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Level 3 Law, Justice & Protective Services

at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Take your ambition further with Level 3 Law, Justice and Protective Forces! Designed for students aiming for careers in policing, the armed forces, or protective services, this course explores law, criminology, teamwork, fitness, and leadership in depth. You’ll experience expeditions, outdoor challenges, and real-world scenarios alongside visits and guest talks from professionals. With a mix of practical projects and assessments, you’ll develop the skills and confidence to progress to university, apprenticeships, or straight into a protective service career. If you’re ready for challenge, adventure, and a career that matters—this is the course for you.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 4, which must include a Grade 3 and 4 in English Language or Literature and Maths, in either combination.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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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