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  • Local STEM Ambassadors Visit Brussels

    The European Parliament in Brussels was the final destination for the all-female team of ambassadors on the Miss STEM Europe project, who were tasked with the mission of influencing policy-makers and to raise awareness about the need to encourage more females into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) study and careers.

    29 Jun 2018

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  • South West College TARGET project draws to an end

    South West College (SWC) marked the completion of the TARGET Project with a special closing event at the Farnham Estate in Co Cavan.

    29 Jun 2018

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  • Cardiac Screening at South West College

    During May South West College (SWC) Dungannon hosted Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) for a second year running to carry out FREE heart screening for young people aged between 14-35 years of age.

    05 Jun 2018

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  • Future Technologies in the Construction Industry

    South West College (SWC) recently hosted the ‘Future Technologies in the Construction Industry’ conference, which brought together key thinkers from within the construction industry to explore emerging technologies to enhance construction productivity, profits and safety.

    27 Apr 2018

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  • Local businesses encouraged to avail of innovation vouchers

    Local businesses have the opportunity to avail of up to £5,000 financial support to bring their new products or services closer to market through the Invest Northern Ireland (NI) Innovation Voucher programme, with assistance from The InnoTech Centre at South West College (SWC).

    18 Apr 2018

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  • First sod cut at South West College Erne Campus site

    South West College was delighted today, Tuesday 10th April, to cut the first sod on the site of the new Erne Campus in association with Tracey Brothers Ltd the contractors appointed to develop the £29 million state-of-the-art Campus.

    10 Apr 2018

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  • Scholarships awarded to aspiring civil engineers from SWC

    The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Northern Ireland has awarded seven QUEST Technician Scholarships totalling £10,000 to outstanding budding civil engineers from across the Province, all of whom are following different paths into industry.

    21 Mar 2018

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  • 'Get Engineering' for a career with real potential

    A number of local engineering firms have teamed up with South West College (SWC) to launch scholarships to engineering apprentices.

    15 Mar 2018

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  • Local apprentice commercial vehicle technicians scoop top awards

    Four exceptional students from Northern Ireland were awarded prizes at a ceremony in Belfast as part of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) Ireland North 50-year anniversary celebrations.

    08 Mar 2018

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  • Local student qualifies for major UK apprentice competition

    Electrical apprentice, Jack Clarke from South West College (Omagh) has qualified for a prestigious SPARKS UK Electrical Apprentice of the Year competition, after winning the recent Northern Ireland regional heat which took place at Belfast Metropolitan College.

    08 Mar 2018

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