Jump into January at Borders College Open Days #lifeatBordersCollege
For the past two years, Borders College has welcomed the new year by opening its doors to members of the public at its Open Days,…
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Celebrating Student Partnership at Borders College
In October this year Borders College and the Borders College Students’ Association (BCSA) signed the 2018-19 Student Partnership Agreement. This agreement sets out the ways…
Project highly commended for mentorship of young people
Borders College staff were proud to receive the ‘Highly Commended Project 2018’ award at the Scottish Mentoring Network Recognition Awards for the success of the…
Trainee Plumbers could help fill skills gap for lead workers
Students completing Plumbing courses at Borders College this year are fortunate to have sponsorship support from a national provider of quality lead and sheet metal…
Conscious college continues to reduce carbon footprint
Building sustainability is a key strategic objective within Borders College’s Strategic Plan, with the Facilities Management team making continual efficiencies at the Scottish Borders Campus…
Students inspired to design their own career paths
A former Art & Design student recently revisited Borders College to talk to current Visual Communications students about the design industry, sharing with them his…
Top skills gain Rhys gold at national competition
Borders College student Rhys Boni (aged 23, from Jedburgh) has scooped the Gold medal at the WorldSkills UK 2018 competition for Electrical Installation, fending off…
Employers celebrate upskilling Scottish workforce
Fourteen employers from across the Borders have been recognised for their positive contribution to the upskilling and education of the Scottish workforce at an awards…
Community project shortlisted at national diversity awards
Borders College has been short-listed in the Best Community Project category of The Herald and GenAnalytics Diversity Awards 2018 (in association with Standard Life Aberdeen).…
Professional standard changes mean electricians must update their qualifications
The clock is counting down for the introduction of new professional standards, which affect all electricians in the UK. Known as the 18th Edition Wiring…