Level 3 Uniformed Public Services
at South Hampshire College Group, Fareham · college
What the college says
Full time learners who are 16-18 years old
What you need to get on
You will need five GCSEs at grades 4-9, or equivalent (including English and maths) OR Relevant Level 2 qualification (merit or distinction grade) including GCSE English and maths at grades 4-9, or equivalent. This full-time course is designed for young people aged 16-18 (or up to 24 if supported with an EHCP).
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5FS
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Eastleigh
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