Level 2 Diploma for Entry into the Uniformed Services

Course overview

The aim of all this qualification in Public Services is to inspire and enthuse learners to consider a career in the Public Services sector. Learners will have the opportunity to gain broad knowledge of, and develop skills in, the Public Services sector and in due course to enter employment in a wide range of job roles, for example posts in the civil service, health service, armed services and the emergency services.

What you’ll learn

Mandatory units of study include:

• Investigate Employment in the Uniformed Services
• Physical Fitness for the Uniformed Services
• Develop Team Working and Problem-solving Skills
• Health and Safety in the Uniformed Services
• Health and Hygiene in the Uniformed Services
• Follow Uniformed Service Routine
• Exploring Equality and Diversity for the Uniformed Service

Optional units may include:

• Carry out map reading and navigation
• Explore volunteering and volunteering opportunities

Public Services kit

As a Uniformed Public Services learner you will be required to wear Coventry College kit at all times. More information regarding price and purchasing will be provided during Open Events, interviews or enrolment. You can also visit our online store.

Facilities

You will  have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the Alan Higgs Centre, including 3G outdoor pitches, 3G indoor dome pitch, strength and conditioning gyms, 50 metre Olympic swimming pool and analysis rooms.

3 GCSEs at Grade 3 to include English and/or maths (dependent upon the area of study) or Level 1 qualification at Merit plus a minimum Level 1 English and/or maths.

Learners with lower grades or relevant experience will be considered subject to additional advice and guidance from a member of the curriculum team.