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Level 1 Certificate in Public Services

at Barnet & Southgate College, Barnet · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate36 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Are you interested in careers such as the Police, Fire Service, Armed Forces, NHS, Prison Service, or Emergency Services? The Level 1 BTEC Introductory Diploma in Public Services is a practical, work-related course designed to help you develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to progress into further study, training, or employment within the public services sector.

What you need to get on

To join this course, you are required to have *4 GCSEs at grades 9?2 (A?E)**, one of which must be English (or an equivalent). You must have an interest in Public Services. Previous experience of public services is not required to secure a place on the course.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

Start dates

  • 4 September 2026 · Colindale

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