Level 2 Uniformed Services

A minimum of three GCSEs at Grade 3 or above and to be prepared to actively participate in all classroom, physical fitness, and outdoor activities.

The course prepares students for entry into the uniformed services and progression to our Level 3 course. Students will learn the essential skills for a wide range of careers from the armed forces to the police, prison, and fire services. Course Content There is an emphasis on discipline, physical fitness, teamwork, and personal development. In addition, students will complete assignments which will develop their academic writing to progress to Level 3. Units studied include:

• Investigating employment

• Physical fitness

• Public service routine

• Teamwork

• Map reading

Students will be assessed through both written and practical assignments. Knowledge, understanding, and the application of work-related skills are continually assessed in a variety of ways.

Progression in Uniformed Services Level 2 Diploma

After the successful completion of this course, students can progress to Level 3 Extended Diploma in Uniformed Services, where they will continue to build up an extensive knowledge of the critical skills needed for public duty. Progression from L2 to L3 requires students to achieve a distinction grade on their L2 course.

Alternatively, direct entry into a career in the public services is available

Course highlights

Our expert teachers will provide students with opportunities to participate in a range of practical and theory-based activities, such as an army residential visit, recruitment theory testing, armed forces training days and competitions, and access to external providers from the blue light services.

You can apply online via the APPLY button. You can also apply for a second, alternative programme of study such as A Levels via a separate application. If after reading this factsheet, you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our open evenings, ring the Admissions Department on 01743 653111, or email admissions@scg.ac.uk