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Welcome to South Lanarkshire College

We aim to be Scotland's leading provider of college education and training.

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South Lanarkshire Council are presently offering a £75 subsidy towards the cost of Pass Plus for each participant. The aim is to Provide newly qualified drivers with the experience, skills and knowledge required for varying road conditions. The Driving Standards Agency Pass Plus project visited South Lanarkshire College recently to promote the project.

 

Martin McKenna (37) from Westwood, East Kilbride had always dreamed of a career in Primary Teaching. Martin believed he had the personal skills needed for the role but felt his qualifications were no longer relevant and required updating. To ensure a brighter future, Martin decided to apply for the Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) Access to Primary Education course at South Lanarkshire College.

 

This new, part-time, professional development award is designed to provide CPD for Beauty Therapists wishing to extend the range of therapies they offer in a spa environment.

 

Do you have good communication skills and enjoy working with people?  Starting in August 2013, South Lanarkshire College is offering HNC Human Resource Management in its portfolio of courses.

 
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Starting in August 2013, NC Horticulture at SCQF level 4 will be offered for the first time at South Lanarkshire College.  This programme is suitable for school leavers with a group of units at Access 3, Fresh Start students wishing to progress to mainstream study and those currently working in a horticulture occupation who do not hold a qualification in the subject.

 
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As well as developing communication, customer service and selling skills, this course at SCQF level 5 covers business practices in travel and tourism and tourist destinations.
 

The creative industries sector employs around 65,000 people in Scotland and is forecast to play an even bigger role in coming years.  Key industry areas include animation, web design, photo imaging and publishing and this course is an excellent foundation for those interested in working in this sector.  Along with website design and development, the course includes audio recording and still / video image editing.

 
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The Beauty Section is hosting a Pamper Evening on Thursday 16 May & Tuesday 21 May 2013 from 4.30 pm . The event is open to all and clients will be able to enjoy treatments including eyelash extensions and waxing. 

 

Student News

Voting in the election for the post of Student President for session 2013-14 will be held between Wednesday 5 June and Friday 14 June. 

Nominations from students currently enrolled at South Lanarkshire College are now being sought for this post.

 
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SAAS bursary payments have unexpectedly been affected by the bank holiday.  All SAAS payments will be with banks tomorrow (8 May).  If students would like to discuss their payments, please phone the SAAS Contact Centre on 0300 555 0505.

 
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The Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) is now taking applications for session 2013/14.

 
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FirstBus have issued the following revised bus timetable for the 120 service, which will take effect from Tuesday 28 May 2013.
 
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iPads are now available for you to use in the College Library.  Pop in and log on..
 
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Current students are encouraged to apply early for study in 2013-14 at South Lanarkshire College. 

Business News

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Looking to Recruit?  Wage Subsidies Available!

If you recruit an unemployed resident of South Lanarkshire, you may be entitled to up to 50% of their salary subsidised by South Lanarkshire College.  Limited places are available - contact us now to register your interest.
 
The Inclusiveness Project have now achieved over 200 job outcomes since April 2011, under current funding from South Lanarkshire Works 4 U and the European Social Fund.
 
Are you a Local Employer?  Can you support local unemployed adults by providing valuable short term work placements?
 
This programme is funded through Skills Development Scotland and is aimed at people in employment who wish to gain vocational qualifications while working. They are designed to help forward-thinking businesses attract and retain staff by offering high quality, work-based training routes to skilled jobs.

The following MA programmes are offered by South Lanarkshire College –
 
The Training and Employment Team can offer the following services to employers –

• Providing young people for work placement opportunities
• Assisting with recruitment of young people
• Giving information and advice on training routes and qualifications
• Giving information and advice on funding for training and recruiting
 

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