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Level 2 Law, Justice & Protective Services

at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

Get ready for action with Level 2 Law, Justice and Protective Forces! Explore careers in the police, fire, army, or other protective services while studying crime, law, teamwork, and fitness. You’ll take part in practical activities like expeditions, outdoor challenges, and team-building exercises, plus hear from real public service professionals. With exciting lessons, trips, and practical assessments, you’ll develop confidence, leadership, and the skills employers want. Progress onto Level 3 study —or start your journey into a uniformed service. If you want a career that makes a difference, this is where it begins.

What you need to get on

4 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 3, or a Level 1 BTEC which must include a Grade 3 in English Language or Literature and Maths.

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

  • Nelson and Colne College

    Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Accrington and Rossendale College

    Broad Oak Campus Broad Oak Road, Accrington, BB5 2AW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nelson
  • 1 September 2026 · Accrington

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