Northern Regional College is now offering face-to-face advice and support sessions for sixth form students interested in a career in health and social care. The College is hosting a Higher Education (HE) Careers Fair and Information Session at its Newtownabbey campus on Wednesday 24 November 2021, as well as at its Magherafelt campus on Thursday 25 November 2021. Both events will run from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Continue ReadingOne Kind Word for Anti-Bullying Week
Wednesday
17th November 2021
Performing Arts students at Northern Regional College have produced one-minute videos to help raise awareness among their peers of the damage that bullying can do. The videos, on the theme ‘One Kind Word’ will be shared on the College’s social media platforms during Anti-Bullying Week 2021 (16 – 20 November).
Continue ReadingHealth and Social Care Students Hear of Best Practice in Care from Netherlands
Tuesday
16th November 2021
Higher Education Health and Social Care students at Northern Regional College in Newtownabbey got an interesting international perspective on caring for people with dementia when a guest lecturer from the Netherlands joined them online.
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Congratulations to Hutchinson Engineering, winner of the Manufacturer of the Year Award (under £25 million) at the Made in Northern Ireland regional awards dinner in the Europa Hotel, Belfast.
Continue ReadingNorthern Regional College team ‘The Cyborgs’ through to WorldSkills UK National Finals
Friday
12th November 2021
Engineering students Julia Millar and Thomas Simpson (‘The Cyborgs’) will represent Northern Regional College in next week’s WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics national final. Both successfully completed a Foundation Degree in Engineering at Northern Regional College in Ballymena and have since progressed directly to the second year of a BEng degree at Ulster University.
Continue Reading‘Hammer Basher and Sparky’ qualify for the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics National Final
Friday
12th November 2021
Engineering students Cameron Middleton and Adam Kirkpatrick (‘Hammer Basher and Sparky’), will represent Northern Regional College in the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics national final. Adam completed a Foundation Degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering while Cameron undertook a Foundation Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Both studied at the College in Ballymena and have progressed to the second year of BEng (Hons) degree at Ulster University.
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