BTEC Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
at The Marsh Academy, New Romney · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Pearson BTEC Level 2 Award in Public services is for learners who want an engaging, robust, broad-based introduction to public services. Learners can gain knowledge, skills and understanding through practical participation in public service activities. This allows them to become familiar with the language, skills and processes required to work in public services. The BTEC philosophy of ‘learning through doing’ remains at the heart of these qualifications. Learners are given the opportunity to gain and broad understanding and knowledge of skills in public services.
What you need to get on
Students must have achieved grades 1 and above for all exams they for which they were entered in addition to 95%+ attendance.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
The Marsh Academy
Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8BB
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Start dates
- 23 September 2026 · New Romney
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