Level 3 Extended Diploma in Uniformed Public Services - 2nd Year
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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Uniformed Public Services - 2nd Year
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Description
This second year course is suitable for anyone looking to pursue a career in the Public Services. The course is designed to be very 'hands-on' and you will be expected to maintain a level of fitnes throughout.
Along with developing your leadership, teambuilding and communication skills through adventurous activities, the programme will also include written assignments and classroom work, so you will need to be disciplined in your time management. This course is designed to give a realistic approach to achieving a career within the uniformed public services.
Course Content
Over the two years, units will include:
- Government Policies and the Public Services
- Team Leadership in the Uniformed Pu…
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This second year course is suitable for anyone looking to pursue a career in the Public Services. The course is designed to be very 'hands-on' and you will be expected to maintain a level of fitnes throughout.
Along with developing your leadership, teambuilding and communication skills through adventurous activities, the programme will also include written assignments and classroom work, so you will need to be disciplined in your time management. This course is designed to give a realistic approach to achieving a career within the uniformed public services.
Course Content
Over the two years, units will include:
- Government Policies and the Public Services
- Team Leadership in the Uniformed Public Services
- Citizenship, Contemporary Society and the Public Services
- Team Development in the Public Services
- Physical Preparation and Fitness for the Uniformed Public Services
- International Perspectives for the Uniformed Public Services
- Outdoor and Adventurous Expeditions
- Skills for Land-based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
- Skills for Water-based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
- Crime and its Effects on Society
- Command and Control in the Uniformed Public Services
- Planning for and Management of Major Incidents
- Responding to Emergency Service Industries
- Uniformed Public Services Employment
- Fundamentals of Nautical Studies.
This course also includes nationally recognised additional qualifications in Sports Leadership and an opportunity to gain National Governing Body awards in Kayaking and Canoeing.
2 year course -three days per week at college. One day practical and two days of classroom and research.
You will be expected to find a work placement during the other two days whilst you are not at college.
Entry Requirements
Minimum of four GCSEs Grade A* - C including English and Maths or Level 2 Diploma at merit level. Related work experience. Interest in outdoor adventure/sport/uniformed public services. Minimum age 16.To top up to the Extended Diploma you will need to have completed the 90 Credit Diploma or the first year of a Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in a relevant subject.
Next Step?/Employment
Employment in:
- Public or Armed Services
- Outdoor activity centre
- Coastguard
- Holiday centres
- Sports/leisure centres
- Schools, colleges, 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 details
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