Uniformed Public Services
Study Level | Level 3 |
Duration | 2 Academic Years |
Study Mode | Full-time |
Start Date | September 2025 |
Qualification Gained: Northern Council for Further Education Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services
Study LevelLevel 2 Course TypeSchool Leavers Duration1 Academic Year Start DateSeptember 2025 Study ModeFull-time LocationTrinity GreenAre you interested in an exciting career in the Uniformed Public Services?
This course offers a realistic introduction to roles in the Fire, Police, Ambulance, Prison, Customs & Excise, and Armed Services (British Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, and Royal Marines). This course blends classroom learning with hands-on, practical, and outdoor activities, giving you the confidence and skills you need for a future in these essential services.
Why choose this course?
This course is perfect for you if:
Part of this course involves wearing a uniform, which we’ll supply. You’ll also have the option to purchase extra items. We’re committed to inclusivity, so if you have any specific clothing requirements based on your faith or beliefs, please let us know, and we’ll make sure they’re compatible with the course activities.
Apply now and start your journey today!
Skills you’ll develop:
Core modules:
Optional modules:
Entry requirements are GCSE English at Grade 3 and GCSE Maths at Grade 2 or above
You’ll attend a two-day assessment, which includes tests in Maths and English, a physical assessment, and an evaluation of your self-discipline. If you haven’t achieved a grade 3 or higher in GCSE English or Maths, these subjects will be included in your timetable.
We also welcome applications from mature students who can show us they have the necessary skills and experience to succeed on the course.
You’ll need to buy and wear a uniform, and there will be compulsory trips that you’ll have to pay for. Additionally, you’ll need to pay £60 for travel during outdoor activities, and you must have a pair of walking boots. Waterproof clothing is recommended for your comfort.
Your progress will be evaluated through:
Get ready for an action-packed experience!
On this course you’ll have the opportunity to attend engaging lectures and discussions with experts from different Public Service organisations. Plus, you’ll have the chance to participate in thrilling activities like Police Riot Training and British Army Day.
If you’re into sports, join the College’s Sports Academies and gym, and compete in exciting Public Services sports events. You’ll also get to experience hands-on learning in the local community and explore the countryside.
After completing this course, you’ll be ready to pursue:
If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact [email protected]
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