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Public Services HNC<br />
Level: 4<br />
Centre: Huddersfield Centre<br />
Duration: 1 year (full time); 2 years (part time)<br />
Typical entry requirements<br />
BTEC Extended Diploma at MPP or 64 UCAS<br />
points (see page 59) and GCSE English and<br />
Maths grade C (4) or above.<br />
Overview<br />
This course is ideal for anybody looking to study<br />
Public Services at degree level and progress on<br />
to a career in the sector. This programme is a<br />
specialist vocational programme with a strong<br />
work related emphasis.<br />
The course provides specialist work related<br />
programme of study that covers the key<br />
knowledge, understanding and practical skills<br />
required in the Public Services and also offers<br />
particular specialist emphasis through the choice<br />
of specialist units.<br />
You will learn through practical assignments that<br />
focus on the real-world challenges you will face<br />
in your career.<br />
Units could include:<br />
• Small-scale research projects in Public Services<br />
• Organisations and behaviour<br />
• Fair treatment in Public Services<br />
• Sociological aspects of the Public Services in<br />
contemporary society<br />
• Health and safety management in Public<br />
Services<br />
• Justice and punishment<br />
• Personal outdoor skills<br />
• Public service activity management<br />
£16.80<br />
236.071<br />
Source: EMSI<br />
For Protective<br />
Services careers,<br />
England.<br />
Progress<br />
to an<br />
hnd<br />
234,442<br />
6,852<br />
1,629<br />
This programme is currently under development.<br />
Please check our website for the most up-to-date<br />
information<br />
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FOR <strong>COURSE</strong> INFORMATION VISIT WWW.KIRKLEESCOLLEGE.AC.UK