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BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in Public Services

at Loughborough College, Loughborough · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFull time

What the college says

This course is for those wanting a career in the public services, including the Police, Paramedics, Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marines, or Fire and Rescue Services. This course is the equivalent of four GCSEs at grade C/4 or above and can act as a progression route to Level 3 courses and then to Higher Education.

What you need to get on

At least four GCSEs at grade D, including English and Maths.

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

  • Main Campus

    Radmoor Road, Loughborough, LE11 3BT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Loughborough

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