West Lothian College - Revision history

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	The College has five distinct Skills Centres of Excellence: the Skills Centre, the Access Centre, the Creative Centre, the Business Partnership Centre and the Wellbeing Centre, covering the full gamut of full-time and part-time vocational subjects.		The College has five distinct Skills Centres of Excellence: the Skills Centre, the Access Centre, the Creative Centre, the Business Partnership Centre and the Wellbeing Centre, covering the full gamut of full-time and part-time vocational subjects.

	The College currently serves approximately 8000 learners on a full-time, part-time and ~~'''~~distance learning~~'''~~ basis across a number of key sectors including, Healthcare and Care, Retail, Distribution, Computing and Electronics, Engineering, Construction, Sports, Hospitality, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, Creative Industries, Business and Management.		The College currently serves approximately 8000 learners on a full-time, part-time and distance learning basis across a number of key sectors including, Healthcare and Care, Retail, Distribution, Computing and Electronics, Engineering, Construction, Sports, Hospitality, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, Creative Industries, Business and Management.

	Its web site is http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk		Its web site is http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk

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	=== Distance learning ===		=== Distance learning ===
			The college does not appear to offer online distance learning courses other than those mentioned below in the OER section.
	The college ~~offers many~~ courses ~~for self-study at a distance:~~

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-''West Lothian College'' is an award winning provider of further education based in Livingston, West Lothian since 2001.
+''West Lothian College'' is a provider of further education based in Livingston, West Lothian, [[Scotland]], established in 2001.
-The College has five distinct Skills Centres of Excellence, the Skills Centre, the Access Centre, the Creative Centre, the Business Partnership Centre and the Wellbeing Centre, covering the full gamut of full-time and part-time vocational subjects. The college has carefully planned its courses, which are all designed to ensure that students can plan their progression , whether directly in to employment or on to further study. This can be achieved either at the college or at one of many partner universities, with which the college has established excellent articulation links.
+The College has five distinct Skills Centres of Excellence: the Skills Centre, the Access Centre, the Creative Centre, the Business Partnership Centre and the Wellbeing Centre, covering the full gamut of full-time and part-time vocational subjects.
 The College currently serves approximately 8000 learners on a full-time, part-time and '''distance learning''' basis across a number of key sectors including, Healthcare and Care, Retail, Distribution, Computing and Electronics, Engineering, Construction, Sports, Hospitality, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, Creative Industries, Business and Management.
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 Open Learning Courses can be used to support access to higher education either at a university or onto a College HNC/HND course. You will be provided with paper-based distance learning materials and tutorial support as well as feedback on your progress. These courses require an element of self-study and self-management of learning.
-You will need to enrol by September 2011 in order to sit the exam the following year. With courses containing optional units, studies can be tailored to meet individual needs.
+You will need to enroll by September 2011 in order to sit the exam the following year. With courses containing optional units, studies can be tailored to meet individual needs.
 Highers currently available include:
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			''West Lothian College'' is an award winning provider of further education based in Livingston, West Lothian since 2001.

			The College has five distinct Skills Centres of Excellence, the Skills Centre, the Access Centre, the Creative Centre, the Business Partnership Centre and the Wellbeing Centre, covering the full gamut of full-time and part-time vocational subjects. The college has carefully planned its courses, which are all designed to ensure that students can plan their progression , whether directly in to employment or on to further study. This can be achieved either at the college or at one of many partner universities, with which the college has established excellent articulation links.

			The College currently serves approximately 8000 learners on a full-time, part-time and '''distance learning''' basis across a number of key sectors including, Healthcare and Care, Retail, Distribution, Computing and Electronics, Engineering, Construction, Sports, Hospitality, Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, Creative Industries, Business and Management.

			Its web site is http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk


			== Distance learning (open learning - paper-based) ==

			The [http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk/_uploads/PDF/WLC_SchoolProspectus_WEB.pdf 2011/12 Prospectus] has a section on '''OPEN LEARNING'''

			Open Learning Courses can be used to support access to higher education either at a university or onto a College HNC/HND course. You will be provided with paper-based distance learning materials and tutorial support as well as feedback on your progress. These courses require an element of self-study and self-management of learning.

			You will need to enrol by September 2011 in order to sit the exam the following year. With courses containing optional units, studies can be tailored to meet individual needs.

			Highers currently available include:

			* Higher Philosophy
			* Higher Psychology
			* Higher Sociology
			* Higher Early Education and Childcare

			Courses are assessed through College based assessments and a final
			external exam.

			The courses are not funded as part of the College/School
			Partnership. You may apply for an ILA to fund/part fund your course.


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