Our Plumbing students have recently been taking part in Liverpool Road Community Centre renovation this week with VIY, Tawd Valley Developments and Whitfield & Brown π§ They've worked extremely hard to install three bathrooms, as well as a variety of carpentry skills. This project has been part of their NCG Guarantee for Community and Employability Skills. β Apply today! β https://www.westlancs.ac.uk/courses/775001763025631/plumbing-level-2
Our Motor Vehicle students had an incredible visit to Lexus Liverpool today ππ They gained valued insights into the brand's history, enjoyed a behind the scenes tour of both the Toyota and Lexus dealerships, as well as discussed the wide range of career pathways within the automotive industry. β Apply today! β https://www.westlancs.ac.uk/subject-areas/motor-vehicle/16-18-college/
It's an exciting day for our Hairdressing students as they are attending the @andrewbartonable Aspirations Day at @newcastlecollege βπ₯°
We are delighted to announce that our annual Art Show will take place on Wednesday 11th June from 5.30pm until 7pm π¨π₯° The show is a fantastic opportunity for our Art and Design students to showcase their exceptional pieces of work including fine art, fashion, sculpture, painting and much more. Contact our team to book your free place! π§: admissions@westlancs.ac.uk
We hosted a Student Reward and Recognition event during lunchtime today, where our tutors nominated exceptional students and our Heads of Curriculum selected a winner from each subject area π€© A huge congratulations to all the nominees and winners. Weβre incredibly proud of everything youβve accomplished! π
Level 2 Beauty Therapy students had an amazing time in Liverpool today where they attended a make-up masterclass at Charlotte Tilbury π₯° The trip was planned by their teachers Claire and Sam as a reward for excellent attendance. As well as picking up latest industry tips and techniques, the students came away with some fabulous Charlotte Tilbury goodies. Well done everyone π π
We were honoured to present Jessica, one of our Access To Higher Education Nursing students with a beautiful bouquet of flowers and a certificate this afternoon for going the extra mile to support our team with T Level assessments βΊοΈ Paula Cunningham, our Access lecturer said, "not only is Jessica a delightful student to teach, but she also provides support to everyone around her and we are incredibly grateful to her. We know that she will do brilliantly at University in September and we're all rooting for her!"
A huge well done to our Construction students who have raised Β£100 for the @birchwood.centre by selling handmade wooden decorations at our Christmas Fayre π₯°
To begin Mental Health Awareness Week, we have invited representatives from @gymworksskelmersdale and @parkrunuk to speak with our staff and students about the positive impact that fitness has on our mental health π Our Wellbeing and Safeguarding team have put together a range of resources, including support services, self-care tips and crisis helplines which are available at today's stall βΊοΈ
What a fantastic weekend our Level 3 Uniformed Public Service students have had! π In the glorious sunshine, they visited Wales with several members of curriculum staff to complete their water based activity unit. They completed an adventurous gorge walk, enjoyed a canyoning experience and then participated in a canyoning challenge over Pontcysyllte, which is the highest aqueduct in the world! They also explored Llangollen, taking in all the sights π£βοΈ Fantastic teamwork was displayed by everyone involved and memories were made for life. β Apply today! β https://www.westlancs.ac.uk/subject-areas/uniformed-public-services/16-18-college/
Today, our Hairdressing students welcomed Chloe from Salon Promotions Ltd for an exciting session focused on the science of colour selection and advanced hands-on training. The workshop included creative foiling techniques and skill development designed to enhance their practical expertise βοΈ This valuable experience helps our students deepen their knowledge and creativity in hair colouring, preparing them for further training or employment in the industry. β Apply today! β https://www.westlancs.ac.uk/subject-areas/hair-and-beauty/16-18-college/