Uniformed Protective Services - Level 3 National Extended Diploma
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
The course will train you to work in all areas of the Public Services sector, developing your knowledge and skills necessary for careers in the police, ambulance, military, fire services and local government.You will participate in a wide range of practical work, including opportunities to steward at events, a life training course with the Fire Brigade and fitness assessments run with the Armed Forces. You will also take part in a yearly residential trip.
What you need to get on
You will need:Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language and Maths or an equivalent Level 2 qualification at Merit (and Functional Skills in English and Maths at Level 2.All applicants must have an interview and assessment to confirm that the course is suitable for them.
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
King's Cross Campus
211 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · London
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