26 AUTUMN 2015
Staff Success
Members of the Board of Management’s
HR and Organisational Wellbeing
Committee hosted a Celebration of
Success event for staff at the Ayr campus.
Staff achieved the following qualifications:
Teaching in Colleges Today
Fiona Beck
PDA in Teaching Practice
Gordon English
Paul Harland
Muriel McNicol
Cheryl Smith
David Stark
Teaching Qualification in Further
Education (TQFE)
Lisa Flint
HNC in Construction Management
Robert McDowall
Congratulations to all staff for
achieving these qualifications, which
will enable them to support continuing
improvement and excellence in the
delivery of the curriculum.
Read about our Kilmarnock and
Kilwinning staff success in our next
edition of Connect.
Go Purple!
Ayrshire Business Week
finished in style at the
Gallery Restaurant
in our Kilmarnock
Campus, with a Ready,
Steady Ayrshire College
Cook, in aid of Go
Purple Day for the
Ayrshire Hospice where
we helped to raise over
£1,500.
Professional Cookery
students Tommy Walker
and Scott Duncan were
the sous chefs for the
day.
Each team was provided
with a selection of
raw ingredients and
given thirty minutes to
come up with the most
innovative and tasty
Two teams comprising menu. The audience
Ayrshire Chamber
enjoyed canapés made
of Commerce Chief
by hospitality students
Executive Val Russell
and an Ayrshire College
and Chief Executive of Go Purple mocktail,
the Ayrshire Hospice,
created by Hospitality
Mandy Yule, supported and Bartending student
by hospitality lecturers Gemma McIntosh.
Robert Lee and Euan
Currie - stepped up
Team Ayrshire Chamber
to the hot plate to
pipped Team Ayrshire
compete against each Hospice at the post to
other.
take the winning title of
best dish.