Level 2 Restart Education

Step-Up to Restart; This course is for adults who would like to build their confidence and return to education. The focus of this course is to improve Literacy, Numeracy and study skills as well as personal goals and wellbeing. Level 2 Restart Education; The course is for adults who have been out of full-time education for at least 1 year. The focus of the course is on improving Literacy and Numeracy skills as well as giving an introduction to science.


Academic Year: 2024/25
Course Code: 10672
Campus: Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch, Holywood, Newcastle
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Access to HE

Available Sessions

We have 8 sessions available for application on this course in Bangor, Downpatrick, Newcastle, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch.

Course Overview

Step-Up to Restart (12-week course) - This free course is for adults who are unemployed or economically inactive and would like to build their skills and confidence and return to education. To apply, please select a session of your choice.  If you need assistance with this or would like further information, please get in touch by emailing stepup@serc.ac.uk or phoning 0345 600 7555.  

Level 2 Restart Education (32-week course) -  The purpose of this course is to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills that are required for the Level 3 University Access course or for progression to Level 2 and Level 3 courses within the College.

We understand how daunting it can be to come back to education and we want to help you take that first step. Our approach is student centred and we are confident that we will be able to support and inspire you to learn and achieve, regardless of the challenges you face.

 Subject may include:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Sociology
  • ICT
  • IT Skills 
  • Study Skills
  • Wellbeing and Resilience

You want to acquire a fresh start in education. Whether you want to retrain, change careers or transform your skills, we are happy to help you regardless of your circumstances or educational background.



Subject may include:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Sociology
  • ICT
  • IT Skills
  • Study Skills
  • Wellbeing and Resilience

How our Restart Education programme allows you to get a solid foundation of knowledge while also gaining a positive experience of learning in a way that is inviting and supportive.

The purpose of this course is to provide students with the basic knowledge and skills that are required for progression to Level 2 and Level 3 courses within the College.

Whether you want to retrain, change careers or transform your skills, we are happy to help you regardless of your circumstances or educational background.



Available Sessions

We have 8 sessions available for application on this course in Bangor, Downpatrick, Newcastle, Lisburn, Newtownards, Ballynahinch.

Enquiries Information

For more information or help with this course send us an enquiry and a member of our team will get back in touch.

Available Sessions

We currently have sessions running in the following campuses:

Bangor (2) Downpatrick (1) Newcastle (1) Lisburn (2) Newtownards (1) Ballynahinch (1) Show All
Title Campus Start Spaces Apply or get more information
Level 2 Restart Education
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Ballynahinch
16/09/2024
Day: Thur, Fri

Time: 09:30-15:00

17
Level 2 Restart Education
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Bangor
16/09/2024
Day: Mon, Fri

Time: 09:30-15:00

20+
Level 2 Restart Education
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Bangor
16/09/2024
Day: Tues, Thur

Time: 17:00-21:30

18
Level 2 Restart Education
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Downpatrick
16/09/2024
Day: Mon, Wed

Time: 09:30-15:00

20+
Level 2 Restart Education
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Lisburn
16/09/2024
Day: Tues, Fri

Time: 09:30-15:00

20+
Level 2 Restart Education
Y10672LE1A-24/25-PT
Lisburn
16/09/2024
Day: Tues, Thur

Time: 17:00-21:30

20+
Level 2 Restart Education
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Newcastle
16/09/2024
Day: Thur, Fri

Time: 09:30-15:00

20+
Level 2 Restart Education
Y10672ND1A-24/25-PT
Newtownards
16/09/2024
Day: Mon, Fri

Time: 09:30-15:00

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Please select a campus from the list above to view the available sessions.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

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