Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Uniform Public Services
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Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Uniform Public Services
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Description
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This year long course is run alongside the 2 year programme and is suited for individuals who are actively looking to pursue a career in the uniform public services. Tailored for the practical applicant this course is very ‘hands on’ in its delivery and the applicant will be expected to maintain a level of fitness throughout the course. Along with developing the applicant’s leadership, teambuilding and communication skills through adventurous activities the program will also include written assignments and classroom work so the applicant will be expected to be well disciplined in managing their time. The course is designed to provide a realistic approach to gaining a career within the …
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OR223
This year long course is run alongside the 2 year programme and is suited for individuals who are actively looking to pursue a career in the uniform public services. Tailored for the practical applicant this course is very ‘hands on’ in its delivery and the applicant will be expected to maintain a level of fitness throughout the course. Along with developing the applicant’s leadership, teambuilding and communication skills through adventurous activities the program will also include written assignments and classroom work so the applicant will be expected to be well disciplined in managing their time. The course is designed to provide a realistic approach to gaining a career within the uniformed public services.
Course Content
Over the course you will be studying some the following units:
• Government, Policies and the Public Services
• Team Leadership in the Uniformed Public Services
• Citizenship, Contemporary Society and the Public Services
• Skills for Water-based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
• Physical Preparation, Health and Fitness
• Skills for Land- based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
• Exercise Health and Lifestyle
In addition you will achieve the following qualifications.
Level 2 BTEC Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator
Events
First Aid at Work
Personal Development for the Outdoor Industry
Food Hygiene Certificate
The course also includes nationally recognised additional
qualifications in Sports Leadership and there will be an
opportunity to gain National Governing Body Awards in Kayaking and
Canoeing.
3 days per week - 1 day Practical
2 days classroom and research based
The applicant will be expected to find themselves a work placement during the other 2 days whilst not at college
Entry Requirements
- Minimum of four GCSEs at Grade A*-C, including English and Maths. Functional Skills at Level 2. Level 2 Diploma at Merit level. An enthusiam for outdoor adventure
- Interests in outdoor adventure/sport
- Minimum age 16
Next Steps/Employment?
• Public or armed services
• Outdoor activity centres
• Coast guard
• Holiday centres
• Sports / leisure centres
• Schools, colleges and universities
• Youth leadership
Start Date
September 2013
Cost
Full Time Further EducationYour learning is FREE if you are a UK or EU student, aged under 19 years on 31st August in the academic year you start your course.
Aged over 19? Please contact us for further details
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