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Advanced Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services 1 Yr

at Vision West Nottinghamshire College, Mansfield · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

Overview IMPORTANT Applications are now open for academic year 2026/2027, but our full-time courses are still being finalised. If your chosen course changes, we'll contact you to offer a suitable alternative that matches your goals. For more information, call our Enquiries Team on 0808 100 3626. This course offers an excellent opportunity to make an informed choice about a leadership career in the Police, Fire, and Ambulance Services, Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Air Force, Prison Service, Security Organisations, HM Customs and Excise or the Merchant Navy.

What you need to get on

This course is only available to 16-18 year olds. Four GCSEs at grade 4-9 including English Language and Maths OR Successful completion of a relevant Level 2 course and GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4-9.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Derby Road

    West Nottinghamshire College Derby Road, Mansfield, NG18 5BH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Mansfield

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