Free Level 2 Military Service Course in Leeds – MPC Leeds

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyETCAL

About this course

Free Level 2 Military Service Course in Leeds. Classes run at MPC Leeds, daytime and flexible across one year. There are no entry requirements. You'll complete a short medical questionnaire when you start. The course focuses on employability and the skills needed to gain entry into the Armed Forces. You'll build the knowledge and fitness to support your application to a military role of your choice. This is a free military service course, fully funded with no cost to you. Bursaries may also be available to help with equipment costs.

Who this course is for

This course enables young people to access an employability study programme course focused on gaining employment into their desired job choice within the Armed Forces.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements to this course although there is a medical questionnaire that will be completed on entry.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop the physical fitness standards expected in Armed Forces recruitment.
  • You'll learn about the different roles and branches available within the UK Armed Forces.
  • You'll practise the teamwork and discipline skills valued in military environments.
  • You'll build the communication and problem-solving skills needed in service roles.
  • You'll understand the application and selection process for joining the Armed Forces.
  • You'll develop personal organisation and self-management habits suited to military life.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom at MPC Leeds, with flexible daytime attendance across the year. You'll be assessed through a combination of practical activities, written tasks, and ongoing observation. There is a medical questionnaire to complete at the start of the course. Assessment is designed to reflect the real demands of Armed Forces recruitment and selection.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. MPC Leeds will confirm anything else you need before you start. Bursaries may be available to help with equipment costs. See www.mpct.co.uk for details.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Soldier (British Army) entry-level role across many specialisms
  • Royal Navy rating starting out in a naval career
  • RAF Airman or Airwoman ground or technical support roles
  • Royal Marines Commando one of the most demanding entry routes
  • Army Reserve part-time service alongside civilian work
  • Military logistics or supply specialist support role within the forces

What you could study next

  • Level 3 qualifications in Public Services or Uniformed Services, which deepen your knowledge of military and emergency service roles.
  • BTEC Level 3 in Public Services, widely taken by those aiming for officer-track or supervisory roles.
  • Functional Skills Maths and English at Level 2, which some Armed Forces roles require as part of their entry standards.