Learners will be entered for BTEC Public Services Subsidiary Diploma in their 1st year and then onto the Diploma or Extended Diploma in year 2 depending on performance, attendance and achievement. Units studied vary from year to year but include subjects such as: Government, Leadership and teamwork, Citizenship & Diversity, Discipline, Fitness testing, War, conflict and terrorism, Expeditions, Outdoor and adventurous activities, Crime and its effects on society, Responding to emergency service incidents, Planning and management of major incidents, Employment & Careers, Police powers, Power boating, Communication and technology, Volunteering & Navigation. During the course you will have direct contact with a range of uniformed public services through presentations, visits and activities. Recent examples include: fitness session with the Royal Marines, laser shooting with the Army, casualty extraction exercise with the Fire & Rescue Service, a talk from the Border Force, Firearms and Crash Investigation presentations from the Police and a trip to the Houses of Parliament. Students who are accepted onto the programme without an A*-C grade in English or Maths will be required as a condition of the programme to undertake either a GCSE or Functional Skills programmes. The pathway followed will be dependent on the grade achieved at GCSE, college diagnostic screening and the learners intended progression route.This is mainly an assessment based qualification where learners will complete approximately 4 internally set assignments per unit which are completed in accordance with strict guidelines and deadlines. Assessments are completed by the learner throughout the year and the resulting marks count towards their final qualification grade. The qualification can be awarded at Pass, Merit, Distinction or Distinction*, depending on the consistency of quality in assessment completion. Timetabled hours will in general be ...more on College website
Name: Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Public Services (Uniformed) Qualification title: Subsidiary Diploma in Public Services (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20170106 18:26:10 Updated 20170106 18:26:10
For further advice and guidance about the course entry requirements, the College has a dedicated IAG Advisor who can be contacted on telephone 023 8091 1299 or visit Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5FS. Equipment required For further advice and guidance about the course entry requirements, the College has a dedicated IAG Advisor who can be contacted on telephone 023 8091 1299 or visit Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5FS.
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Title: Subsidiary Diploma in Public Services (QCF) Qualification: Subsidiary Diploma in Public Services (QCF) Classification: Health, Public Services and Care