Community Education
Taught in collaboration with our partner organisations, Wirral Met College offers a wide range of Community Education courses for those who hold memberships with these organisations, and want to explore different areas of study.
Our free*, part time courses, can offer you an array of skills to help improve your employability, learn something new, and support others.
*Some courses may only be available to those with a valid membership with community partners.
Check out our range of Community Education courses below.
- Birkenhead Library
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Forum Housing
- Introduction to Wirral Met College
- Information, Advice and Guidance - Computer Support
- Information, Advice and Guidance - Computer Support (November)
- Social Media and Mental Health
- Introduction to Mental Health
- Introduction to Criminology
- Introduction to Psychology
- Living with Dyslexia and Dyspraxia
- Understanding ADHD
- Understanding the Mind of an Offender
- What is Hate Crime?
- CV Writing Support
- The Spider Project
- Tomorrow's Women Birkenhead
- Tomorrow's Women Chester
Meet our friendly team teaching Community Education courses at Wirral Met
Our community partner organisations are committed to providing support to those who are vulnerable and are looking to make positive changes. Find out more about our partners below.
Community Education Partners
Tomorrow's Women
Tomorrow's Women are a charity for women, run by women, offering support with a range of issues including domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse, wellbeing, confidence and social isolation.
They have a vision to support and empower women and girls from all backgrounds, facing any personal issues, to live equal and fulfilled lives, offering free courses, activities and support in a safe space.
Spider Project
Spider Project is an award-winning creative arts & wellbeing recovery project established in 2007.
They recognise the significant challenges faced on the journey of recovery and wellbeing. Their mission is to empower individuals by providing a wide range of creative arts courses, holistic therapies, and physical exercise sessions.
Forum Housing
For over 50 years Forum have continued to provide person centred, supported housing across Wirral, Cheshire, and Warrington, with a focus on specialist support services to people who are at risk of, about to become, or are homeless.
Forum equip and empower residents with the skills , abilities, confidence and self-reliance they need to live well and independently, providing environments in which people can reflect on their journey and experiences, and explore their future aspirations and ambitions.
Birkenhead Library
Birkenhead Central Library offers a wide variety of services including free wifi, wireless printing photocopying and scanning facilities, as well as a range of large print books, DVDs, and a Reference Library.
Multiply
Multiply is an adult numeracy programme funded by the UK Government.
Tailored for adults over 19, it aims to improve adult numeracy skills, confidence with numbers and career prospects. It’s designed to help people looking to boost their career, support family learning, get new qualifications or better manage their finances.
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is led by Mayor Steve Rotheram and brings together the region’s six local councils – Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.
The Combined Authority makes investments in areas which have a real impact on communities, like skills, culture and digital, making a difference to the lives of the people working and living in the area.