This course is equivalent to one A Level, and is for students wishing to go onto either a career in Public Services or further study in a related field.
Students will be given the opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of Public Services and will learn vital skills in communication and team work needed to pursue a career in the Armed Forces, Emergency Services (including Police, Fire & Rescue and Ambulance Service) or Custodial Service.
Assessment: |
33% external examination (one unit 1 hour 30 minutes) 67% internal assignments |
Duration: | 2 Years |
Entry requirements: |
English 4 Maths 4 |
Exam board: | Pearson |
Costs: |
Optional trip |
Programme leader: |
Sandra Wickens |
Employment in the uniformed protective services sector, for example: police, ambulance, fire brigade, army, navy, RAF, HM prison service and HM customs, progressing to higher education to a related degree course.
Higher education such as University courses in Professional Policing, Forensics, Criminology, Social research and Politics