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Full-Time & A Level Courses

Uniformed public services BTEC Level 3

Level 3

Course code: L10D108
Type: Full Time, A Level & T Level > Full Time
Duration: 2 years
Location: North Shropshire
Additional Costs - £100.00

This charge identified is applicable to learners aged 16-18 who qualify for funding. Learners aged 19+ will have to pay this charge and possibly tuition and exam fees. This will depend on the course and any prior qualifications. For further information, please refer to the fees page of our website https://hlnsc.ac.uk/fees/fees-guidance/

* Fees are chargeable each year and the fees quoted will be for the current year only, if the course is more than 1 year further fees will be due next year.

About the course

This course will prepare you for the mental and physical demands of life in the services, whether you decide to go straight into industry or continue to university-level study. You’ll benefit from being taught by professionals with years of service in the uniformed protective services and who still work in close collaboration with the police, fire and ambulance services.

Why choose us

This course provides an excellent blend of classroom learning which is well supported by practical activities to embed understanding. Students are well supported by tutors throughout the assessment process to encourage excellent outcomes. The department creates a positive and enjoyable environment in which to learn and always provides links to future careers supported by guest speakers.

What you could do next

You will be able to progress into many areas of the public services both within the military and blue light environments. In addition, the qualification will provide direct access to a wide variety of university courses both directly and indirectly linked to the public services.

Popular modules

  • Prepare for a Career in Uniformed Service

  • Physical Fitness

  • Develop Leadership Skills

  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Assessment methods

Assessment will be through a number of coursework assignments

Entry requirements

GCSE grade 4 incl. maths or English