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Pearson BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Public Services (QCF)

at Cowley International College, St. Helens · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Public Services is designed to equip students with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed for a career in the public and uniformed services. This course includes many sociological, political, leadership and physiological units and is highly respected within the Police, Fire Service, Armed Forces, Ambulance Service and Customs and Excise.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs or equivalent, grade 9 - 4, including Maths and English Language

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

  • Cowley International College

    Hard Lane, St Helens, WA10 6LB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 30 September 2026 · St Helens

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