Photo Credit: Antrim Times. Congratulations to both Coleraine and Larne students who completed the Princes Trust Programme in December at the Northern Regional College.
Continue ReadingNorthern Regional College Computing students and staff from the IT Career Academy recently made the trip to London for the Career Academies “Capital Experience” event. Gemma Goodrich, NRC IT Career Academy Manager recorded the events, commenting "An extremely busy and enjoyable day was had by all, starting with everyone catching the “Red Eye” flight from Belfast International to Gatwick, and then hopping on the Gatwick Express into the centre of London.
Continue ReadingLocal industry experts visited computing students at the Farm Lodge Campus of the NRC to deliver Master Class lectures on a range of diverse and exciting opportunities available to students in the world of computing. Students in the IT Career Academy and the Software Professional course received talks from SQS (World leader in Software Quality), Schrader Electronics (Manufacturer of tyre pressure monitors) and McAuley Engineering (manufacturer and supplier of sheet metal parts and components).
Continue ReadingUTV Presenter Sarah Travers was just one of the specials guests last night who joined Media Students and Staff to officially open their new HD TV Studio at NRC’s Ballymoney Campus. With an investment of just over £100K the new state of the art facilities provides students with hands on practical knowledge of the best equipment in the industry.
Continue ReadingNorthern Regional College Prince's Trust students from Larne participated in a community project at Larne Adult Learning Centre. The young people, who are aged between 16 and 25 years worked as a team alongside the Adult Learning Centre to design, draw and paint an image on the outside wall of the patio area of the Centre, which represented different rooms of the centre (rainbow room, green room and butterfly room).
Continue ReadingNRC participate at annual Future Students of Business Awards
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8th December 2014
NRC were among the 6 FE Colleges who participated in today’s ‘Future Student of Business Award’ presented by Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry. This annual competition is organised jointly by the Federation of Small Business and Colleges Northern Ireland.
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