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Level 2 - Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services - Study Programme

Dearne Valley College

Manvers Park, Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7EW

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)
Level 2

Available start dates

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 October 2026
Dearne Valley College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This course will support you to develop the skills and discipline needed for further study and a career in the uniformed and non-uniformed public services industry. You will develop a range of transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, initiative and leadership, sought after by a huge range of employers. You will also be able to undertake additional qualifications to support your studies, such as emergency first aid, canoeing and mountain biking.

Course Details

Units include:

  • The Role and Work of the Public Sector
  • Working Skills in the Public Sector
  • Citizenship, Society and the Public Services
  • Crime and its Effect on Society
  • Promotion of the Public Sector Provision
  • Adventurous Activities in the Public Sector
  • Sport and Recreational in the Public Sector
  • Land Navigation by Map and Compass
  • Carrying out a Project in the Public Sector

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Your course assessments may include:
  • Written assignments
  • Practical assessments
  • Two external examinations

Your next steps...

Upon successful completion, you can progress on to Level 3 Public Services or a related apprenticeship.

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