College Certificate Multi Skills

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Group  Attendance Pattern Duration Location  SCQF Level Year Group

Mixed Schools

Tuesday 9-11am and Thursday 2-4pm

 

1 year UHI Perth Crieff Road Campus 4 S4
Perth High School 

Monday 2.10-3.40pm

1 year UHI Perth Crieff Road Campus 4 S4
Mixed Schools

Wednesday 2-4pm and Friday 9-11am

1 year UHI Perth Crieff Road Campus 4 S4
Perth Academy

Friday 2-3.30pm

2 Years UHI Perth Crieff Road Campus 4 S4

 

About this course content

About this course

About this course

The Multi Skills course introduces school pupils to the Built Environment through the practical construction route. It comprises of “hands on” in craft areas such as carpentry and joinery; bricklaying; painting and decorating; plumbing and electrical.  Pupils will learn how to work safely in practical workshops and how to use tools safely before being shown how to carry out practical tasks in the various workshops.

A range of practical skills are developed including painting and decorating, carpentry and bench joinery and plumbing. In addition the course involves employability skills which are transferrable across a number of future pathways. 

This course is available to study over one or two academic years depending on the group.   

Mandatory Units: 

  • Understanding Industry  
  • Personal Development: Self and Work 

The optional Units will depend on course location. School based groups will look at Carpentry and Joinery, Paintwork and plumbing.

Course Content content

Course Content

Course Content

Mandatory Units: 

  • Understanding Industry  
  • Personal Development: Self and Work

The optional Units depend on the group. School groups usually look at Carpentry and Joinery, Paintwork and plumbing.

Entry Requirements content

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

An interest in a career in construction and the ability to work at SCQF Level 4.  

Course Progression content

Course Progression

Course Progression

Once you have completed this course you may be able to progress onto another Schools College Partnership Course or a full-time course at UHI Perth. The entry requirements for these are specified within each course. You can see all our full time Built Environment courses here.