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BTEC Level 3 in Public Services

One or two years

Entry Requirements

You will need either:

Four GCSEs at Grade C or above, one of which should be English, or an equivalent Level 2 qualification such as a BTEC Level 2 with a Merit profile and Grade C in GCSE English.

Course Content

Units include:

• Citizenship

• Understanding discipline

• Leadership and teamwork

• Expedition skills

• Physical preparation

• Water-based activities

• Diversity

• Command and control

• Health and fitness

• Government policies

• Award in Equality and Diversity.

Next Step

Successful completion of this course will help you to join any of the Armed Forces or Emergency Services. You could choose employment in the following areas: Police Force, Fire and Rescue, Ambulance Service, Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army, Royal Air Force, Customs and Excise, Coastguard, Civil Service, Nursing, Local Government, Security Industry or the Leisure Industry. Alternatively, you may wish to progress to university with the aim of fast-tracking to higher ranks within the public services.

  • BTEC Level 3 in Public Services runs at Northampton Course running at Northampton
    (LB3CSDEPS FB12)
  • BTEC Level 3 in Public Services runs at Daventry Course running at Daventry
    (LB3CSDEPSD FD12 )

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