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    16-18 College

    Courses for school leavers at West Lancashire College will help to build skills, confidence and knowledge needed to progress to employment, an apprenticeship or university.

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    Adults

    Looking to change your career or to develop your skills to help you start your own business? West Lancashire College have a fantastic variety of Adult courses available.

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    Online Courses

    West Lancashire College offer a wide variety of online courses, in which we provide students over the age of 19 with the flexibility to carry out studying in your own time.

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    *Source: First Term Survey 25/26

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    With a range of facilities, our students are provided with excellent support from our teaching staff, as well as several areas to study and relax.

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    West Lancashire College are proud to be one of seven colleges that make up NCG, a national group committed to delivering high-quality education and training to learners, apprentices, and employers across the UK.

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    Student Support

    Our team of trained Matrix accredited pastoral and support staff are always available to help. They can offer confidential advice and guidance, listen to any problems or be referred to for information.

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    Careers Programme

    West Lancashire College works in partnership with The National Careers Service, who give guidance to people over the age of 19. Our staff including teachers, personal tutors, Careers Coaches and the Learner Services team are responsible for supporting the delivery of our careers programme through many different formats.

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    News

    Turn your passion for tech into a career at West Lancashire College
    22 June 2026

    Turn your passion for tech into a career at West Lancashire College

    West Lancashire College is inspiring the next generation of digital innovators through its range of digital courses for school leavers, which have been designed to equip them with the cutting-edge skills needed to thrive in this rapidly evolving global industry.
    An Information Evening for Parents and Carers at West Lancashire College (1)
    9 June 2026

    West Lancashire College host information evening for Parents and Carers

    West Lancashire College are delighted to host an Information Evening for the parents and carers of young people, on Tuesday 23rd June, who have applied or are interested in studying at the College in September 2026.
    Next generation of creatives unveil work at end of year exhibition
    8 June 2026

    Next generation of creatives unveil work at end of year exhibition

    Art and Design students at West Lancashire College are preparing to showcase their creative talents at the college’s highly anticipated end-of-year Art Exhibition, and they’re inviting the local community to come along and see their work.