Education Centre

The Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Education Centre at Arrowe Park Hospital site was officially opened by the Rt Hon Lord Owen on the 20th May 2005.

At Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust we encourage a wide range of general and professional training opportunities for all staff. For all the many and varied educational events taking place we have excellent facilities within our own dedicated building.

Teaching, learning and seeking knowledge is part of life and we are keen in this hospital to:

Maintain an environment that values and promotes learning and development
Ensure staff working in all disciplines & departments are fully trained and competent
Allow all staff to develop and progress further with their careers

Excellence in Teaching

Wirral University Teaching Hospital is committed to Excellence in Teaching and has signed a pledge on behalf of staff stating that the Trust will:-

Strive to achieve high quality teaching for all staff
Provide an inspired learning experience around all aspects of patient care
Attract, develop and retain a highly skilled workforce, leading directly to high quality patient care.
Teaching Pledge

We offer a wide selection of training and courses within our centre and support Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education, Undergraduate Medical Education and Multi-professional Education and Training. As part of the Clinical Excellence Department we are also able to support our Clinical Skills Lab and host a varity of courses for all healthcare practitioners. We are also the home of the McArdle Library Service which is accessible to all Staff and Students.

Education Centre General Opening Hours:-

Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00. Out of Hours events by arrangement only through the Centre Manager. If you would like to have a tour of our facilities and a discussion about a forth coming event please feel free contact us and we'll arrange a suitable time.