Preparation for Public Services BTEC Level 2 Diploma

Preparation for Public Services BTEC Level 2 Diploma

This is a one-year course, introducing you to Public Services and enabling you to progress onto Level 3 Public Services. You will learn through a classroom-based approach, alongside lots of practical learning activities.

This course includes eight units of study including; Public Service Skills and Support for the Community, Crime and its Effects on Society, Security Procedures in the Public Services, Volunteering in Public Services, Activities and Teamwork for the Public Services, Employment in Uniformed Public Services, Health and Fitness for Entry into the Uniformed Public Services, Expedition and Land Navigation Skills.

Contact

For general enquiries, please contact: admissions@newcollege.ac.uk

Entry requirements

You will need four GCSEs at grade 3/D or above, including English Language and Maths OR successful completion of Level 1 (at Merit) and grade 3/D in GCSE Maths and English Language.

Future career and study opportunities

Successful completion of this course will enable you to progress onto the Level 3 Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services. From here, you will have qualifications needed to for a wide range of public sector employment, including a police apprenticeship and roles within the Armed Forces, NHS and Fire Service.

Work experience/Careers Extra

This course does not contain a specific work experience component but many of the skills you will learn are essential to employability. If needed, our Employability Team can help you find local work placements that will support the course.

Additional resources/costs

You will need to provide your own stationery, together with outdoor footwear for walks and trips and a gym kit. Financial assistance is available if needed, please speak to our enrolment team.

Contact

If you have a question about this or any other full-time course, email admissions@newcollege.ac.uk or call 01793 611470

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