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Uniformed Services Level 3 Diploma
Uniformed Protective Services at Cirencester College provides the ultimate preparation for a career in the Armed Forces, Emergency and Rescue services (Fire, Police, etc), UK border force, as well as non-uniformed roles, civil service, voluntary or private security sector.
This course will challenge you, take you out of your comfort zone and put you one step ahead of the rest.
What will I study in Uniformed Services Level 3 Diploma?
The course is designed for you to be able to demonstrate and develop the skills and knowledge that will prepare you for the demands of a career in the uniformed protective services sector.
There is a diverse range of units designed to develop research skills, knowledge, communication, teamwork and collaboration:
• Unit 1: Citizenship and Diversity
• Unit 2: Behaviour and Discipline in the Uniformed Protective Services
• Unit 3: Global Affairs, the Media and the Uniformed Protective Services
• Unit 4: Physical Preparation, Health and Wellbeing
• Unit 5: Teamwork, Leadership and Communication in the Uniformed Protective Services
• Unit 6: Government and the Protective Services
• Unit 7: Planning for and Responding to Emergency Incidents.
• Unit 8: Custodial Care
• Unit 10: Skills for Outdoor Activities
• Unit 11: Expedition Skills
• Unit 13: Introduction to Criminology
• Unit 15: Police Powers
• Unit 18: Criminal Investigations
Entry Requirements
5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, all from the core subjects, including English Language and Maths.
How will I learn?
Students will learn through a mixture of theory and practical lessons. All students will be expected to demonstrate good time management and self-discipline whilst studying as these are key skills required for the protective services. Communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills will be developed over the two years.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment will be in the form of two written examinations over the two years with the remainder of the assignments being internally assessed and externally moderated.
Internal assessment will take the format of written reports, practical demonstrations and verbal and visual presentations.
Any trips?
There are a range of residential and day trips across the two years.
Are there any costs involved?
You should expect some small costs for course booklets and there will be some additional costs for trips.
FAQs
Yes - there are two external exams on this course.
One of the exams will be in your first year for Unit 2: Behaviour and Discipline. There will be another exam in your second year for Unit 6: Government and Protective Services.
Awarding Body
Pearson
Available As
[168 UCAS pts. available]
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What can I do after I have taken this course?
Available As
[168 UCAS pts. available]
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