Level 3
Policing Level 3 Extended Diploma
Duration | Age Group | Study | Start | Available Locations |
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2 YEARS | SCHOOL LEAVERS | FULL TIME |
01/09/2025 |
Southend Campus |
Duration | Age Group | Study | Start | Available Locations |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 YEARS | SCHOOL LEAVERS | FULL TIME |
01/09/2025 |
Southend Campus |
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Overview
This course is perfect if you want a career in the police force. In association with Essex Police, you will receive the skills and knowledge required to become a police officer.
This course was recently featured on the Essex Police Website
Entry Requirements
- 4 x GCSEs at grade 4/C, one of which must be English or Maths
- Successful attendance at interview event
Course Structure
Year 1 (Diploma)
- Physical fitness
- Leadership skills
- Equality and diversity
- Prepare for a career
- Conflict management
- Crime scene investigation
Year 2 (Extended)
- Discipline within the Police
- Collaboration
- Development of UK Policing
- Values and Standards in Police
- Mental & Physical wellbeing
- Understanding discipline in the Police Service
We expect all our public services students to wear a uniform when they attend college.
Police: Black Polo, Black 1/4 Zip, Black Cargos, Black Boots
Public Service: Navy Polo, Navy 1/4 Zip, Navy Cargos, Black Boots
Apart from pen and paper, you will also need clothing suitable for the fitness and sports units.
English and maths resits: For those have have not yet achieved a grade 4 in English and Maths, we will support students in Functional skills or GCSE lessons.
Assessment & Feedback
- Practical Assessment
- Portfolio
- Assignments
- Project Work
- Self Evaluation
Course Cost
School Leavers,
full_time:
FREE to UK under 19s not in employment.
Duration: 2 years (1 year diploma, 1 year extended)
What Next...
Progress onto year 2 - Extended Diploma Policing, then into either HE or Industry.