Northern Regional College

Kiera O’Kane, Inclusive Learning lecturer at the Magherafelt campus of the Northern Regional College (NRC) has been shortlisted for the Inspiring Tutor of the Year Award.

Lecturer Kiera O’Kane shortlisted for Inspiring Tutor of the Year Award

Catherine Cameron

Awards shortlist for Ballymoney's Catherine

Pictured at the CITB NI SkillBuild NI Finals 2023 was Conor Dallas from Northern Regional College’s Ballymoney campus receiving the Overall Apprentice of the Year award from Sarah Travers, host and MC at the competition.

Success for Causeway Coast students in SkillBuild NI

Topglass’ Managing Director Mark Mitchell pictured with Topglass’ Buyer Cathy Loughlin

Toome-based Topglass secures significant glazing contracts worth over £3m

Northern Regional College Construction Studies student Jack Neill from Coleraine, with Christine Brown, the College Vice Principal for Teaching and Learning.

NRC student Jack builds a career in construction - and builds a new campus!

Taking in the spectacular view of Coleraine town centre at a recent Northern Regional College site visit are (from L-R) Louise Watson, Director of FE, DfE, Ken Nelson, Chair of NRC Governing Body, Mel Higgins, NRC Principal & Chief Executive and Heather Cousins, Head of Skills and Education in the Department for the Economy.

New Coleraine campus to be "world-class learning environment"

Amy Morrow

Top post for Coleraine student Amy at NRC

The group starts off their tour of the new Coleraine Campus.

Sneak peek of Northern Regional College’s new Coleraine campus

Electrical winner Kyle Hylands and runners up Andrew McBride and Joel Brown, with Rachel McKeeman of CITB.

Recognition for NRC students

Northern Regional College Beauty students who were placed in the top three of the inter-campus WorldSkills beauty competition with their models. From L-R Sharon Eatwell, Curriculum Area Manager for Hair and Beauty (Magherafelt campus); Charlene Balmer, Coco Rose Beauty and judge; Michaela Martin, 2nd (Magherafelt campus); Teri Walker, 1st (Trostan Ave); Kylee Brett 3RD (Trostan Ave) and Rosemary Finlay Curriculum Area Manager for Hair and Beauty (Trostan Ave).

Mother and daughter fill top spots in Inter-Campus Competitions

Portrush actor JB Moore

Portrush actor JB Moore in movie Cocaine Bear

NRC lecturer Carla Koch with Worldskills Bronze medallists Jason Scott and Charlie Carson

Tobermore, Garvagh and Ballymoney students selected for WorldSkills UK squad

Pictured, from left, Alison Smyth, HR Executive at Tobermore Concrete; Peter Gormley, Managing Director at Sperrin Metal; Elita Frid, Education & Industry Engagement Manager at MEGA; Northern Regional College’s Ryan Stirling, lecturer in Engineering, and David Lynn, Curriculum Area Manager for Engineering. Pic: Chris Neely

Northern Regional College to offer engineering apprenticeships at Magherafelt

Award for NRC team

The College has been named Project Team of the Year for Northern Ireland

Photographed is Niamh McConnell from Coleraine, alongside her gymnastics coach Mary McGoldrick

Coleraine's Niamh named bar champion at prestigious gymnastics comp

Sean Walls wanted to complete an alternative route of study, but wasn’t sure what it was he wanted to specialise in so he attended the Northern Regional College in Magherafelt.

Northern Regional College campus in Magherafelt to hold Open Day

Molly Jamison is currently studying Performing Arts at Northern Regional College.

Newtownabbey campus 'ideal' for Molly's drama school dream

Pictured at the launch of the new Work Ready Programme are Chloe Stewart (Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership), Dearbhaile Hutchinson (Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership), Catriona Sweeney (North West Regional College Curriculum Manager), the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Councillor Ivor Wallace, Marie Donaghy, (Business Engagement Officer at Northern Regional College), and Marc McGerty (Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership Manager).

Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership announces new scheme

Employer representatives at the ‘Bring IT On’ event at Northern Regional College, Magherafelt. Pic: Chris Neely

‘Bring IT On’ event enjoyed by pupils from Magherafelt schools

Northern Regional College staff enjoying a view of Anderson Park and the Coleraine skyline from the top of the new campus building. David Lynn, is on far right.

Over 100 new construction jobs have been created

Ballymoney Early Years Team Excellence in Community and Society

NRC staff awards had 121 nominations for 11 awards

Health and Social Care lecturers involved in the delivery of the Dental Nursing course at Magherafelt campus receiving the Highly Commended award for the best new course from Pauline Martin, member of the College’s governing body and Chief Operating Officer, Sean Laverty. Members of the team are Jacqui McAllister, Lesley McCausland, Laura Kelly and Michelle McWilliams.

Magherafelt NRC staff awards celebrate curriculum and support staff

Sean Walls who graduated Northern Regional College with a Distinction* and two Distinctions in Level 3 Health and Social Care before studying Social Work at Ulster University’s Magee campus in Derry.

NRC graduate Sean Walls awarded Ulster University scholarship

Conor Dallas.

Local students in running for prestigious recognition

NRC Plumbing lecturer James McKeefry with Cross & Passion pupil Kieran McToal

The local school pupils took the opportunity to find out more

All second-year students doing the Level 3 Digital Games and Virtual Reality Development course at Northern Regional College’s Coleraine and Newtownabbey campuses have registered for the Student Game Jam.

Gamers to showcase talents

Casey Doran

Portstewart student tells young people 'look at all options'

Pictured is Lydia Fletcher who achieved triple distinction stars after completing BTEC computing at Northern Regional College’s Coleraine campus

Lydia's top results lead to apprenticeship at global firm

Valley Leisure Centre, Newtownabbey.

'Further engagement' planned over Antrim and Newtownabbey workers' pay dispute

Allen McMullin, Quality Control Inspector at Apeer Doors and Dylan Nixon, ThermaRoll Production Operative at Garage Door Systems, are two former students of the Manufacturing Academy

Manufacturing Academy hailed a great success by former Graduates

Wrightbus holding recruitment night at Ballymena factory

Marie Donaghy, Business Engagement Officer at Northern Regional College

Paid internships to train up local health care workers

L-R: Ken Nelson, Chair of Northern Regional College’s Governing Body; Economy Minister Gordon Lyons; Damien O’Callaghan, Heron Bros Managing Director.

‘Milestone Moment’ for new college campus in Ballymena

Conor Dallas at work with Mivan

SkillBuild success for Mivan apprentice Conor

Loughgiel's Conor Dallas

Loughgiel's Conor is through to UK WorldSkills finals

David Jeffrey, manager and head coach of Ballymena United Football Club

Ballymena United FC Manager encourages school leavers to consider all options

(L-R) Northern Regional College lecturer Gareth Spratt, Bailey Gibson, Vice Principal for Teaching and Learning Christine Brown, Conor Dallas and lecturer Ian Forsythe celebrating Bailey and Conor’s SkillBuild NI success

SkillBuild sucess for Loughgiel man

Northern Regional College’s new Coleraine campus which is currently still under construction

NRC’s new Coleraine campus deemed highly commended at major building awards

Laura (centre) with Barbara’s husband James, sister Rosemary McCullough, Majella Quinn, curriculum area manager for Essential Skills at Northern Regional College and Christine Brown, vice-principal Teaching and Learning at Northern Regional College.

Student of inspirational Whitehead lecturer wins inaugural award in her name

John Irwin.

Larne student secures foundation degree at NRC

Larne friends and Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering students Brad Smyth (left) and James Burns (right) have graduated from Northern Regional College.

Apprentices putting theory into practice following graduation

Jacqui McAllister.

Prestigious accolades for NRC lecturer