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Uniformed Services

Level 2 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services NCFE

Next Open Event · 10th September 4:30pm to 7:00pm

This course will enable you to examine a range of uniformed public services and make informed decisions about their future career.

The course combines theory and practical application of knowledge to develop essential leadership and teamwork skills and improve personal fitness levels to meet the entry requirements of your chosen uniformed service.

You will participate in outdoor activities, practical sport, fitness testing & training.

On successful completion of the course at a merit or above you will be offered the opportunity to progress to level 3 Uniformed services.

You may also complete: NCS, Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award and Basic first aid training.

What You’ll Learn

Course Structure

The course is made up of the following units:

  • Investigate employment in the uniformed services.
  • Physical fitness for the uniformed services
  • Develop team working and problem-solving skills.
  • Health & safety in the uniformed services
  • Health & hygiene in the uniformed services
  • Follow uniformed service routine.
  • Exploring equality & diversity for the uniformed services
  • Carry out map reading & navigation.
  • Undertake adventurous activities.
How You're Assessed

Assessment Methods

Written and practical based assessment (No exams).

Career Destinations

Where This Course Takes You

Fire Service Officers (Watch Manager and Below)

Up to £55,139
/year

Fire service officers (watch manager and below) co-ordinate and participate in firefighting activities, provide emergency services in the event of accidents or bomb alerts, and advise on fire prevention.

Police Officers (Sergeant and Below)

Up to £54,209
/year

Police officers (Sergeant and below) co-ordinate and undertake the investigation of crimes, patrol public areas, arrest offenders and suspects and enforce law and order. Officers of the British Transport Police […]

Officers in Armed Forces

Officers in armed forces serve as commissioned officers in Her Majesty’s armed forces, foreign and Commonwealth armed forces plan, direct, organise and administer military operations; and perform duties for which […]

NCOs and Other Ranks

Those holding jobs in this unit group are full-time members of the armed forces of the UK, the Commonwealth and other foreign countries and perform military duties for which there […]

Your progression pathway

Before this GCSEs or Level 1
This course Level 2 Level 2 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services NCFE
Sandra

Sandra

Level 3 Uniformed Services

Student Voice

I’ve improved my time management and punctuality, and learnt new skills for working in the Uniformed Protective Services. It’s been a really interesting experience where I’ve made friends and learnt a lot. I’m planning to go to university or start an apprenticeship.

Progression

Progression

On achievement of a merit overall you will be offered the opportunity to progress to NCFE Level 3 Certificate/ Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services

Costs

Course Fees

UK

We do not currently have fee information available for this course. Please contact us for further information.

For Careers Advisers

Quick Reference Guide

Level

Level 2

Duration

This course is for 1 Year, attending college 3 days per week onsite to include maths and English.

Study Mode

Full-Time

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