We offer a wide range of courses for adults looking to improve their career prospects or learn a new skill, from Entry Level to Higher Education. Browse our 19+ part-time courses to find the perfect route for you.
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Art, Design, Creative Media & Music
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Art, Design, Creative Media & Music
Michelle Rowley
Michelle, one of Wirral Met's BA (Hons) Fine Art tutors, completed her Master's Degree with distinction at the University of Central Lancashire.
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:
Photography
Course Level Code Introduction to Photography - P017 Level 1 P017 Short
Course Level Code Ceramics - A020 Level 1 A020 
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
Janie Thomson
Janie is a Level 5 HR Consultant/Partner Apprentice within the NHS. She has recently been promoted and is eager to continue her studies with a higher apprenticeship.
If you are 19+ and looking for a part-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 & Hamilton Campus:
Accounting Qualifications
Course Level Code AAT Award in Business Skills - D106 Level 1 D106 AAT Award in Bookkeeping - D100 Level 1 D100 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting - D053 Level 2 D053 AAT Advanced Diploma in Accounting (part-time) - D049 Level 3 D049 AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting - D050 Level 4 D050 Human Resource (HR) Courses
Course Level Code CIPD Human Resources Practice Certificate (Foundation) (Part-time) - D018 Level 3 D018 CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management - D105 Level 5 D105 Online Professional Development
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 various campuses
Childcare & Early Years Education
Emma McFarlane
Emma McFarlane’s journey with Wirral Met has seen her progress from a level one to a level 3 in the area of childcare. She has recently completed her second year of the Early Years Education and Care level 3 Diploma. Emma is employed at ‘Auntie Jayne’s House’ a day nursery on the Wirral.
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 & Off Site Campus:
Teaching & Learning in Schools
Course Level Code Behaviour that Challenges in Children Certificate Level 2 - N109 Level 2 N109 CACHE Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate - N059 Level 2 N059 Certificate in Understanding Autism - N111 Level 2 N111 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties - N113 Level 2 N113 Workbased Early Years Practitioner Diploma (NCFE,CACHE) - N093 Level 2 N093 CACHE Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools Diploma - N060 Level 3 N060 Early Years Workforce Diploma - N090 Level 3 N090
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 various campuses
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, Off Site Campus & Hamilton Campus:
CISCO Network
Course Level Code CISCO Network Academy (Semester 1) Introduction to Networks - C003 Level 3 C003 CISCO Network Academy (Semester 2) Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise - C004 Level 3 C004 Entry Level Computing
Course Level Code Beginners/intermediate Excel - B159 Level 2 B159 IT User Skills Certificate Level 2 - C109 Level 2 C109
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 Wirral Waters Campus
Construction & the Built Environment
Vincent Roberts
Vincent completed Level 3 Plastering at Wirral Met, before returning to the College as a brickwork and plastering technician, whilst studying an HNC in construction. Vincent said: “The staff prove that hard work really does pay off!”
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 brand new campus dedicated 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:
Carpentry and Joinery
Course Level Code Carpentry and Joinery Diploma - R276 Level 1 R276 Electrician Courses
Course Level Code Electrical Installation Studies - R235 Level 2 R235 Electrical Installation Studies Diploma - R273 Level 3 R273 Painting Design and Decorating
Course Level Code Painting and Decorating Diploma Evening Course Level 2 - R292 Level 2 R292 Painting and Decorating
Course Level Code Construction Skills Certificate - Painting and Decorating (Part-time) - R275 Level 1 R275 Plastering Courses
Course Level Code Plastering Certificate - R277 Level 1 R277 Plumbing and Gas Courses
Course Level Code NVQ Plumbing and Heating Diploma - R170 Level 2 R170 Plumbing Studies Diploma - R193 Level 2 R193
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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Counselling
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Counselling
Sean Lavery
Sean has completed a raft of counselling courses at Wirral Met, from CPCAB level 2 Introduction to Counselling Skills to a level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling. Sean now works for Wirral Met as a counselling lecturer and is also an addiction counsellor for SHARP Liverpool.
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 12 Quays Campus:
Counselling
Course Level Code CPCAB Counselling Skills Award (Introduction) - J018 Level 2 J018 CPCAB Counselling Skills Certificate - J087 Level 2 J087 CPCAB Counselling Studies Certificate - J089 Level 3 J089 Therapeutic Counselling Diploma - J011 Level 4 J011
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Barristers and judges - View occupation details here
- Legal professionals - View occupation details here
- Probation officers - View occupation details here
- Counsellors - View occupation details here
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Engineering & Automotive
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Engineering & Automotive
Stuart Umbers
Stuart started at Wirral Met in 2014 as an intermediate level engineering apprentice and progressed on to the advanced level apprenticeship, where he worked at Prowell Ltd in Ellesmere Port, the world's largest manufacturer of corrugated cardboard. Stuart has become an integral part of their engineering team.
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.
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:
Automotive
Course Level Code Electric/Hybrid Vehicles Routine Maintenance Activities Award Level 2 - E173 Level 2 E173 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement - E182 Level 3 E182 Manufacturing Engineering
Course Level Code BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) in General Engineering - E154 Higher Education E154 Award in Introductory Welding Skills - Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding - E141 Level 1 E141 Introductory Welding Skills - Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding Award - E145 Level 1 E145 Manual Metal Arc Award - E146 Level 1 E146
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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English & Maths
Courses available at various campuses
English & Maths
Helen Burns
Helen has no official business qualifications, yet through hard work and determination she has managed to set up her own business as a children’s party entertainer. Helen was advised a Maths qualification would be advantageous to help with her accounts so she enrolled upon a Functional Maths course and progressed to a more advanced course.
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 12 Quays Campus & Conway Park Campus:
Course Level Code Functional Skills English - W999 No Level W999 Functional Skills Maths - M999 No Level M999 English & Maths GCSE
Course Level Code GCSE English Language - W003 Level 2 W003 GCSE Maths - M062 Level 2 M062
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
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:
ESOL
Course Level Code Interpreting Award - X047 Level 2 X047 Interpreting Award - X046 Level 3 X046 ESOL - English for Speakers of other Languages - X999 No Level X999 -
COURSES
Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy & Makeup
Courses available at Conway Park Campus
Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy & Makeup
Vicky Diamond
Vicky completed her level 3 qualification in Hairdressing at Wirral Met and is now studying towards a Barbering qualification.
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 Therapy
Course Level Code Award in Eyelash and Eyebrow Treatments (19+) - G119 Level 2 G119 Award in Nail Technology (19+) - G120 Level 2 G120 Brow Lamination (1 day) - G135 Level 2 G135 Certificate in Beauty Specialist Techniques - G006 Level 2 G006 Introduction to LED Gel Polish (19+) - G118 Level 2 G118 Lash Lift (1 day) - G140 Level 2 G140 Photographic Make-up and Dressing Hair (19+) - G121 Level 2 G121 VTCT Fashion and Photographic Make-Up Certificate - G009 Level 3 G009 4T Medical Chemical Peel - G142 Level 4 G142 4T Micro Needling and Mesotherapy - G143 Level 4 G143 Hairdressing
Course Level Code Award in Dressing and Styling Hair (with progression route onto L2) 19+ - G116 Level 1 G116 Diploma in Barbering - G041 Level 2 G041 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing - G144 Level 2 G144 Micro & Nano Bead Hair Extensions (1 day) - G122 Level 2 G122 Crochet Weave (1 day) - G136 Level 3 G136 Diploma in Barbering Level 3 (19+) - G133 Level 3 G133 Diploma in Women's Hairdressing - G023 Level 3 G023 Full Head Weave (1 day) - G138 Level 3 G138 Massage
Course Level Code Sports Massage Diploma - K132 Level 3 K132
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
Katie Hilliard
Katie studied Level 3 preparing to work in the health and social work sector at Wirral Met. She has now progressed to the University of Chester to study an Honours Degree in Adult Nursing. Katie said: "Wirral Met has prepared me for university life by giving me the skills and confidence to start my nursing journey."
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 12 Quays Campus & Off Site Campus:
Health and Social Care Courses
Course Level Code CPCAB Understanding Substance Misuse Award - J185 Level 2 J185 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness Level 2 - J201 Level 2 J201 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health - Y046 Level 3 Y046 Online Mental Health
Course Level Code Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems - J218 Level 2 J218 Certificate in Counselling Skills - J215 Level 2 J215 Level 2 Certificate in understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health (Skills Network) - J231 Level 2 J231 Dementia Awareness CPD - J228 No Level J228 Mental Health Awareness Introduction - J222 No Level J222 Principles of Weight Management - J223 No Level J223 Understanding Anxiety - J225 No Level J225 Understanding Eating Disorders - J227 No Level J227
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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Health, Safety & First Aid
Courses available at various campuses
Health, Safety & First Aid
Health and Safety qualifications are relevant for people at all levels of an organisation and in every industry / service sector. You will develop the knowledge, skills and understanding that will be invaluable as you progress your career.
Courses available at Off Site Campus, Cotton Exchange Campus & Hamilton Campus:
Health & Safety
Course Level Code Health and Safety in the Workplace - S265 No Level S265 IOSH
Course Level Code IOSH Working Safely - S141 Level 1 S141 NEBOSH
Course Level Code NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety - Units FSC1 and FSC2 - S081 Level 3 S081 NEBOSH General Certificate - Unit NG2 (Evening) - S086 Level 3 S086 NEBOSH General Certificate Unit NG1 - S083 Level 3 S083 NEBOSH General Certificate Unit NG2 - S084 Level 3 S084 NEBOSH General Certificate Unit NGC1 (Evening) - S085 Level 3 S085 NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction - Unit NC1 - S087 Level 3 S087
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Health and safety officers - View occupation details here
- Paramedic - View occupation details here
- Inspectors of standards and regulations - View occupation details here
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Hospitality & Culinary Arts
Courses available at Conway Park Campus
Hospitality & Culinary Arts
Sam Creedon
After studying at Wirral Met, Sam worked with Michelin star chefs before setting up his own restaurant.
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 Conway Park Campus:
Catering
Course Level Code NVQ Professional Cookery Diploma - H018 Level 2 H018 NVQ Professional Cookery Advanced Diploma - H020 Level 3 H020 Food Preparation
Course Level Code RSPH Food Allergen Awareness - H089 Level 2 H089 RSPH Food Safety and Hygiene Award - H011 Level 2 H011 RSPH Healthier Foods and Special Diets Award - H090 Level 2 H090 RSPH Supervising Food Safety in Catering Level 3 Award - H092 Level 3 H092
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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Social Studies
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Social Studies
Cristina Radu
Cristina graduated from the University of Liverpool with a BSc (Hons) Psychology Degree after studying for the first 2 years at Wirral Met College. Cristina said: “Going back to education after almost 20 years was quite a daunting task, but my Wirral Met tutors gave me wonderful support as well as challenged me, making me aim higher.”
If you are interested in a range of areas such as history, sociology, critical theory, media and literary studies, then a programme in Humanities & Social Studies is for you.
Students on these courses gain a range of transferable skills including communication, organisational and research skills. You may progress in areas such as administration, publishing, research or tourism.
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus:
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Course Level Code Introduction to Criminology - Y028 Entry Level Y028 Sociology
Course Level Code Introduction to Sociology - Y023 Entry Level Y023
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Social and Humanities Scientists - View occupation details here
- Psychologists - View occupation details here
- Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists - View occupation details here
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Science
Courses available at 12 Quays Campus
Science
Adam Ravenscroft
Adam completed Level 3 Diploma in Laboratory & Associated Technical Activities, HNC & HND Applied Chemistry and a Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship/BSc Applied Chemistry at Wirral Met. Adam is now studying a Master’s Degree at the University of Liverpool.
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:
Psychology
Course Level Code Introduction to Psychology - Y024 Entry Level Y024 Introduction to Mental Health - Y042 Level 1 Y042
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 Conway Park Campus
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:
British Sign Language
Course Level Code British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 (Part 1) - Z061 Level 1 Z061 British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 (Part 2) - Z007 Level 1 Z007 British Sign Language (BSL) Level 2 (Part 1) - Z062 Level 2 Z062 -
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Sports, Fitness & Outdoor Education
Courses available at Oval Campus
Sports, Fitness & Outdoor Education
Chris Connelly
Chris completed the Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science at Wirral Met, then completed BA and MA Degrees at the University of Chester. He now works at GB boxing as Senior Performance Analyst & Technical Lead.
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:
Personal Training & Fitness Instructor
Course Level Code Active IQ Award in Instructing Studio Cycling Level 2 - K136 Level 2 K136 Active IQ Level 2 Award in Instructing Circuit Sessions - K135 Level 2 K135 Active IQ Level 2 Award in Instructing Kettlebells - K134 Level 2 K134 Diploma in Gym Instructing and Personal Training - K130 Level 3 K130
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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Teaching & Assessing
Courses available at various campuses
Teaching & Assessing
Louise Fury
Louise applied to study a PGCE in Education as a mature student, as she wanted a change in career. Louise graduated in 2018 and now works full-time as a lecturer in English Language at a local college. She teaches students aged 16 plus, including an evening class.
Professional careers in teaching are highly rewarding, and your inspirational teaching can make a real difference to the lives of your students.
You will be based at our Conway Park Campus where our highly qualified and experienced tutors will help you develop a wide range of interactive, student focused teaching methods and resources, so that you can be an outstanding teacher, tutor or trainer. These qualifications prepare you for teaching in the post-16 education and training sector.
Courses available at Conway Park Campus & Hamilton Campus:
CELTA
Course Level Code CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) - X066 Level 5 X066 Entry Level Education and Training
Course Level Code Education and Training Award - B124 Level 3 B124
Career Opportunities
These courses equip students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto occupations including:
- Teaching assistants - View occupation details here
- Higher education teaching professionals - View occupation details here
- Further education teaching professionals - View occupation details here
- Secondary education teaching professionals - View occupation details here
- Educational support assistants - View occupation details here
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Travel, Tourism & Airline Operations
Courses available at Off Site Campus
Travel, Tourism & Airline Operations
Rachel Foster
Rachel is a Travel Consultant for Above and Beyond Travel. She said: "I progressed from level 1 to level 3 in Travel and Tourism, which lead on to an International Tourism Management degree at the University of Chester. Wirral Met will always be the key that unlocked the path to my career in an industry I love."
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 Off Site Campus:
Travel & Tourism
Course Level Code Event Planning Certificate Level 2 - H109 Level 2 H109
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.
