Don’t dream it – achieve it
Are future? you are thinking about your Do you want to get a qualification to help you get the career you’ve dreamed of? Do you want to change direction and find a way back in to education? Do you want to know how to combine study with the other commitmen
Want to be part of one of the highest performing colleges in Scotland?
Our students achieve great success – well above the Scottish sector average – and our open day is a great opportunity to come and see for yourself what your local college has to offer you.
• Meet staff and look around the college.
• See how study can fit in with your family or work commitments with full- and parttime options.
• Find out about college funding and student support.
We work with employers
We consult with local employers and use their feedback to constantly review and refresh our courses. This way, we can support our students to build on existing skills, improve their qualifications and then be ready to join the workforce close to home or continue to further study.
Courses that lead to careers
The early education and social care sectors, the hospitality trade and the computing and digital media industries are only some of the areas recruiting heavily for a qualified workforces in our area. We can support you to achieve a wide range of qualifications right up to degree level – all in Fort William and our other college centres which will be highly sought-after. Many of these can be studied full- or part-time. We also have business and IT qualifications, construction, a growing creative arts department where you can study fashion and music or, if you are interested in a life in the maritime sector, then you can find out more about our courses based in Mallaig.
If you are up for an adventure, then our School of Adventure Studies offers four degrees and access courses, all equipping you to work and excel in this fast-growing international industry. Where better to study adventure, surrounded by magnificent mountains and ready access to rivers and the sea?
Many of our courses are delivered in all 10 of our college centres using networked learning in a ‘virtual classroom’. Many are also flexible, making it possible to combine work and family commitments with study. You need never be far away from college.
So whatever your interest is, whatever stage of life you’re at, please come along, bring your friends and family – you’ll all be welcome.