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Progression into Further Education

at Wirral Metropolitan College, Birkenhead · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate1 yearFlexible

What the college says

This programme of study is for young people aged 16-18 and, where appropriate, for those who are aged 19 or over. This course aim is to provide a bespoke learning experience to support you to take your next steps with confidence, whether that's moving into further education, training, or employment. It's ideal if you want to build your confidence, independence, and life skills, as well as gain the tools you need to succeed in the workplace and everyday life. You'll learn in a supportive environment where staff understand that everyone's journey is different. The course focuses on helping you feel more positive about your future and more prepared for what comes next.

What you need to get on

No formal qualifications are needed. There will be an interview to assess motivation, communication skills, career planning and the commitment. If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. Office use only. Non Standard 1.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Conway Park

    Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, CH41 4NT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Birkenhead

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