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Websites of other organisations, which you may find useful during your studies.

ASC (Association of Scottish Colleges)
Policy and representative voice of Scotland's 46 Further Education colleges. Tel: 01786 892100

Afasic
Afasic Scotland represents children and young people with speech and language impairments, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers.

BBC Learning
News, entertainment, factual material as well as educational programmes available across the BBC's TV and radio channels.

Breathing Space
A free confidential phone line that anyone in Scotland can call when they are feeling low or depressed. Available every day from 6pm - 2am on 0800 83 85 87.

Careers Scotland - Livingston
Career advice and support. Tel: 01506 434249

COLEG (Colleges Open Learning Exchange Group)
Develops learning opportunities through member colleges working together to generate, exchange and promote the use of high quality flexible learning materials. Tel: 01786 892148

Concept
Document solutions company specialising in photocopiers, printers, projectors and fax machines.

ECOSME
Objective 3 project aimed at achieving better practice in College-supported education and training in SMEs.

JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee)
Promotes the innovative application and use of information systems and information technology in further and higher education across the UK. Tel: 0117 954 5083

JOBS.AC.UK
The biggest recruitment website for academic and research jobs.

Learndirect Scotland
Thousands of learning opportunities throughout Scotland. Tel: 0808 100 9000

Livingston Alive
Everything you need to know about Livingston - shops, transport, events etc.

Livingston Football Club
Scottish Premier League football team. Tel: 01506 417000

Lothian and Borders Dyslexia Association (LABDA)
Main support group for dyslexics in the Lothian and Borders area and members of Dyslexia in Scotland (the national body for Dyslexics in Scotland). Tel: 01786 446650

Moving INTOWORK
The Disability and Employment Information Service for Employers in Edinburgh, East, Mid and West Lothian. Tel: 0131 475 2600

SAMC (Scottish Advanced Manufacturing Centre)
Provides a one stop shop for industrial training, education and development. Tel: 01506 403503

Scottish Executive
Working with Scottish Ministers to improve the well being of Scotland and its people.

SFEFC (Scottish Further Education Funding Council)
Seeks to develop the contribution of further education to Scotland's success, by funding learning opportunities that enable students to achieve personal, social and economic goals, and by supporting the sector to earn a world class reputation. Tel: 0131 313 6500

SFEU (Scottish Further Education Unit)
Primary agency whose purpose is to contribute to the development of learning provision within Further Education colleges through the support of staff and the curriculum. Tel: 01786 892000

SHEFC (Scottish Higher Education Funding Council)
Seeks to make effective use of public funds in helping Scottish higher education institutions to increase and communicate knowledge and skills that will enrich society, allow individuals to realise their potential, and make a major contribution to the country's prosperity. Tel: 0131 313 6500

SQA (Scottish Qualifications Authority)
National body in Scotland responsible for the development, accreditation, assessment, and certification of qualifications other than degrees. Tel: 0845 279 1000

SWAP (Scottish Wider Access Programme)
SWAP is a partnership of colleges and universities throughout Scotland. It is dedicated to providing opportunities for adults with few or no qualifications to access higher education. Tel: 0800 731 094

Victims of Crime
This website is designed to offer information to victims of crime in Scotland, and to point them in the direction of the available support and assistance which can help them deal with the crime which has affected them.

West Lothian Chamber of Commerce
Working in partnership with West Lothian Council, Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh and Lothians and other appropriate bodies to shape and influence the combined portfolios of services provided so that they meet the needs and expectations of the business community. Tel: 01506 777937

West Lothian Connected
For all public services. Tel: 01506 775000

West Lothian Council
Serving around 152,000 people in a district located midway between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Tel: 01506 775000

West Lothian Online
Information on Living, Business and Public Services in West Lothian, Visiting West Lothian, as well as an A to Z of Services. Tel: 01506 775000

Worldskills 2011: Support the UK Bid
The UK is bidding against France, Sweden and Australia to host the biggest skils competition in the world in London in 2011. This competition provides the UK with a fantastic opportunity to showcase its skills on a world stage. We need your support to help us with the bid. For further information and to register your support please click on the Worldskills logo. the successful bid will be announced in Melbourne on 10 May 2006.