Uniformed Services Extended Certificate Level 2
at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college
What the college says
This Level 2 course is perfect for anyone interested in a career in the Uniformed Public Services, including the Police, Fire and Rescue Service, Armed Forces, or Coastguard. Delivered by experienced professionals, it offers practical learning and real-world insight into public service careers.
What you need to get on
You�ll need 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English or Maths. A positive reference showing good attendance and punctuality is also required.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Sutton Coldfield College
Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2NW
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Birmingham
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