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NCFE L1 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services

at Sunderland College, Sunderland · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 hourFull time

What the college says

Kickstart your journey toward a fulfilling career in the uniformed services with our programme. Designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge essential for any role within the military, police, fire service, and beyond, this course offers a dynamic blend of theoretical learning and practical exercises. You'll delve into essential aspects such as health and safety, physical fitness, teamwork, and navigation, all tailored to meet the demands of service life. Engage in adventurous activities and volunteering to not only enhance your resume but also to forge the critical attributes of discipline and resilience. Whether you're aiming to boost your employability or pave the way for further educational pursuits in uniformed or public services, this programme is your first step towards a rewarding career dedicated to discipline, community service, and leadership. Embrace the challenge, harness your passion, and prepare to make a difference.

What you need to get on

No formal entry criteria.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Northumberland College Kirkley Hall Campus

    Kirkley Hall Kirkley, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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