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Uniformed Protective Services - Level 2

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time£2,664

What the college says

The Level 2 Diploma in Public Services at Blackpool and the Fylde College is an exciting and active course that will prepare you for the nature and pressure of public services work. The course will give you a detailed insight into the workings of different services through theoretical and practical subjects delivered by experienced lecturers from public service backgrounds. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, and learners will develop essential skills and knowledge that are required within the Public Services including communication, leadership, decision-making and being helpful to others. You will also have a dedicated fitness and practical sessions each week which all students will participate in to be ready for a career within the services. As part of your Programme of Study, you will also cover the following areas which you must complete successfully to gain your qualification: Functional Skills/ GCSE Maths and English programme Tutorial - you will have a one to one every 4 - 5 weeks with your tutor to assess your progress and set targetsWork Experience and Volunteering programme - employer visits, hands-on experience, guest speakers from industry experts.

What you need to get on

GCSE Grade 3 (or equivalent) in English and mathsPlusA successful discussion with a tutorThe ability to study independentlyA genuine interest in the subjectGood communication skillsHardworking approach towards the industry

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

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Blackpool

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