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Holly Elliott shares her lockdown diary - Week 51

The care sector has been hit hard by the pandemic. There’s a huge demand for staff but understandably people are apprehensive about working on the front line. Darlene Hogg, Curriculum Manager for Health and Social Care, tells us about a qualification that gives care workers confidence and reassurance in the workplace...

Childhood Practice student Amanda Millar explains why you should SWAP to a career in Early Years.

PDA Education Support Assistant student, Emily Kennedy, tells us what her job involves, and how the course has led to the first step in her new career.

Early Learning and Childcare student, Elizabeth Gill tells us about her enterprising new business helping with her dream career!

Patrick Devlin, Curriculum Manager for Music, Sound Production and Performing Arts, on solving his students' software dilemma during lockdown.

Travel and Tourism students share their experiences about their course and the top things they have learned.

Holly Elliott shares her lockdown diary - Week 50

As part of SWAP Week we caught up with Darren Newall... After living in Australia for 2½ half years he studied Access to Social Work (SWAP). He’s now doing a degree in Social Work at University of Strathclyde, and believes that his time at college gave him the confidence to learn and helped him realise his potential.

#YoungCarersActionDay is about Protecting Young Carers’ Futures and making sure that all young and young adult carers get the support they need to go after their dreams.