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132 Health, Public Services and Care<br />

Health, Public Services and Care<br />

133<br />

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

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