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Level 2 Uniformed Services Course in Westminster

Cost£1,110.00
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Entry to the Uniformed Services Course in Westminster. Classes run at City of Westminster College Paddington Green, full-time during the day.

The course runs for 36 weeks. You'll study teamwork, leadership, fitness, and communication. Topics cover how the police, fire service, prison service, and armed forces operate. You'll also develop the physical and mental skills these roles demand.

You'll finish with an NCFE Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services.

Who this course is for

16-18 Only

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs (grades 3 or above) OR Level 1 qualification (flexibility may apply), English or maths at grade 3 - 4, or willingness to study alongside , An interview may be required, we’ll be in touch after you apply to invite you to an interview if needed, Alternative entry via relevant experience may be acceptable ,

What you will learn

  • You'll develop teamwork and leadership skills used in frontline roles.
  • You'll study how the police, fire service, and armed forces are structured.
  • You'll build physical fitness and resilience through practical training.
  • You'll learn communication skills needed in high-pressure environments.
  • You'll explore the values and discipline expected in uniformed services.
  • You'll gain insight into careers through guest speakers and employer links.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, practical activities, and physical training. Assessment includes assignments, projects, and practical tasks. You'll take part in outdoor activities such as camping, canoeing, and climbing. Work placements and employer visits also form part of the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. City of Westminster College Paddington Green will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Police officer, working in community safety and law enforcement.
  • Firefighter, responding to emergencies and keeping communities safe.
  • Prison officer, maintaining safety and supporting rehabilitation in custody.
  • Armed forces recruit, serving in the army, navy, or air force.
  • Paramedic or emergency services support, entry-level roles in urgent care.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Uniformed Services, a deeper study of public services that strengthens your application to the armed forces or emergency services.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Policing, focused preparation for a career in the police.
  • Apprenticeships in public services or the fire service, earning while you train on the job.
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