Wigan Skills Centre
T: 01942 527775
E: Wigan@gceducationandskills.ac.uk
Wigan Skill Centre is a welcoming, inclusive environment where friendly, skilled staff support you to develop skills in Construction Multi-skills, Hairdressing, Health & Social Care, Employability and Functional Skills in Maths and English.
Our hands-on learning facilities include two fully equipped construction workshops and a professional training salon, alongside comfortable classrooms, a learner kitchen and lounge and a subsidised shop, all designed to help you thrive and support your learning journey.
Courses & Qualifications
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Functional Skills Maths Level Entry 3 to Level 2
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Functional Skills English Level Entry 3 to Level 2
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Employability Level 1 to Level 2
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Multi-skills Construction Certificate/Diploma
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Health & Social Care Level 1 & Level 2
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Hairdressing Level 1
Centre Manager - Amy Mansour
E. amy.mansour@gceducationandskills.ac.uk
T. 07543 220101
We offer three enrolment dates across the academic year – September, November, and January. Please contact us for more information.
There are no formal entry requirements, because we know everyone’s journey is unique. Our programmes are tailored to meet your individual needs, helping you grow with confidence, whatever your starting point.
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Friendly, skilled staff provide guidance and support in both classroom and practical learning
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Expert advice from apprenticeship advisors and independent Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG)
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Hands-on experience and work-based learning to prepare you for your next steps
Yes, we take pride in giving back through community projects and events, helping to enhance learners’ employability while supporting the local area.
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Amy Mansour – amy.mansour@gceducationandskills.ac.uk | 07543 220101
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Olivia Tillotson – olivia.tillotson@gceducationandskills.ac.uk | 01942 527775
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General enquiries – wigan@gceducationandskills.ac.uk | 01942 527775
Level 1 Certificate for Working in the Health, Adult and Child Care Sectors
Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Health and Social Care
Level 1 Diploma in Construction Multiskills
Hairdressing Level 1 & 2
Who to contact at this Skills Centre if you are concerned about yourself or a friend/peer:
Amy Mansour
T: 01942 527775
E: Wigan@gceducationandskills.ac.uk
Wigan Skills Centre
Pennyhurst Mill, Haig Street, Wigan WN3 4AZ
Our centre is within a five-minute walk of both Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western train stations, and a ten-minute walk from the town centre bus station.
