Level 3
College 16+
Uniformed Protective Services
Uniformed Protective Services Level 3
This course is designed to give you an overview of careers in the uniformed services sector.
- Attendance - Full-time
- Duration - 1 year
- Start Date - September - June
- Where - Huddersfield Centre
COURSE
OVERVIEW
This course will allow you to explore your resilience, leadership and physical fitness whilst developing your confidence, communication and organisational skills through a combination of practical and theory-based learning.
The course is designed to assist you in the next steps of your career by allowing you to explore different careers within the uniformed services. You will devise an action plan and start working towards meeting the intended entry requirements for your chosen career route.
On this course, you will undertake a number of expeditions, where you will be required to plan and navigate routes across open country, interpreting route cards and putting survival skills into practice.
Your problem-solving skills will be tested in a number of command task whereby you will be challenged to apply effective solutions to complex technical problems.
Finance and Funding
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Entry Requirements
A minimum of 5 GCSEs with the following grades: English and maths, one of which must be at a grade 4 or above and one at grade 3 or above, and 3 other GCSEs at grade 3 or above OR a relevant level 2 qualification with a pass grade and GCSE English and maths, one of which must be at a grade 4 or above and one at grade 3 or above, or equivalent.
If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
Assessment Methods
You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, including a combination of practical observations, written reports, professional discussions and presentations.
Course Progression
Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services (Emergency / Military Strands) or employment.
Career Progression
Employment in the uniformed services, including in the military and emergency services
WHAT CAREER PATHWAYS CAN THIS COURSE LEAD TO
Wide range of jobs in this industry
Excellent choice of employers in this industry
Qualifications & levels explained
There is a wide range of qualifications and levels available, but not all of them may be right for you. If you’re not sure what qualification type or level you should be searching for, take a look at our qualifications explained.
Find the perfect career
We can help you find that perfect career even if you’re not sure what it is yet! At Kirklees College, our mission is to make you as successful as you can be, from finding the right career to gaining the right skills.