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132 Health, Public Services and Care<br />
Health, Public Services and Care<br />
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Level 3 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services<br />
501/1307/0<br />
Level 1 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services<br />
601/2457/X<br />
Facts and Figures<br />
Qualification no/Learning<br />
Aim Reference: 501/1307/0<br />
Guided Learning<br />
Hours (GLH): 385-410<br />
Credit value: 47<br />
Fee per learner: £118<br />
Minimum entry age: 16<br />
Qualification<br />
review date: 30/12/2015<br />
Qualification certification<br />
end date: 30/12/2018<br />
Qualification Aim<br />
This qualification aims to provide<br />
an opportunity for learners with an<br />
interest in a uniformed service to<br />
explore this area <strong>of</strong> employment and<br />
to provide informed and prepared<br />
potential recruits for a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
uniformed services. At this level<br />
learners focus on one service and the<br />
qualification places an emphasis on<br />
the leadership <strong>of</strong> others.<br />
Qualification Structure<br />
This qualification consists <strong>of</strong> 5<br />
mandatory units and 8 optional<br />
units.<br />
To be awarded this qualification,<br />
learners must successfully complete<br />
the 5 mandatory units and a<br />
minimum <strong>of</strong> 3 optional units.<br />
Units<br />
Mandatory<br />
• Unit 01 Prepare for employment to<br />
a chosen uniformed service<br />
• Unit 02 Develop aspects <strong>of</strong> physical<br />
fitness<br />
• Unit 03 Refine leadership skills<br />
• Unit 04 Legal implications <strong>of</strong><br />
physical actions<br />
• Unit 05 Carry out advanced map<br />
reading and navigation across<br />
open country<br />
Assessment<br />
Internally assessed and externally<br />
moderated portfolio.<br />
Support Materials<br />
Mandatory<br />
• Qualification Specification<br />
Optional<br />
• Candidate Learning Log<br />
• Qualification Support Pack<br />
Suitability<br />
This qualification is suitable for:<br />
• Preparation for work<br />
Facts and Figures<br />
Qualification no/Learning<br />
Aim Reference: 601/2457/X<br />
Guided Learning<br />
Hours (GLH): 325-350<br />
Credit value: 37<br />
Fee per learner: £90<br />
Minimum entry age:<br />
pre-16<br />
Qualification<br />
review date: 31/08/2017<br />
Qualification certification<br />
end date: 31/08/2018<br />
Qualification Aim<br />
This qualification aims to provide<br />
an opportunity for learners with an<br />
interest in a uniformed service to<br />
explore this area <strong>of</strong> employment in<br />
a practical way. It will also provide<br />
informed and prepared potential<br />
recruits for a variety <strong>of</strong> uniformed<br />
services.<br />
Qualification Structure<br />
To be awarded this qualification,<br />
learners must successfully<br />
complete the 5 mandatory units<br />
and a minimum <strong>of</strong> 8 credits from<br />
the optional units.<br />
Units<br />
Mandatory<br />
• Unit 01 Investigate employment<br />
<strong>opportunities</strong> in the uniformed<br />
services<br />
• Unit 02 Well-being and physical<br />
fitness for the uniformed services<br />
• Unit 03 Team working skills in the<br />
uniformed services<br />
• Unit 04 Developing self-discipline<br />
for the uniformed services<br />
• Unit 05 Health and safety in the<br />
uniformed services<br />
Optional<br />
• Unit 06 Carry out map reading and<br />
navigation<br />
• Unit 07 Participate in competitive<br />
sport<br />
• Unit 08 Participate in an<br />
adventurous activity<br />
• Unit 09 Explore volunteering and<br />
volunteering <strong>opportunities</strong><br />
Assessment<br />
Internally assessed and externally<br />
moderated portfolio.<br />
Support Materials<br />
Mandatory<br />
• Qualification Specification<br />
Optional<br />
• Qualification Support Pack<br />
• Evidence and Grading Tracker<br />
• Sample Portfolios – Pass and Merit<br />
• Purpose Statement<br />
Suitability<br />
This qualification is suitable for:<br />
• Foundation Learning programme<br />
• Study Programme<br />
• Preparation for work<br />
HEALTH, PUBLIC<br />
SERVICES & CARE<br />
For a full list <strong>of</strong> optional units,<br />
please visit our qualification<br />
finder online at www.ncfe.org.uk<br />
Support materials available from:<br />
Support materials available from:<br />
Visit ncfe.org.uk Email service@ncfe.org.uk Call 0191 239 8000 Visit ncfe.org.uk Email service@ncfe.org.uk Call 0191 239 8000