Public Services
Course
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
These courses are particularly suitable if you are studying in preparation for employment in the Public Sector, particularly in job roles where you will be expected to use physical fitness skills, research skills or carry out customer-facing operational roles. They offer skills for working in the public sector but also transferable skills for any type of employment. They are suitable if you are considering a police or military career but also if you are interested in developing, maintaining and protecting our society. You will learn by providing evidence gathered from realistic workplace scenarios and activities. You will gain experience through a wide range of tasks, visiting speakers and visits. You can combine a range of units to build up different sized qualifications
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About this course
Teamwork and leadership skills; communication skills; problem solving skills: these are all developed in practical and written tasks.
The BTEC National Diploma provides a valid progression on to further study at Higher Education or a direct route into employment. It is suitable if you want to work in any type of Public Service organisation or simply develop a wide range of employability skills
IB Diploma or 4 A levels
A mixture of at least 7 GCSEs at Grades 9 - 6 including English, Maths and Science.
3 A Levels
A mixture of at least 6 GCSEs at Grades 9 - 4 including English.
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Subjects
- Public
- Public Sector
- Longer
- Trips
- Progression
- Employment
- Higher Education
- Direct route
- Organisation
- Skills
- Communication
- Problem Solving
Course programme
There are lots of trips including optional longer stays in places such as New York. There are some compulsory trips and students will need to make a payment of about £60 at the start of the course.
The course investigates a range of Public Services.
Some of the units we may study are:
- Government Policies and the Public Services
- Leadership and Team Working
- Citizenship and Diversity
- Physical Preparation, Health and Lifestyle
- Dealing with Major Incidents
- Emergency Services
- Crime and the Community
- War and Terrorism
Public Services