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Free Level 2 Teamwork and Personal Development Course in Brockenhurst

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Teamwork and Personal Development Course in Brockenhurst. Classes run at Brockenhurst College, full-time over one year.

The course builds the skills public service roles demand. You'll develop communication, leadership, discipline, and community awareness. Units cover public service knowledge, teamwork in practice, and personal development. You'll also get access to public service professionals during your studies.

You'll need four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language at grade 2 and Maths at grade 2. You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC Diploma in Teamwork and Personal Development in the Community.

Who this course is for

This course is a work-related one year study programme that gives you a balance of specific public service knowledge, understanding and skills.Being a public servant requires good communication skills, leadership ability, compassion, discipline, and commitment to improving the lives of people in your community. This programme aims to improve these essential skills and also gives you access to relevant public service professionals. Plus you will have the advantage of starting out on your chosen career path.Finally, you will have the opportunity to improve your GCSE grades to a 3 or 4, plus the possibility to progress to our Level 3 course.

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs grade 3 and above to include:* English Language grade 2* Maths grade 2If you have previously taken a Foundation course you should have achieved at least a Pass.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop communication skills for public service settings.
  • You'll build leadership and teamwork skills through practical activities.
  • You'll learn about the structure and values of public services.
  • You'll develop discipline and commitment relevant to community roles.
  • You'll gain understanding of how public services support local communities.
  • You'll build personal development skills to prepare you for work or further study.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Brockenhurst College. The BTEC Diploma is assessed through coursework and assignments rather than exams. You'll complete units that combine knowledge and practical skills. You'll also have the opportunity to engage with public service professionals as part of your programme.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Brockenhurst College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Police constable, applies after further training and recruitment.
  • Firefighter, entry-level role with the fire and rescue service.
  • Army soldier, joins through the standard armed forces recruitment process.
  • Community support officer, works alongside police in local areas.
  • Youth worker, supports young people in community settings.
  • Prison officer, works within the national prison service.
  • Paramedic, requires further study at degree level after this qualification.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Public Services, the next step for those aiming for higher-level public service roles or university entry.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services, builds specialist knowledge for careers in the armed forces, police, or fire service.
  • Apprenticeship in a public service role, lets you earn while you train in a real workplace setting.
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