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UHI Perth

New Opportunities

  • Stage 1

    Referral

    Reaching out and supporting individuals into regular activity and positive routines

  • Stage 2

    Assess Needs

    Assess initial needs and agree key activities to address barriers to employment and training

  • Stage 3

    Vocational Activity

    A range of core skills employability and accredited training and job search activities.

  • Stage 4

    Employers & Job Matching

    Arranging work or volunteer placements with employers

  • Stage 5

    In Work Support & Aftercare

    Supporting individuals to maintain and progress within the workplace

Contacts

Jo Grant,
Subject Leader

Brahan Building Crieff Road,
Perth, PH1 2NX
01738 877361Perth College UHIPerth College UHIjo.grant.perth@uhi.ac.uk

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Students on Campus
New Opportunities department offer a range of Personal and Vocational Studies Courses which have a focus on the development of Essential Skills and Employability. These courses are a good place to start a college journey and can lead to further learning across the college.

We provide courses for young people who:

Our friendly and supportive staff help students gain confidence and experience and work closely with colleagues across the college to enable them to make successful transitions into further study or employment. Our Transition Officer works with young people who need a longitudinal or enhanced transition into college and our Student Development Workers can support young people who require emotional, social or behavioural support while in the classroom environment.