At least five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, or achievement of a merit in a relevant Level 2 qualification. GCSE grade 4 or above in English Language or Maths.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
This Level 3 policing diploma offers an employer-designed curriculum covering law, policing roles, crime, equality, conflict management and teamwork. Learners build leadership, communication and practical readiness for police recruitment or university pathways through realistic assessment and development of essential professional behaviours.
Further information
Ideal for learners pursuing policing careers or related criminal-justice pathways. Suitable for individuals wanting structured preparation for police requirements, UCAS-accredited study and development of essential professional skills.
- Conflict management
- Leadership skills
- Role of police
- Teamwork and fitness
- UK legal system
Progression includes police recruitment, extended policing diplomas, higher education or routes into criminal-justice, security and community-protection roles.
Assessed through portfolio evidence including written assignments, practical assessments, presentations and reflective journals. Work is internally assessed and externally quality-assured.
Students are required to purchase and wear a uniform. A £55 enrichment fee is also payable to contribute towards trips and activities.