially NI’s Best Fish & Chip Shop, marked the occasion with a tasty pop-up event at SWC, Dungannon in aid of the Fishermen’s Mission charity.

    27 Oct 2017

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  • South West College go Virtual to stay connected with learners

    Even though the doors are closed at all South West College campuses today, Tuesday 17th October, due to the aftermath of storm Ophelia, teaching activities at the College will continue throughout the day via the College’s Virtual Learning programme.

    17 Oct 2017

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