Welcome to the Level 1 Aspiring Uniformed Services or Sports Professional programme at Wirral Met. This programme has been designed to give you the skills and knowledge to start your journey towards your dream career in the Uniformed Service (Military or Protective Services), Sport or Fitness industries.
Alongside developing your technical abilities, the programme will help you to get work ready by building on your confidence and interpersonal skills. You will have the opportunity to try out a range of subject areas related to the Uniformed Services, Sports and Fitness industries, allowing you to explore different career pathways and discover your strengths before progressing onto a Level 2 qualification.
Alongside subject specific knowledge you'll have the opportunity to improve
your Maths, English and Digital skills — essential for helping you get a job in
the future.
You will benefit from the guidance of passionate and
experienced teachers who are invested in your success. They will provide
personalised support, constructive feedback, and a listening ear every step of
the way.
These programmes are all about supporting your journey. You'll
develop your study and communication skills, learn to manage your time
effectively and conquer every challenge with confidence.
Get a
taste of the professional world with industry insights, guest speakers and work
experience opportunities. We'll help you craft the perfect CV and prepare you
for job interviews
The subject specific knowledge you will cover
includes:
- Workplace skills
- Fitness
- Career opportunities
- Participating in leisure activities
- Planning a fitness programme
- Problem solving
- Working as a team
- Time management skills
- Improving own learning and performance
This is a Study Programme for students aged 16-18 years.
If you are yet to gain any formal qualifications (e.g. GCSE's) you will be enrolled onto our Aspiring Professionals Programme which is perfect for progression to further study at level 2 or alternatively an apprenticeship route into employment.
Basic levels of literacy and numeracy are required for you to study at this level (grade 2 or below in English/Maths)
If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.
This is a study programme for those aged between 16-18.
If you have not achieved a grade 4/C or higher in English and Maths, you
will work alongside your course to complete this.
An interview for all candidates will be arranged with a member of the teaching team where you will have an opportunity to discuss the course and your individual needs.
You could progress to these Wirral Met courses:
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Starting 9th September 2024 - Ending - 19th June 2025
REF K141Q001
If you are aged 16-18:
Free
This study programme is free for students, who are aged 16-18 on 31 August, and students aged 19-24 with an Education, Health & Care Plan.
If you are aged 19 or over:
Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?
Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.
If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.
Fee : £575.00
The fee quoted is for the academic year 24/25.
For advice and guidance, please contact Student Services via our online enquiry form
