BTEC National Certificate in Public Services
BTEC
In Stratford-Upon-Avon
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BTEC
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Location
Stratford-upon-avon
2 years full-time. This course provides an ideal opportunity for an in-depth exploration of public services. You also gain valuable experience and a qualification prior to starting work within a particular public service. The course is made up of units of study that are designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge in preparation for your chosen career.
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About this course
You will need to have at least one of the following:· 4 GCSE subjects at grade C or above including English or Mathematics· BTEC First Diploma with overall merit profile and GCSE English or Mathematics at grade C or aboveMature students without formal qualifications who show commitment to the subject area may join the course following a successful interview.
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BTEC National Certificate in Public Services
About the Course
Subject
Public Services
Study Mode
Full-time
Equivalent To
2 A Levels
Introduction 2 years full-time
This course provides an ideal opportunity for an in-depth exploration of public services. You also gain valuable experience and a qualification prior to starting work within a particular public service. The course is made up of units of study that are designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge in preparation for your chosen career.
Course Units The course is made up of twelve units. Core Units:
· Government, Politics and the Public Services
· Team Leadership in the Uniformed Public Services
· Citizenship, Contemporary Society and the Public Services
· Team Development in Public Services
· Understanding Discipline within the Uniformed Public Services
Specialist Units:
· Diversity and the Public Services
· Physical Preparation and Fitness for the Uniformed Services
· Outdoor and Adventurous Expedition
· Skills for Land Based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
· Skills for Water Based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
· Understanding the Criminal Justice System and Police Powers
· Understanding Behaviour in Public Sector Employment
Assessment Throughout the course students will complete a number of assignments for each unit of study.
Further Opportunities
· Progression to degree, foundation degree or higher national qualifications
· Progression to careers in the public services if you meet their entry requirements
BTEC National Certificate in Public Services