Full Time Public Services BTEC First Diploma Level 2

Course Code:
N1032

Study Type:
Full Time

Academic Level:
Level 2

Award:
BTEC

Course Length:
1 year

Course Summary:
The course has been designed to cover all uniformed public service organisation within the United Kingdom. The curriculum will encompass various units and give the learner a broader scope on issues that affect current members within their respective public service organisations today.

This course will also provide you with the qualities, skills and knowledge to progress into a public service organisation of your choice or onto the next level at Nescot to obtain a National Diploma in Public Services which is the equivalent of 3 A-Levels.

There is a mixture of both classroom based as well as practical activities to engage the learner. You will experience aspects of fitness and team building challenges, working within a service that requires discipline and leadership qualities.

Course Details:
The course is made up of six units, where you will study three core units and three specialist units.

Core Units:
Uniformed Public Services Employment
Public Services Skills
Uniformed Public Services Fitness

Specialist Units:
Adventurous Activities and Teamwork for the Public Services
Land Navigation by Map and Compass
Expedition Skills

Career Progression:
From this course you can either progress onto the National Diploma in Public Services or other Level 3 programmes in the college or into your chosen service providing you meet their entry requirements.

Other Information:
Educational visits, outdoor activities and working with the services are a large feature of this course, along with developing your own personal fitness and completing all required coursework.

Fees:
Additional Material Fees: 175

You will be provided with some of the resources and materials needed for your programme. However, we have found in the past that learners purchase additional items and by buying in bulk we can gain a good discount. Therefore additional fees are expected to be paid at enrolment to cover the following:

• An activity weekend
• Essential unit trips
• Course uniform