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NCFE L3 Diploma in Policing

at Hartlepool College of Further Education, Hartlepool · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma490 hoursFull time

What the college says

This is for students who want to pursue a career in policing. They will be given all the skills and information that will enable them to progress on to higher education in policing studies, or the policing apprenticeship route. This course will also appeal to students who have an interest in pursuing a career in law, criminology, forensic science, or the criminal justice system. It will also equip students who wish to go directly in to the security industry or Prison service through providing relevant work experience opportunities throughout the course. This programme carries 180 UCAS points that can be used to progress on to university.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

  • Hartlepool College Of Further Education

    Stockton Street, HARTLEPOOL, TS24 7NT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 8 September 2026 · HARTLEPOOL

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