The guidance system in Denmark Anette Friis Jakobsen and Pawel
Rutkowski Programme Presentation of UUV Kge Bugt and UU-Vestegnen
New act on guidance Counselling youngsters between the age of
years. Counselling youngsters between the age of years. Denmark and
Sjlland UU-Vestegnen 5 municipalities south-west of Copenhagen 60
schools 40 employees Organized in 3 different teams . Greve: 5521
Kge: 6816 Solrd: 2272 Stevns: 2168 UUV Kge Bugt Youth guidance
center Stevns, Kge, Solrd, Greve Clarification of educational
opportunities 60 employees Organized in 3 different teams 100
schools Organisation New acts on guidance Governmental goal : 95 %
from elementary school should complete a secondary education by :
81% completed a youth education Another goal: 50% should complete a
higher education Guidance has high priority since 2003 Organisation
after the reform Establishment of 50 municipal youth guidance
centres (UU) Establishment of 7 regional guidance centres
(Studievalg) Professions Education and Education acces requirements
Labour market conditions My work as a counsellor First of all:
focus on the 20 % with special need for counselling Individual
talks Group sessions Education plans in form 8 and 9 Introduction
courses form 8 and 9 (bridgebuilding) Menthor partnership
Information evenings at the schools Information about the education
system Work-practise in form 8 and 9 Special work-practise Visit
schools Evaluation of the pupils in form 9/10 Courses for the
teachers Inspire the teachers To provide guidance to this group of
young people into education, employment or other activity designed
to ensure that they are pursuing an education in line with their
education plan. UUV contacts the year olds within 5 working days
after the UUV has been informed that the young do not follow his
education plan. UUV offers year olds a new activity within 30 days
after contact is established. UUV shall notify a local authority on
young people who do not follow their education plan Tasks in Team
Young Providing guidance for young people from 15 to 17 years and
offer guidance to young people from years Providing guidance for
young people about their choice of education, when they have
fulfilled compulsory education, and neither are doing or having
completed an upper secondary or higher education. Guidance is
offered continuously until the age of 25 or until they start in a
regular education Mentor Task as support for young people
Co-operation with secondary education institutions. Primary school:
Kindergarten - 9th or 10 class (public school, private school )
Vocational education technical school business school social and
health education Agricultural school Upper secondary school HHX
(business) HTX (technical and science) STX HF (efter 10. kl.)
Preparation class for further education fx Adult education Higher
education JOB Young people at risk in UUV 4 weeks guidance with two
counsellors Individual and group guidance Preparation and
individual education plan Visiting different schools and company
visits Test in reading and writing skills. 85 % completes the
course with an education plan that aims to an education. Sport
activities to boost up their energy. In risk of dropping out. Young
people at risk continued Mentor Task as support for young people In
risk of dropping out. UUV gets electronic notice about the young
student. Thank you for listening Now it is time for some typical
Danish food and beverages!
