BTEC HND Public Services

The BTEC HND Public Services course at David Game Higher Education provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the public services sector, including law enforcement, fire and rescue services, and emergency medical services. The course covers a range of topics such as crime scene management, incident command systems, and disaster management. Students will also have the opportunity to learn about the latest technologies and techniques used in the field. This course is ideal for those looking to pursue a career in public services or those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the sector.

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The course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of roles within the public services sector, including police officers, firefighters, and paramedics. The course also covers the legal and ethical frameworks that govern the public services sector, providing students with a solid understanding of the principles and practices that underpin their work.

Unlock Your Potential at David Game Higher Education - The Leading Institution for Public Services Education

David Game Higher Education is the perfect choice for those looking to pursue a career in public services. Our faculty are experienced professionals who have worked in the field and can provide students with real-world insights and advice. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology ensure that students receive the best possible training, preparing them for a successful career in the public services sector.

This course is designed to meet the needs of students wishing to pursue a career in the Public Services sector, most notably the Police Service, Criminal Intelligence, Major Crime Investigation, Crime Analytics, Justice Services such as Probation / Youth Justice, Security Services Personnel and other Criminal Justice support agencies. You will develop a firm understanding of the Justice system and criminology, human psychology and sociology, diversity, health & safety, and your own personal efficiency and development in all situations where crime and criminal services specialists are employed. The Pearson BTEC Level 4 & 5 HNC/D in Public Services provides a specialist, work-related program of study that covers the key knowledge, understanding, and practical skills required for the Public Services sector. There are opportunities for further study and career options. At the end of your course, you will have a recognized qualification that will aid progression into employment in the public services with a particular focus on crime and criminal justice along with other careers that require a disciplined but caring approach. It also offers career progression and professional development for those already in employment. On successful completion of the HND, there is an opportunity to complete a third-year‘ top-up’ with us studying a level 6 BSc (Hons) Criminology & Criminal Justice program which is delivered in partnership with the University of Gloucestershire. Alternatively, the HND could lead you to a suitable degree at another provider or graduate entry to selective institutions. This course provides: In-depth study of a wide range of public and criminal justice service operations Opportunities to find out about jobs available in these services and prepare you for their entry procedures Regular contact with public service workers and visits to public service providers Assignments and projects directly related to the contemporary public service scene Practical work on community projects

UK and EU students: A level standard or overseas equivalent Other UK level 3 qualifications (e.g. Foundation Diploma, Access to HE Certificate, a BTEC Diploma/National, Advanced GNVQ or AVCE) Overseas Qualifications equivalent to Level 3 (e.g. Diploma de Baccalaureate, Brandos Atestas, Ensino Medio, etc ) In exceptional circumstances, mature entry applicants (21+) without the standard academic background, but with relevant and substantial work experience (min 2 years), may be considered for entry. They will be interviewed by the Head of Admissions, undergo functional skills testing, and will be required to submit two detailed references in support of their suitability for the program. Such applicants must be able to demonstrate their readiness for a return to study and their ability to cope with the rigors of the program. Admissions decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis. Restrictions on learner entry: The BTEC Higher National qualifications are accredited on the RQF for learners aged 18 years and over.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.