Your time at college shapes your future, we are here to help you make the most of it.
At Wirral Met College, we are committed to offering a careers education, information, advice and guidance service that is accessible to all of our students.
- Careers Advisers
Our friendly team of experienced, highly qualified Careers Advisers are on hand and happy to help with any query you have.
Some examples of the help they can offer:
- Career options
- CV writing
- Further training opportunities including Apprenticeships
- Support with UCAS applications and personal statements
- Support qualification equivalencies for overseas students
- Helping you choose the right career
As part of the Thrive Tutorial Programme, you’ll also complete psychometric testing designed to give you valuable insights into your strengths, interests, and potential career paths.
These assessments will help you understand the career opportunities and pathways that align with your unique skills and aspirations. With this knowledge, combined with personalised advice and industry insights from our careers team, you’ll be empowered to make informed decisions about your future.
- Monitoring your progression
Our Careers team are here to help you assess your future options to ensure you get the progression you need.
We will speak with you about progression opportunities, options for further study, apprenticeships and employment. We will also provide you with Local Labour Market Information on local job markets, to help you understand employment trends and opportunities.
- Developing your skills
Our Careers team want to make sure you leave college with the skills to take on whatever the employment world throws at you.
Our Employability sessions will help you develop skills necessary for the workforce. We also work with various agencies and departments within the college to provide comprehensive support.
The support we provide is coordinated across college, we will monitor your progression to make sure it’s timely and suggest appropriate steps of action to help you along your journey.
- Here to help
Want to talk to our Careers team? We offer drop-in services throughout the week for both current and prospective students.
- Work experience
We believe in giving every student the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with major employers across the Liverpool City Region. Through our strong employer partnerships across engineering, computing, health & social care and more, we are able to provide every study-programme student with work experience opportunities that enable them to develop valuable skills and establish strong relationships with professionals before their course is completed.
Take your skills beyond the classroom and build your career.
