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Uniformed Protective Services (Level 3)

at Nottingham College, NOTTINGHAM · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

If you’re passionate about a career in the uniformed services but still exploring which path is right for you, this course offers the perfect starting point. With the UK government prioritising defence and the military as key industries for skills development, now is an ideal time to gain the knowledge and experience employers are looking for.

What you need to get on

You’ll need 5 GCSEs at grades 9–4 (A*–C), including English Language and Maths – both of these must be grades 9–4 (A*–C) or Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths. You can also gain a place by having a relevant Level 2 vocational qualification with English and Maths GCSE grades 9–4 (A*–C).

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

  • Basford

    664 Nuthall Road Basford, Nottingham, NG8 6AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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