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Military and Protective Services Diploma

at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

If you want a qualification that directly supports service entry this diploma is built around practical preparation and progression. You will develop leadership and professional communication and build strong physical and mental resilience. Regular mentoring and employer exposure help you target the right service and succeed in selection.

What you need to get on

Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers • Four or more GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English and/or Maths, or successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification AND a grade 4 or above in English and/or Maths. • Functional Skills Level 2 in English and/or Maths will be considered as alternatives to GCSE, but a GCSE resit may be required depending on grade. Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group • Successful completion of p

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

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026

Who else teaches this exact qualification

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