Level 2 Diploma in Uniformed Services

The Public Uniformed Services provide a very wide range of career opportunities. This course is suitable for you if you are interested in working, in a range of public services.

A minimum of three GCSEs at grade 3 or above and to be prepared to actively participate in all classroom, physical fitness, and outdoor activities.

This course prepares you for the transition into a career supporting the public. You'll learn the essential skills for a wide range of careers from the Armed Services to the Police Force. This course has a heavy focus on participation, including in physical fitness routines and group activities in the classroom.

You will study nine units, made up of the seven core units and two specialist units.

Core units:

• Investigating Employment
• Physical Fitness
• Team working
• Health and Safety
• Health and Hygiene
• Services Routine
• Equality and Diversity.

Specialist units:

• Map Reading
• Competitive Sports

You will also study for your Maths and English if these are not at Level 4 or Grade C.

You will be assessed through both written and practical assignments. Knowledge and understanding and the application of work-related skills are continually assessed in a variety of ways.

After the successful completion of this course, you can progress to Level 3 Extended Diploma in Public Services.

Our expert teachers will where possible, provide you with opportunities to participate in a range of practical and theory-based activities such as Royal Marine training day, police riot training and more.

There are educational visits to venues including the House of Commons and the National War Museum.

You can apply online via the APPLY button. You can also apply for a second, alternative programme of study such as A Levels via a separate application. If after reading this factsheet, you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our open evenings, ring the Admissions Department on 01743 653111, or email admissions@scg.ac.uk