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Public Services

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Chesterfield College
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This course is designed to give you the skills required to pursue a career in the public services, whether uniformed or non-uniformed and also within any business environment. You’ll look at criminal behaviour, law and justice and terrorism and serious and organised crime, as well as gaining an in-depth knowledge of the public sector.

The course will give you the time-management, team membership and leadership skills required for success and future employment in the public services or business professions.

The HNC can be studied over one year, on completion of successful study you may wish to study for a further year to complete the HND. Successful completion of the HND Public Services can lead on to a wide range of roles including: Youth work; Victim support; Community safety; Police volunteer schemes; Health administration jobs. You could also choose to study an extra year to ‘top-up’ your qualification to a full honours degree at a university after completion of the HND.

Modules

Course Modules

This is a Top up from the HNC Public Services and you are required to have completed the Level 4 units for this course. An HNC course is available.
Level 5 units for the HND top up will include a Research Project and options from Blue Light Services, Civil Protection, Crime and Criminal Justice.

How to apply

Application codes

Institution code:
C56

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff

For Higher National Diploma (HND) applicants must hold a relevant Higher National Certificate (HNC).

This course is a top up from the HNC to the HND and all applicants must hold a relevant Higher National Certificate (HNC).

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£6995*

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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