Security Level 2 - Intermediate Apprenticeship Apprenticeships

Security Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship Location Start Date Day Time Fees Duration Leamington Flexi Various Flexi TBA FeesFull: TBA
Concessionary: TBA 1Year(s) Rugby Flexi Various Flexi TBA FeesFull: TBA
Concessionary: TBA 1Year(s) What will I study?

Apprenticeships are a vocational training programme leading to a series of qualifications, offering the opportunity to earn while you learn using real working life experience. To become an apprentice, you must be employed in a suitable position.

What modules are covered?

Work Based Learning Element - Security QCF Level 2 certificate is a work based qualification that you will complete in your work place. An assessor will be assigned to help you select the modules which best fit with your work and will visit you regularly to help you compile a portfolio of evidence to show your competence. As the QCF is tailored to the individual, the time taken to complete your portfolio will depend on how quickly you collect the evidence. Normally a Level 2 certificate will take a minimum of 12-15 months to complete.

Modules include:
- Carrying out vehicle searches
- Effective communication
- Control of security incidents  

Knowledge Element - Technical Certificate Level 2 & Functional Skills: You may need to attend College on a release programme, during which you will work towards your Technical Certificate and any Functional Skills required to complete your apprenticeship.   An individual plan will be discussed with you and your employer.

What qualifications will I get?

Level 2 Certificate in providing Secuirty Services
Level 2 Certificate in the principles of providing Security Services

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is a combination of portfolio evidence and online and written testing, supported by your assessor, lecturers and employer

What is the entry process?

Complete an online application form and you will be contacted by the college to discuss the programme in more detail and we will give you more information on how to apply for vacancies, we may also send your application direct to the employer. The employer will shortlist the applicants and will invite the chosen candidates for interview before selecting a successful applicant for the position

What are the entry requirements?

Minimum qualifications: Level 1

3 GCSE passes at C or above including Maths and English

Full time employment in a suitable position.

Employers who recruit via the college are usually looking for candidates with good GCSE grades. However, attitude, flexibility and a willingness to learn and progress through the apprenticeship programme are as important as qualifications.

Apprenticeships are currently not available to those who have a degree, HNC, HND or equivalent level 4 qualification.

If you are at all unsure of your eligibility for this programme then please contact us for advice

What else do I need to know?

If you are already employed, you can join the apprenticeship programme with the support of your employer and base it around your current job. This could be an opportunity to show your employer you are ready for the next step in your professional development and want to enhance your role and promotion prospects.

If you are looking for a suitable position to undertake this programme, we work closely with many employers and will help you to search for a vacancy. If you are looking for work independently, ask prospective employers, careers advisors or recruitment services about apprenticeships.

Apprentice vacancies may also be advertised on the National Apprentice Service website at
http://www.apprenticeships.org.uk/.

If you apply for vacancies, please check the location of the company. You must be able to travel to work every day and attend college on a weekly basis.

What can I do after this course?

On successful completion of the level 2 Apprenticeship programme, you will be given advice and guidance about opportunities for further study. Progression to a level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship may be possible depending on your job role.

Got a question about this course?

Call: 0300 45 600 49 or email us nowCourse code

WC39561

Fees

* Apprentices are employees of a company and will receive a wage. Companies employing apprentices under 19yrs do not pay a fee. For apprentices aged 19+ a contribution from the employer is required. Please contact 0300 45 600 46 for more fee information.

We make every effort to ensure that these course details are accurate. Warwickshire College reserves the right to make alterations. Fees may be indicative at the time of publishing.

We are one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council – meaning our higher education quality and standards are equal to any university.As one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK, with six unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students. Our recent Ofsted inspection highlights our success and strong focus both on students and on meeting industry needs. We are also one of only five colleges in the UK to be granted Foundation Degree Awarding Powers by the Privy Council – meaning our higher education quality and standards are equal to any university.