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Uniformed Services (Entry to) NCFE Diploma Level 3

at Barnsley College, Barnsley · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

In addition to general class work, you will be expected to use a range of textbooks for research purposes, as well as the IT facilities in the Learning Resource Centre. You will also be encouraged to take part in the college sports teams and recreational sporting activities within the structured college programme. What subject areas will I study? •Prepare for employment in a chosen uniformed service •Develop aspects of physical fitness for entry to the uniformed services •Develop leadership skills •Understand conflict management and personal protection •Participate in a sports coaching session •Participate in uniformed service routine •Assist in planning and leading adventurous activities •Understand planning for emergency situations in the uniformed services •Understand how the Government, International Organisations and Media Impact You will also be given the opportunity to obtain Functional Skills qualifications in ICT, English and/or maths at an appropriate level.

What you need to get on

•A good standard of general health is necessary. Most chronic conditions (e.g. asthma, epilepsy) would prevent an individual from successfully applying for many of the Public Services. For detailed guidance, please see the recruiting office in your chosen area

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

  • Honeywell Sports Centre / The Cube

    Honeywell Lane, Barnsley, S75 1BP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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