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Young people across Lanarkshire benefit from college partnership with the Prince’s Trust
Young people from across Lanarkshire are being offered the opportunity to develop their skills, confidence and employment opportunities thanks to a programme run by the Prince’s Trust and New College Lanarkshire.
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College initiative ‘Market Day’ shortlisted for sector award
An initiative to help budding entrepreneurs at New College Lanarkshire realise their business goals has been shortlisted for a sector award.
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Fresh start to new academic year at NCL
The new academic year got off to a lively start at New College Lanarkshire as students enjoyed three days of Freshers activities. Our main campuses were transformed with stalls set up by charities, local businesses, public sector health organisations and fitness firms.
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Trio of joinery apprentices make history in Engineering faculty
Three young women are carving out a career in joinery as they begin their Modern Apprenticeship training at New College Lanarkshire. Hollie McArthur, Sarah Healy and Helena Montague all secured apprenticeships after completing introductory courses in Construction.
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Focused lecturers win four professional photography awards
Teaching staff from New College Lanarkshire have captured a clutch of prizes in a national competition for professional photographers. Three Photography lecturers won four prizes at the BIPP Scotland Regional Professional Awards 2019, which was held recently in Edinburgh.
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Students spring into action for care home dance project
Students from New College Lanarkshire have discovered a passion for dance through volunteering at a Motherwell care home. Inclusive dance project Indepen-dance and disability charity Leonard Cheshire in Scotland led the inter-generational dance project.
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Conservation students help endangered marine turtles in Malta
Students from New College Lanarkshire have gained first-hand experience of helping rescued marine turtles during an Erasmus+ work placement in Malta. NQ Animal Biology and Conservation students took part in a two-week-long placement at Nature Trust Malta.
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Photography students capture Hospice’s 2020 vision in calendar competition
Talented Photography students from New College Lanarkshire are once again using their skills to help raise money for St Andrew’s Hospice. The College’s Photography team has teamed up with the Airdrie hospice for a second year to host a competition for students to have their images feature in its annual calendar.
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Make the grade on exam results day with New College Lanarkshire
Exam results day is finally here – and New College Lanarkshire is offering school-leavers the chance to make the grade with a wide range of study options starting later this month! We have set up a dedicated clearing section to highlight the last remaining places on courses across our campuses in Lanarkshire and East Dunbartonshire.
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Hospital hair salon shortlisted in Scotland’s Dementia Awards
Hairdressing staff and students are celebrating that a project to create a hair salon at University Hospital Wishaw has been shortlisted for Scotland’s Dementia Awards 2019. More than 300 treatments have already been carried out in the salon by Commercial Hairdressing or Barbering and Male Grooming students.
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