Extended Diploma in Uniformed Public Services Level 3 (Conv)

What will I study on the course?

Subsidiary year 1

You will study exciting units including:- leadership and teamwork; what makes a good leader and how does a good leader show their skills and qualities; Practical teamwork tasks with uniformed agencies; Health and fitness; how we keep fit, why we keep fit and what tests and assessments the uniformed services use; Map and navigation, how to read a map, create route cards and complete day walks in Northumberland; Major Incidents, what is a major incident and how the uniformed services plan for them; Practical scenario exercises with the emergency services.

Extended year 2

You will study exciting units including:-Behaviour; why do those in the uniformed services behave in a certain way and how to manage it; War and terrorism, how does war and terrorism effect the uniformed services; what do they do and why and how do we counter act it; Land Based activities, high ropes, zip wire and rock climbing; Command and control, what does good command look like and how do we become a good commander.

Throughout the course you will have activities with agencies which could include the: Army, RAF, Royal Navy, Emergency Services, and Outdoor Education.