Public Services Level 2
at The Oldham College, Oldham · college
What the college says
All Learners
What you need to get on
Minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade D/3 including mathsand English or a vocational qualification Level 1, plus GCSE grade D/3 in both maths and English. English & maths Functional Skills Level 1 will be accepted as an alternative to GCSEs.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Oldham College
Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL9 6AA
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Oldham
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