Information for Students
Information, Advice and Guidance for Prospective Students
- Vocational Pathways [pdf]
- In the first instance prospective students should study the information regarding their chosen course on either this website or the website of the institution delivering either the relative Year 0 or Foundation Degree course
- They should also study the websites of the institutions delivering the designated follow-on Degree programmes e.g.
Qualification available through LLN |
Institutions delivering the course |
Follow-on degree |
| Year 0 | ||
| Medicine & Dentistry | Carmel College www.carmel.ac.uk |
University of Liverpool www.liv.ac.uk |
| Allied Health Professions* | Birkenhead VI Form College www.bsfc.ac.uk |
University of Liverpool www.liv.ac.uk |
| St John Rigby College www.sjr.ac.uk |
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| Foundation Degree | ||
| Integrated Practice | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Liverpool Community Cge www.liv.coll.ac.uk |
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| Riverside College, Halton www.haltoncollege.ac.uk |
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| Southport College www.southport-college.ac.uk |
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| Working with Vulnerable Adults | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| King George V College www.kgv.ac.uk |
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| St.Helens College www.sthelens.ac.uk |
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| Public Health | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| King George V College www.kgv.ac.uk |
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| St.Helens College www.sthelens.ac.uk |
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| Sports Coaching | Riverside College, Halton www.haltoncollege.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| Complementary Therapies | Wirral Met College www.wmc.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| Playwork | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
To be confirmed |
| Working with Families and Communities | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
To be confirmed |
| Accountancy | Hugh Baird College www.hughbaird.ac.uk |
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| Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Southport College www.southport-college.ac.uk |
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| Riverside College, Halton www.haltoncollege.ac.uk |
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| Theatre, Applied Drama and Creativity | King George V College www.kgv.ac.uk |
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| Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Riverside College, Halton www.haltoncollege.ac.uk |
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| Counselling | King George V College www.kgv.ac.uk |
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| Business and Information Technology | Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Leisure and Tourism | Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Management and Supervision of Offenders | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
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| Fast Forward | ||
| Bridging Programme | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| Certificates | ||
| Cognitive Behavioural Therapies | Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
Edge Hill University www.edgehill.ac.uk |
| Non GM&WL LLN funded courses offered by Partner Colleges | ||
| Foundation Degrees | ||
| Business and Management | Hugh Baird College www.hughbaird.ac.uk |
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| Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Riverside College, Halton www.haltoncollege.ac.uk |
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| Southport College www.southport-college.ac.uk |
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| Information Technology | Hugh Baird College www.hughbaird.ac.uk |
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| King George V College www.kgv.ac.uk |
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| Knowsley Community Cge www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk |
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| Liverpool Community Cge www.liv.coll.ac.uk |
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| Laboratory Operations Management | St.Helens College www.sthelens.ac.uk |
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| Riverside College, Halton www.haltoncollege.ac.uk |
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*Allied Health Professions comprises Nursing, Diagnostic Radiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Orthoptics, Physiotherapy and Radiotherapy*
- Any further information, advice and guidance or course queries can be directed to the nominated contacts at the Year 0/Foundation Degree course providers as detailed on the relative websites or marketing leaflets.
- The GM&WL LLN team can also provide advice on 0151 906 0006 and email enquiries can be made through the following address enquiries@edgehill.ac.uk
- The follow-on providers also have nominated contacts whose contact details can also be obtained from their websites or appropriate marketing leaflets.
- Further general careers information, and advice and guidance on Foundation Degree/Year 0 courses can be obtained from the following:
| For those under the age of 19 | Connexions www.connexionslive.com |
| For those over the age of 19 |
Next Step Greater Merseyside Tel: 0800 434 6129 www.nextstepgmerseyside.org.uk |
| Learn Direct Help Line: 0800 100 900 www.learndirect.co.uk |
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| For those interested in a career in the health service NHS Careers |
NHS Careers Help Line: 0845 606 0655 www.nhscareers.nhs.uk |
| For those already working with the NHS | NHS Learning & Development Service Help Line: 08000 150 850 www.nhsemployers.org |
Useful careers information is also to be found on the websites of the appropriate professional bodies e.g:
- British and Irish Orthoptic Society - www.orthoptics.org.uk
- Chartered Soc of Physiotherapy - www.csp.org.uk
- College of Occupational Therapists - www.cot.co.uk
- General Dental Council - www.gdc-uk.org
- General Medical Council - www.gmc-uk.org
- Nursing & Midwifery Council - www.nmc-uk.org
- Society of Radiographers - www.sor.org
- Institute of Travel & Tourism - www.itt.co.uk
- Tourism Management Institute - www.tmi.org.uk
- Institute of Leisure & Amenity Management - www.ilam.co.uk
Both Learndirect (www.learndirect.co.uk) and Graduate Prospects (www.prospects.ac.uk) websites have informative job description and information profiles on the careers often followed by students who successfully complete the courses similar to those offered through the GM&WL LLN programmes.