UHI Shetland

The start of the academic year calls for the brightening of the entrance of our Briggistanes Cafe by our NC Art & Design students and isnt it stunning?  This ’mural’ has been created by new and continuing students and was inspired by Anne Redpath‘s still life ‘Orange Chair’.   #painting #stilllife #womanartist #UHIShetland #ThinkUHI

⭐ CAFE INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS - LERWICK CAMPUS ⭐ Due to staffing shortages, Briggistanes Cafe on the Lerwick Campus will be CLOSED tomorrow 03/09/24. Bread, fillings and breakfast items will be available in the back of the cafe for students who cant leave campus.  From Wednesday onwards there will be a limited service in the canteen of cold sandwiches, drinks and snacks from 12pm - 1.30pm and on Friday we will also open from 10am-11am.  We really apologise for the inconvience this may cause.  #UHIShetland #ThinkUHI

⭐ CAFE INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS - LERWICK CAMPUS ⭐ Due to staffing shortages, Briggistanes Cafe on the Lerwick Campus will be CLOSED today 02/09/2024. Bread and breakfast items will be available in the back of the cafe for students who cant leave campus.  We really apologise for the inconvience this may cause.  #UHIShetland #ThinkUHI

Get ready for the Staff/ Student Cycle September challenge! Cycle for 10 minutes or more during September and log your rides to win prizes and climb the leaderboards! Who will climb to the top first with the most rides? Staff or students? Register here lovetoride.net/shetland and add UHI Shetland as your workplace.  Tomorrow Andrew from Cycling UK will be on our Scalloway campus TOMORROW from 12pm - 2pm promoting Cycle September and Connecting Communities - so please go and have a chat with him!  @lovetorideglobal

🌟 Join Our Team at Briggistanes Café! 🌟 UHI Shetland is seeking to recruit a bank of enthusiastic individuals to join our team at Briggistanes Café, located on the Lerwick campus. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build confidence and gain valuable experience in the service industry. 💼 Why Join Us? Learn food handling & preparation Master the safe operation of equipment Develop top-notch customer service skills Understand & comply with health & safety regulations Gain experience in cash handling and teamwork in a professional kitchen This role is perfect for those eager to expand their skills.  📧 Interested? Contact us at [email protected] to apply! #JobOpportunity #CaféJobs #Shetland #ServiceIndustry #JoinOurTeam #'UHIShetland #'ThinkUHI

⭐REMINDER - DROP-IN ENROLLMENT SESSIONS⭐ 📅 Drop-In Enrollment Sessions: 🗓️ Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th August 🕓 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 📍 Lerwick Campus Are you ready to take the next step in your education? Join us at our drop-in sessions next week! Whether you need help enrolling, advice on your course options, or want to learn more about funding, we're here to assist you. There is still time to apply for a September start! We offer a range of Higher Education courses starting in September, including: 💻 Computing and Digital 🎨 Creative Industries 👶 Education and Childcare 💚 Health and Wellbeing 🏺 Heritage 📚 Humanities and Social Sciences 🎶 Music and Film 🌍 Northern Studies (Heritage) Further course details here: https://lnkd.in/ezt6wxsK Come along and take the first step towards your future!  #HigherEducation #uhishetland #thinkuhi

🐟 Exciting discovery in Shetland waters! Researchers from UHI Shetland have found a rare flapper skate with an unusual spinal deformity. This incredible find highlights the rich biodiversity in our seas and the importance of marine research. 🌊 👉 Check out the full story to learn more about this fascinating marine life: https://lnkd.in/e_uheXV7 #MarineLife #Shetland #FlapperSkate #UHIShetland #ThinkUHI

🎉 Huge congratulations to Modern Apprentice Grant Leask for successfully completing his SVQ 3 in Land Based Engineering (Agriculture)! 🚜🌾 Your hard work and dedication at ST Malcolmson Engineers in Cunningsburgh has paid off. Well done, Grant! 👏  #ApprenticeSuccess #UHIShetland #ThinkUHI

🔍 Apprenticeship Opportunity in Lerwick, Shetland! 🌟 Are you or someone you know looking to kickstart a career in customer service? NFU Mutual is offering a fantastic Customer Services Adviser apprenticeship! This full-time role in their Lerwick office provides an excellent chance to gain valuable experience, with full training and support in a friendly environment. Perfect for someone with a great telephone manner, a proactive attitude, and a passion for helping customers. Interested? A pply today or learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eDhRsRRT 📅 Closing Date: to be advised #UHIshetland #ThinkUHI

🌊 Advance Your Career in Aquaculture with CPD Sustainable Aquaculture Management! Looking to level up your skills in the aquaculture industry? Our fully online distance learning course, delivered via UHI Brightspace, is designed for professionals ready to progress to management roles or anyone with a keen interest in sustainable aquaculture practices. 🗓Start Date: 30th Auguist 2024 Course Length: 9 months (3 x 3-month modules) 🎓 Outcome: CPD Sustainable Aquaculture Management (equivalent to a Higher National Diploma) 💼 Who Should Enroll: Aquaculture staff & professionals worldwide 🌐 Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications needed, just proficiency in English. 📚 Modules Include: Sustainable Aquaculture Practices Managing Fish Farm Operations & Production Managing Fish Health & Welfare And more! 💻 100% Online: Study anywhere, anytime with support from UHI Shetland tutors and access to materials via Brightspace. 💰 Course Fees: Scotland: £1500 rUK: £1800 Overseas: £2250 Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain industry-recognized qualifications and drive sustainable aquaculture forward! For more details email: [email protected] #Aquaculture #SustainableFarming #OnlineLearning #CareerDevelopment #UHI