• Sport and Fitness

    Uniformed Services (January)

  • SCQF Level

    Level 5

  • Attendance/Duration

    Short full-time

    January to June

Overview

Fancy a career in uniformed or emergency services? You're in the right place. With rising demand for roles in Police, Fire, and Ambulance services, this Level 5 course may be your stepping stone. We've got strong ties with these services, so you'll get real-world insights that make you job ready.

Why Choose This Course?

The job market for uniformed services is buzzing. You could find yourself in various roles, from emergency response to public safety. This course may open those doors for you.

Entry Requirements

  • National 5 qualifications or a relevant NC course at Level 4/5

If you don't have formal qualifications but have life experience, then we'll also consider you for a place, so please do apply.

Course Content

Here's a quick rundown of what you'll learn, broken down into bite-sized modules:

  • Psychology: Understand human behaviour to build better working relationships.
  • First Aid: Be the go-to person in emergency situations.
  • Health and Fitness: Stay fit to stay effective in any uniformed role.
  • Social Issues: Learn how societal issues impact communities and how to address them.
  • Community Engagement: Get hands-on experience in community service.
  • Outdoor Activities: Be prepared for anything with skills like hillwalking and orienteering.
  • Team Building: Master the art of teamwork to get the job done.

Skills Gained

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership

Career Opportunities

After the course, you could explore roles in Police, Fire, Ambulance services, or even further studies.

FAQs

  • Duration: Short full-time
  • Funding: Options are available. Visit our Funding page.

Next Steps

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to secure your place.

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