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Level 2 Diploma in Public Services

at Northampton College, Northampton · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is course is ideal for you if you have an interest in this industry and wish to gain a Level 2 qualification It may be possible for your centre to include a wider range of uniformed services such as the: Police service Military services Fire service Prison service Ambulance service Other public uniformed services relevant to your local area This qualification contains one mandatory units and six optional units. Whilst on this course, there will be opportunities to enrol onto additional qualifications to expand your C.V. The method of learning is a mixture of tutor led, role play and practical sessions as well as residential trip. Tutors expect full participation in practical lessons.

What you need to get on

Four GCSEs at Grade 3 [D] or above or Completion of Foundation studies including English and Maths at FS Entry Level 3 or GCSE grades 1-3 (G-D)

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

  • Northampton College

    BADBY ROAD WEST, DAVENTRY, NN11 4HJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 31 August 2026 · DAVENTRY

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