Join the thousands of students studying at Wirral Met for excellent facilities, outstanding support and help with progressing into jobs, apprenticeships and university.
With our recent investment of £21 million to create new, state of the art learning facilities, there has never been a better time to join us.
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Animal Management
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Animal Management
Jessica O’Mahoney
“I am truly enjoying the course. It has been such a tremendous experience, it has helped me to expand my knowledge and lead me to the best of my abilities. I could not ask for a better animal management course!”
Wirral Met College's Twelve Quays Campus is home to a number of animals, including dwarf rabbits, guinea pigs, dwarf and Syrian hamsters, mice, budgies, terrapins, snakes, a python, lizards, geckos, a horned frog, fire bellied toads, stick insects and more.
You will develop practical skills working with a range of animals. Wirral Met College students are offered good work placements at a range of employers across the Wirral, to prepare you for the world of work.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus:
Full-time Courses
Course Level Code Introduction to Animal Management and Wildlife Ecology - S207 Entry Level 3 S207 Animal Management and Wildlife Ecology - S119 Level 1 S119 BTEC Animal Management First Diploma - S102 Level 2 S102 BTEC Animal Management 90 Credit Diploma - S122 Level 3 S122 
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Animal Care Services - View occupation details here
- Veterinarians - View occupation details here
- Horticultural trades - View occupation details here
Veterinary nurses earn around £14,000 per year and Zoo Keepers’ salaries start at around £13,000 per year. Experienced farm managers may earn between £25,000 and £30,000.
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Art, Design & Creative Media
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Art, Design & Creative Media
Anthony Brown
Anthony studied art & design at Wirral Met and is now a self-employed artist. His clients include Bloomingdales, the BBC and Anthony was the merchandise and brand manager of ‘The Beatles Story’.
Wirral Met’s Art School has a reputation for quality and creativity. Our teaching team is dedicated to helping you explore and harness your creative talent, to prepare you for a career in this sector.
You will get support and guidance to help you develop your own unique style, and find the career that suits your needs.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus:
Art and Design
Course Level Code UAL Art and Design Diploma - A062 Level 1 A062 UAL Art and Design Diploma - A063 Level 2 A063 UAL Art and Design Diploma - A072 Level 3 A072 UAL Art and Design Extended Diploma - A064 Level 3 A064 UAL Art and Design Pre Degree Foundation Diploma - A016 Level 3 A016 Creative Media
Course Level Code BTEC First Extended Certificate in Creative Digital Media Production - P075 Level 2 P075 BTEC Creative Media Production 90 Credit Diploma - P067 Level 3 P067 BTEC Creative Media Production Extended Diploma - P030 Level 3 P030 UAL Photography Extended Diploma - P089 Level 3 P089 Music
Course Level Code UAL Music Diploma - P079 Level 1 P079 UAL Music First Diploma - P010 Level 2 P010 UAL Music/Music Technology Diploma - P065 Level 3 P065 Performing Arts Music
Course Level Code UAL Music Diploma - P079 Level 1 P079 UAL Music First Diploma - P010 Level 2 P010 UAL Music/Music Technology Diploma - P065 Level 3 P065
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Artist - View occupation details here
- Graphic Designers - View occupation details here
- Photographers - View occupation details here
- Fashion Designer - View occupation details here
Graphic Designers’ salaries start at around £14,000 to £17,000 per year and experienced senior Graphic Designers can earn between £32,000 and £50,000 per year. Starting salaries for Junior Interior Designers are around £18,000 and experienced Interior Designers can earn around £24,000 to £40,000 per year.
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Accounting & Professional Studies
Courses available at various campuses
Accounting & Professional Studies
Hannah Grieg
Hannah Grieg is currently undertaking an apprenticeship in accounting and is an accounts assistant at A1-CBISS Limited, based in Tranmere.She would like to gain a level 3 qualification in AAT and continue her career at A1-CBISS once she has completed her apprenticeship with Wirral Met.
If you are 16-18, looking for a full-time course in accountancy, the Associate of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualifications are internationally recognised. They are based on practical, real-world accounting knowledge and you will learn essential business and finance skills that you can put into use from day one.
Courses available at Off Site Campus & Conway Park Campus:
Accountancy
Course Level Code AAT Foundation Diploma in Accounting and Business - B126 Level 2 B126 Apprenticeships
Course Level Code Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Business Administration - B053 Level 2 B053 Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Customer Service - B056 Level 2 B056 Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Marketing - B080 Level 2 B080 Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Team Leading - B065 Level 2 B065 Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Management - B071 Level 3 B071 Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Marketing - B081 Level 3 B081 Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Social Media and Digital Marketing - B101 Level 3 B101 Apprenticeship Standard in Assistant Accountant - B176 Level 3 B176 Apprenticeship Standard in HR Support - B178 Level 3 B178 Apprenticeship Standard in Professional Accountant - B175 Level 4 B175 Apprenticeship Standard - HR Consultant/Partner - B177 Level 5 B177 Apprenticeship Standard for Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager - D077 Level 5 D077
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Financial and accounting technicians -View occupation details here
- Accountant- View occupation details here
- Financial accounts managers - View occupation details here
Salaries start at around £15,000 - £22,000 per year and experienced accountants can earn around £30,000 per year.
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Childcare & Early Years Education
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Childcare & Early Years Education
Emma McFarlane
Emma progressed through levels 1, 2 & 3 in Childcare & Early Years, and is now employed at Auntie Jayne's House nursery.
Preparing for a career dedicated to the care and development of children is very rewarding. You will learn the theoretical side of child development and early year’s education, whilst developing a range of practical skills and experience.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus:
Full-time Courses
Apprenticeships
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Childminder - View occupation details here
- Classroom assistant - View occupation details here
- Nanny/nursery nurse - View occupation details here
- Teacher - View occupation details here
Nursery nurses can earn £13,000 when they start their career, and then they can progress to up to £18,000 as they become more experienced and take on additional responsibilities. Nursery Managers can earn around £22,000 - £30,000 per year.
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Computing & IT
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Computing & IT
Stuart Williams
Stuart completed Digital & Computing Technologies Foundation & level 3 Extended Diplomas at Wirral Met.
This is a very fast moving and exciting area to be involved in, as technology constantly changes. You will study in Wirral Met’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) Centre using impressive IT facilities including drones and virtual reality tools.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus:
Computing and IT
Course Level Code Digital and Computing Technologies - Introduction - C054 Level 1 C054 Digital and Computing Technologies - Intermediate - C053 Level 2 C053 Digital and Computing Technologies Foundation Diploma - C097 Level 3 C097
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Games designer - View occupation details here
- IT support technician - View occupation details here
- Software designer - View occupation details here
- Systems analyst - View occupation details here
- Web designer - View occupation details here
IT Support Technicians can earn from between £18,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on their experience and Web Designers can earn around £15,000 to £30,000 per year.
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Construction & the Built Environment
Courses available at various campuses
Construction & the Built Environment
Deanna Robinson
Deanna completed level 2 Painting & Decorating Diploma at Wirral Met then progressed onto an apprenticeship with Whittle Hankinson. She said: “I am so lucky to have secured this place, I couldn’t have done this without Wirral Met. The apprenticeship has given me the courage to start a female decorating business when I finish.”
Wirral Met College can help you achieve your ambition to become a bricklayer, carpenter, electrician, painter & decorator, plasterer or plumber. Or, if you would like to become an architect, project manager or site supervisor, take a look at our study programmes which will help prepare you for university.
We offer excellent facilities with a dedicated campus to Construction and the Built Environment, incorporating industry standard workshops. You will develop your skills with the support of tutors who are experts in their field. Wirral Met College’s excellent links with employers will help you gain the practical work experience to prepare you for getting jobs and apprenticeships.
Courses available at Wirral Waters Campus & Off Site Campus:
Brickwork
Course Level Code Certificate in Construction Skills - Brickwork - R262 Level 1 R262 Bricklaying Diploma - R077 Level 2 R077 Carpentry
Course Level Code Carpentry and Joinery Diploma - R079 Level 1 R079 Bench Joinery Diploma - R265 Level 2 R265 Site Carpentry Diploma - R080 Level 2 R080 Electrical
Course Level Code Electrical Installation Diploma - R063 Level 1 R063 Electrical Installation Studies Diploma - R212 Level 2 R212 Electrical Installation Studies Diploma - R213 Level 3 R213 Painting Design and Decorating
Course Level Code Construction Skills Certificate - Painting and Decorating - R264 Level 1 R264 Painting and Decorating Diploma - R074 Level 2 R074 Plastering
Course Level Code Construction Skills Certificate - Plastering - R263 Level 1 R263 Plastering Diploma - R105 Level 2 R105 Plumbing and Gas
Course Level Code Building Services - Plumbing Certificate - R161 Level 1 R161 Plumbing Studies Diploma - R194 Level 2 R194 Plumbing Studies Diploma - R224 Level 3 R224 Professional and Digital Construction Studies
Course Level Code Professional Construction & the Digital Built Environment (Extended Diploma) - R252 Level 3 R252 Introductory Courses
Course Level Code Introduction to Construction Certificate - R261 Entry Level 3 R261 Apprenticeships
Course Level Code Apprenticeship Standard in Installation Electrician - R255 Level 3 R255
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Bricklayer - View occupation details here
- Property developer - View occupation details here
- Carpenter/joiner - View occupation details here
- Electrician - View occupation details here
- Construction or building trade - View occupation details here
- Painter/decorator - View occupation details here
- Plasterer - View occupation details here
- Heating and ventilation technician - View occupation details here
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Engineering & Motor Vehicle
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Engineering & Motor Vehicle
Jon Faragher
Jonathan completed level 2 & 3 apprenticeships at GS Engineering before progressing onto an Engineering Officer cadetship at Maersk Shipping, studying towards a Degree in Engineering at Southampton Solent University.
Engineering career routes include becoming an engineering maintenance technician or a welder, and you could work across a range of sectors including engineering, transport, aerospace and offshore oil and gas.
Motor Vehicle students progress onto successful careers in car dealerships, franchises, service centres and general garages, working in roles such as Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Mechanic, MOT Specialist, Service Manager.
With an engineering qualification, you could progress to careers as diverse as developing manufacturing equipment, security systems or making prosthetic limbs. Career routes include becoming an engineering maintenance technician or a welder, and you could work across a range of sectors including engineering, transport, aerospace and offshore oil and gas. There are also many opportunities for those interested in a career in motor vehicle engineering. Many of our students progress onto successful careers in top dealerships, franchises, service centres and general garages, working in roles such as Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Mechanic, MOT Specialist, Service Manager.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus:
Engineering Manufacturing
Course Level Code Performing Engineering Operations Certificate - E011 Level 1 E011 Engineering Level 2 Diploma - E013 Level 2 E013 BTEC Engineering National Extended Diploma - E158 Level 3 E158 Engineering Technology Diploma - E167 Level 3 E167 Motor Vehicle
Course Level Code Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Diploma - E132 Level 1 E132 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Diploma - E024 Level 2 E024 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Diploma - E023 Level 3 E023 Apprenticeships
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Engineer - View occupation details here
- Electrical engineer - View occupation details here
- Maintenance engineer - View occupation details here
- Mechanic - View occupation details here
- Mechanical engineer - View occupation details here
There are a wide range of jobs in the engineering sector; starting salaries for Engineering Operatives are around £12,000 per year and graduate starting salaries for Energy Engineers are from £22,000 – £30,000 per year.
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Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy & Wellbeing
Courses available at Conway Park Campus
Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy & Wellbeing
Jessica Hallas
Jessica progressed from the level 2 to level 3 apprenticeship whilst working at Beautee salon.
This sector provides a wide range of exciting career opportunities. Our professional tutors will support you to develop your skills and experience whilst you work in our commercial hair and beauty salons at the Conway Park Campus.
Courses available at Conway Park Campus:
Beauty
Course Level Code Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector - G095 Entry Level G095 NVQ Beauty Therapy - G036 Level 1 G036 NVQ Beauty Therapy Diploma - G025 Level 2 G025 NVQ Beauty Therapy Diploma (3 days per week) - G027 Level 3 G027 Hairdressing
Course Level Code Introduction to the Hair and Beauty Sector - G095 Entry Level G095 NVQ Hairdressing - G022 Level 1 G022 NVQ Hairdressing Diploma - G024 Level 2 G024 NVQ Hairdressing Diploma - G115 Level 2 G115 NVQ Hairdressing Diploma - G039 Level 3 G039
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Beauty therapists - View occupation details here
- Massage therapist - View occupation details here
- Salon manager - View occupation details here
- Hairdresser or Barber - View occupation details here
- Salon manager - View occupation details here
Beauty Therapists earn between £12,000 and £17,000 per year (plus tips and any commission they gain for selling products in salons), and Salon Managers can earn over £20,000 per year.
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Health & Social Care
Courses available at various campuses
Health & Social Care
Josh Platt
Josh completed Health & Social Care level 3 Extended Diploma at Wirral Met and is now studying with Sheffield Hallam University/Yorkshire Ambulance Service.
Working closely with NHS Trusts, local authorities and private businesses across the adult social care and healthcare industries, we have built our reputation for high quality education and training that makes a difference.
Courses available at Off Site Campus & 12 Quays Campus:
Full-time Courses
Course Level Code CACHE NCFE Prep 1 for Health, Care and Early Years - J199 Level 1 J199 Health and Social Care - Preparing to Work - J187 Level 2 J187 Health and Social Care Diploma - J023 Level 2 J023 CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - J198 Level 3 J198 Pathway to Nursing- Progression to BN(Hons) - J203 Level 3 J203 Apprenticeships
Course Level Code Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Healthcare Support Services - J111 Level 2 J111 Lead Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Standard - J209 Level 3 J209 Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Standard - J210 No Level J210
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Care Assistant - View occupation details here
- Counsellor - View occupation details here
- Dental Nurse - View occupation details here
- Health Professional - View occupation details here
- Nurse - View occupation details here
- Social Worker - View occupation details here
Starting salaries for Care Assistants can be between £12,000 and £16,000 per year. With experience, qualifications and extra responsibilities or specialist support worker skills, Care Assistants may earn between £18,000 and £21,000 per year. Mental health nurses can earn from £21,000 to £27,000 per year, and experienced nurses working as clinical specialists or nurse team managers can earn from £25,000 to £40,000 per year.
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Hospitality & Catering
Courses available at various campuses
Hospitality & Catering
Paul Askew
Paul completed the BTEC Diplomas in Hotel Management at level 2 & Professional Cookery at level 3 at Wirral Met. Paul said: “If you’ve got a passion in your heart and you’ve got a real desire to do this properly, then the best thing can do is get on a foundation course.”
Working in our industry standard training kitchens and fully licensed training restaurant, you will develop the skills and experience to start your career in this exciting profession. Our students progress into jobs as chefs, baristas and bar managers.
Courses available at Off Site Campus & Conway Park Campus:
Catering
Course Level Code NVQ Food Preparation and Cooking/Food and Beverage Service (Combined) - H068 Level 1 H068 NVQ Professional Cookery Diploma - H017 Level 2 H017 Professional Cookery Technical Certificate - H100 Level 2 H100 General Patisserie and Confectionery Certificate - H105 Level 3 H105 NVQ Professional Cookery Advanced Diploma - H081 Level 3 H081 Apprenticeships
Course Level Code Advanced Apprenticeship in Chef de Partie Level 3 - H104 Level 3 H104
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Bar manager - View occupation details here
- Chef - View occupation details here
- Hotel manager - View occupation details here
- Receptionist - View occupation details here
Trainee chefs (Commis Chefs) earn from around £13,000 per year, but Head Chefs in top hotels and restaurants may earn around £30,000 per year. Waiting staff can earn around £12,000 to £16,000 per year and bar people can earn from between £11,000 and £17,000 depending on their experience; if you take on additional responsibilities and are managing staff, you may earn around £20,000.
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English & Maths
Courses available at various campuses
English & Maths
If English is not your first language, these courses will develop your reading, writing and listening skills in English. In classes you can take Skills for Life exams awarded by Ascentis and Functional Skills exams in English, maths and ICT.
Courses available at Conway Park Campus & 12 Quays Campus:
English, Maths
Course Level Code GCSE Maths - M062 Level 2 M062 English - W999 No Level W999
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Teaching and other educational professionals - View occupation details here
- Teaching assistants - View occupation details here
- Educational support assistants - View occupation details here
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English for Speakers of Other Languages
Courses available at Conway Park Campus
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Margareta Tintesan
Margareta has successfully completed a range of programmes including ESOL Skills for Life Certificate, Interpreting Award, English level 1 and Early Years level 2. She now hopes to progress onto a job as an interpreter, nursery practitioner or teaching assistant.
If English is not your first language, these courses will develop your reading, writing and listening skills in English. The ESOL programme ranges from Pre-Entry Level 1 up to Level 2 and comprises full-time, part-time, evening and community based classes. As well as learning a new language students have to learn how to access travel, housing, health care and the job market.
Courses available at Conway Park Campus:
Full-time Courses
Course Level Code ESOL Skills for Life Certificate - X002 Entry Level 2 X002 ESOL Skills for Life Certificate - X003 Entry Level 3 X003 ESOL Skills for Life Certificate - X005 Level 1 X005 ESOL Skills for Life Certificate - X006 Level 2 X006 ESOL Pre-Entry level - X001 Pre-Entry Level X001 -
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Public & Uniformed Services
Courses available at Oval Campus
Public & Uniformed Services
John Holmes
John Holmes completed the Level 2 Military Preparation Course at Wirral Met and is now training to become a Paratrooper in the Army’s Parachute Regiment.
Do you want to work in the Armed Forces, Police Service, Fire Service or other uniformed public sector organisations? Outdoor activities, exhibitions and events, run in conjunction with the Armed Forces, Police, and Fire Service, are a routine part of these study programmes.
Courses available at Oval Campus:
Full-time Courses
Course Level Code NCFE Uniformed Services level 1 Diploma - K102 Level 1 K102 NCFE L2 public and Uniformed services - K020 Level 2 K020 NCFE Military Preparation Diploma - K013 Level 2 K013 BTEC Public Services Diploma - K097 Level 3 K097 BTEC Public Services Extended Diploma - K008 Level 3 K008 BTEC Public services Subsidiary Diploma - K094 Level 3 K094 NCFE Military Preparation Diploma - K110 Level 3 K110 NCFE Military Preparation Extended Diploma - K111 Level 3 K111 NCFE Military Preparation Level 3 Certificate - K077 Level 3 K077
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Army/Navy/RAF - View occupation details here
- Fire officer - View occupation details here
- Police officer - View occupation details here
Starting salaries for Police Officers are from £19,000 per year and a sergeant can earn between £36,000 and £41,000 per year. Private soldiers can earn between £17,000 and £28,000 per year.
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Science
Courses available at various campuses
Science
Lucky Ali
Lucky completed BTEC level 3 Applied Science Extended Diploma at Wirral Met before progressing to the University of Liverpool, studying towards an Applied Medical Science Degree.
You will study in Wirral Met’s specialist Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Centre including a Chemical Instrumentation Lab with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance equipment; Molecular Biology and Micro Biology Labs; a Robotics and Mechatronics Arena; a Physics and Electronics Lab; a Life Sciences Lab.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus & Off Site Campus:
Science
Course Level Code Applied Science Level 1 - S253 Level 1 S253 BTEC Applied Science Diploma - S001 Level 2 S001 BTEC Applied Science (Medical Science) 90 Credit Diploma - S143 Level 3 S143 BTEC Applied Science Extended Diploma - S201 Level 3 S201 Apprenticeships
Course Level Code Apprenticeship Standard in Laboratory Technician - S243 Level 3 S243 Apprenticeship Standard for Healthcare Science Associate - S252 Level 4 S252
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Biologist - View occupation details here
- Chemical chemist - View occupation details here
- Forensic scientist - View occupation details here
- Pharmacist - View occupation details here
Starting salaries for Forensic Scientists are £20,000 per year and experienced scientists may earn between £25,000 and £35,000 per year.
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Skills for Life & Work
Courses available at various campuses
Skills for Life & Work
Ian McCann
Ian completed his Prince's Trust programme before progressing to the Police. Ian said: “The Prince’s Trust say it will help young people’s lives, but that is an understatement because it changes lives!”
At Wirral Met College you can learn and develop a variety of different skills to help you progress in your work or life. Courses in this area are designed to give young people and adults more confidence as well as helping you to develop personal and work related skills.
Courses available at Conway Park Campus, Oval Campus & The Hive Campus:
Prep for Life
Course Level Code Independent Options (Milestone/Entry Level) - Q022 Entry Level 1 Q022 Future Options Entry Level 2 - Q025 Entry Level 2 Q025 Vocational Options (Entry Level 2/3) - Q026 Entry Level 2 Q026 Preparation for Work - Q005 Entry Level 3 Q005 Preparation for Work - Q049 Entry Level 3 Q049 Preparation for Work - Q021 Level 1 Q021 Award in Personal Progression - Q032 Pre-Entry Level Q032 Prince's Trust Team
Course Level Code Prince's Trust Team - K014 Level 1 K014 Progress into FE
Course Level Code Routes to Success (Route 2) - Occupational Studies for the Workplace Award - L067 Entry Level 3 L067 Routes to Success (Route 1) - Employability Skills Certificate - L071 Entry Level 3 L071 Routes to Success (Route 3) - Personal and Social Development Award - L072 Entry Level 3 L072 Progression into Further Education - K057 Level 1 K057 -
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Sports, Fitness & Outdoor Education
Courses available at Oval Campus
Sports, Fitness & Outdoor Education
Joseph Collins
Joseph completed BTEC level 3 Sports & Exercise Science Extended Diploma at Wirral Met and is now studying towards a Degree in Sports Psychology & Education at Liverpool Hope University.
These study programmes are based in the specialist Oval Campus in Bebington. With the help of your tutors’ extensive experience in a range of outdoor activities and competitive sports, you will develop your theoretical knowledge and physical skills to succeed in this growing industry.
Courses available at Oval Campus:
Full-time Courses
Course Level Code NCFE Introduction to Sport, Health and Fitness - K056 Level 1 K056 NCFE Sports Diploma (Sports Coaching) Development - K065 Level 2 K065 BTEC Outdoor Adventure Diploma - K083 Level 3 K083 BTEC Outdoor Adventure Extended Diploma - K007 Level 3 K007 BTEC Outdoor Adventure Sport Sub Diploma - K084 Level 3 K084 BTEC Sport Diploma (Football Performance and Excellence) - K085 Level 3 K085 BTEC Sport and Exercise Science 90 Credit Diploma - K040 Level 3 K040 BTEC Sport and Exercise Sciences Extended Diploma - K009 Level 3 K009 NCFE L3 certificate in Sports Coaching, development and Excellence - K086 Level 3 K086 VTCT Personal Training Diploma (Gym Based) - K048 Level 3 K048
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Fitness coach/instructor - View occupation details here
- Personal trainer - View occupation details here
- Sports instructor - View occupation details here
Salaries for Sports Development Officers range from £20,000 to £35,000 per year and managers can earn up to £50,000 per year. Starting salaries for Fitness Instructors are around £13,000 per year and experienced instructors can earn around £20,000 per year. Leisure Centre Managers can earn between £17,000 and around £25,000 per year, and senior managers can earn over £35,000 per year.
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Travel & Tourism
Courses available at Conway Park Campus
Travel & Tourism
Jon Fridriksson
Jon completed the HND Travel & Tourism and progressed to Liverpool John Moores University to study towards the BA (Hons) International Tourism & Leisure Management. Jon said: “I believe that my time was extremely beneficial for my future and prepared me well for University. I highly recommend it.”
There are many different careers available in this dynamic career sector. You will take part in an exciting study programme that leads to an industry recognised qualification, and includes events and trips as well as valuable work experience within areas of travel, tourism and aviation.
Courses available at Conway Park Campus:
Full-time Courses
Course Level Code NCFE Travel and Tourism Award - L065 Entry Level 3 L065 Check-in to the Travel Industry - L048 Level 1 L048 Cabin Crew and Aviation Operations - L037 Level 2 L037 Travel and Tourism Level 2 - L100 Level 2 L100 BTEC Aviation Operations Diploma - L024 Level 3 L024 NCFE Travel and Tourism Extended Diploma - L068 Level 3 L068
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Air transport operatives - View occupation details here
- Air traffic controller - View occupation details here
- Air travel assistant - View occupation details here
- Pilot - View occupation details here
- Travel agent - View occupation details here
Experienced air traffic controllers can earn between £36,000 and £50,000 per year, experienced air cabin crew can earn between £15,000 and £21,000 per year and senior cabin crew can earn up to £25,000 a year. Airline pilots can earn between £38,000 and £90,000, depending on their experience.
