If the new year has got you thinking about new opportunities, why not explore what’s available on your doorstep at UHI Argyll. We have a wide range of courses starting in 2026, including some beginning this January.
If you’re curious about the fast-growing world of Computer Games Development, join us on Tuesday 6th January, 4pm - 5pm, for an interactive session where we’ll look at the basics of coding and games design.
Want to explore rewarding pathways in Health and Social Care? Find out about all our courses at our information session on Thursday 8th January, 9.30am – 10.30am.
Enjoy working outdoors and being creative? Join our Planting Design workshop on Thursday 8th January, 3pm – 4pm, to get a feel for what you could learn on our upcoming Plantsmanship course.
Curious about a career in the Maritime sector in Oban? Join our online information session on Friday 9th January, 12pm – 1pm, to explore what the NQ Maritime Skills course offers.
We also know that returning to education can feel like a big step, especially if you didn’t flourish at school or have been away from learning for some time. That’s why we offer our Access to College and Return to Education courses. Designed to build study skills and confidence in your own abilities, these courses help prepare you for one of our full-time courses starting in September.
In lochgilphead for those thinking about a career in Engineering, the taster session at our Construction, Engineering and Renewables Centre could be the perfect introduction. Running on Friday 9th January from 10am, you’ll have the chance to get hands-on with tools, learn the basics of fabrication and take part in a VR wind turbine experience!
For those thinking about a career in Construction, the taster sessions at our workshop at the MACC Business Park in Campbeltown could be the perfect introduction. Running on both Friday 9th and Tuesday 13th January from 2.30pm, you’ll have the chance to get hands-on with tools, tour the workshop and find out about our courses.
If you’re not sure which option is right for you, come into our centres for a chat
UHI Argyll, Oban Centre, 01631 559500 - Friday 9th January, from 1pm – 4pm
UHI Argyll, Lochgilphead Centre, 01546 600070 - Wednesday 7th or 14th January, 10am – 1pm or 3pm – 6pm
UHI Argyll, Campbeltown Centre, 01586 559 310 - Wednesday 7th January, from 11.30am – 8pm
UHIU Argyll, Arran Centre, 01770 600 152 - Tuesday 13th January, from 1pm – 4pm
Our friendly team will be on hand to explore your interests, discuss course options, and provide tailored advice on funding and learning support. And if you can’t make that day, you’re welcome to drop in at a time that suits you.
For more information, visit: www.argyll.uhi.ac.uk/openday
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