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Beauty of new campus; Make-up artistry student Claire Rennie is reaping the rewards of Clydebank College's new multi-million pound campus after choosing to study there.


STUDENTS and staff at Clydebank College Clydebank College is a further education college in Clydebank, to the west of Glasgow, Scotland. It offers a wide range of courses, including child care, social sciences, beauty therapy and mechanical engineering. External links
  • Clydebank College
 are enjoying life in their new pounds 34 million, six-acre, riverside campus at the Queens' Quay QUAY, estates. A wharf at which to load or land goods, sometimes spelled key.
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Just ask Higher National Diploma n. 1. (Education) A certificate awarded for completing a course of vocational education beyond secondary school, preparing the student for a career in business or certain practical arts. It is a term used in the United Kingdom.

Noun 1.
 (HND HND (in Britain) Higher National Diploma; a qualification in a technical subject equivalent to an ordinary degree

Noun 1. HND - a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area; good
) make-up artistry art·ist·ry  
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1. Artistic ability: a sculptor of great artistry.

2. Artistic quality or craft: the artistry of a poem.
 student, Claire Rennie, 22, from Barrhead, who plumped for Clydebank ahead of other colleges.

Clydebank's impressive portfolio of more than 100 full-time, 120 part-time and countless leisure and outreach programmes is proving attractive and of interest to many.

Claire said: "I had the option to go elsewhere to study, but I chose Clydebank College because their reputation is excellent and lots of people had recommended it to me.

"Ideally, once I complete my course, I'd like to work in the film and television industry as I think it would be really exciting and interesting."

There is an intriguing range of courses now available at Clydebank.

For instance, the college have announced their long-awaited course in sports coaching with martial arts This is a list of martial arts, broken down by region and style. African martial arts
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  • Testa
Nigeria
  • Dambe (Hausa Boxing)
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Senegal
, which gets under way this month.

This energetic course has been developed due to demand and will undoubtedly help students who wish to progress on to further studies in sport coaching, and at the same time give them the opportunity to collect National Governing Body Noun 1. governing body - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he  (NGB) awards.

Another new course is HND 3D Design: Interior Design. This gives students the chance to develop the creative, analytical and technical skills required for working in this exciting industry. This course can also help candidates to continue their studies on to degree level or into careers in property development or gallery and exhibition design.

Although the curriculum at the college is constantly changing and adapting, there are still old favourites.

The Access to Teaching Course is as popular as ever, as this is an established route to take students on to teaching qualifications at university.

The college have a fully-equipped studio for budding film makers and their new catering facilities - with four well-equipped kitchens - are second to none for students undertaking a National Certificate course in Professional Cookery.

The Motor Vehicle Department is well used, with specialist equipment such as a chassis dynamometer dynamometer /dy·na·mom·e·ter/ (di?nah-mom´e-ter) an instrument for measuring the force of muscular contraction.

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n.
An instrument for measuring the degree of muscular power.
 to test vehicles and perform detailed system diagnostics.

To be part of this dynamic new college and enrol for a course that suits, contact the Advice Zone on 0141 951 7444 for the 2008/2009 prospectus.

'Ideally, once I complete my course, I would like to work in the film and television industry'
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