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Salford Skills Centre

Contact Details:
T. 0161 674 9664
E. Salford@gceducationandskills.ac.uk

At Salford Skills Centre, we pride ourselves on offering individual timetables for learners, ensuring our education programmes meet their personal needs. This approach also helps them develop key skills, qualities and behaviours, supporting their progression to the next steps.

Our programmes include vocational, academic and personal development, tailored to each learner’s goals and interests. Learners receive support and encouragement from trained staff throughout their journey.

Courses & Qualifications

  • Maths Functional Skills: Entry 3 to Level 1

  • English Functional Skills: Entry 3 to Level 1

  • GCSE Maths

  • GCSE English

  • Health and Social Care Level 1

  • Customer Service Level 2

  • Employability Level 1 and 2

Learning Environment

Salford Skills Centre offers a warm and friendly learning environment. Features include:

  • Well-stocked kitchen with breakfast, snacks and lunch

  • Keyworker and Inclusion Coordinator support

  • Structured learning environment promoting individual growth

  • Dedicated staff helping learners plan and prepare for their next steps

Centre Manager

Pauline Blackshaw

Pauline.Blackshaw@gceducationandskills.ac.uk
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When do the courses start?

We offer three enrolment dates across the academic year: September, November and January. Please contact us for further information.

Who can join Salford Skills Centre?

Our programmes are for young people aged 16–19, and up to 24 for those with an EHCP.

No formal entry requirements are needed.

What progression opportunities are available?

Progression opportunities include employment, further education, training and apprenticeships.

Our skilled and knowledgeable staff are here to help learners plan and prepare for their next steps.

What is the learning environment like?

Salford Skills Centre provides a warm, friendly and structured environment. Learners can access breakfast, snacks and lunch in our well-stocked kitchen.

What support is available at the centre?

Our learners receive guidance from trained staff, a keyworker and an Inclusion Coordinator to help them adjust and succeed.

How is learning tailored to individual needs?

We offer individual timetables and personalised support, allowing learners to develop key skills, qualities and behaviours to progress to their next steps.

Some of our courses in more detail

Level 1 Certificate for Working in the Health, Adult and Child Care Sectors

24-30 weeks
1
Various locations in Greater Manchester
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Level 2 Certificate in Customer Service

24-30 weeks
2
Skills Centres
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Level 1 and Level 2 Employability Skills

Various
Level 1 and Level 2
Skills Centres
Read more

Salford Skills Centre

11/12 Leslie Hough Way, Frederick Road, Salford M6 6AJ

Accessible by train, tram and bus