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Uniformed Services


Our staff are former uniformed services personnel and can provide students with a real insight into the careers they are aiming for whether that be the police force, fire service, armed forces or prison services.

Our programmes aim to inform and prepare potential recruits to the services they desire. Our staff are former uniformed services personnel and can provide students with a real insight into the careers they are aiming for whether that be the police force, fire service, armed forces or prison services.

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 5.6 million people are employed in the UK’s public sector – accounting for nearly a sixth of all those in paid work (December 2020).

We are the only College in the region with its own skydiving club and new for 2021 the team have also started their own rifle shooting team. The department also has its own confidence course which really helps our students to be at their peak of fitness. Students also train in our on-site gym and enjoy many trips including orienteering and hiking.

Career Opportunities

  • Aid Worker
  • Army Officer
  • Bodyguard
  • Border Force Officer
  • Chief Inspector
  • Civil Enforcement Officer
  • Coastguard
  • Diver
  • Dog Handler
  • Door Supervisor
  • Fingerprint Officer
  • Firefighter
  • Immigration Officer
  • Merchant Navy Deck Officer
  • Police Officer
  • Prison Officer
  • RAF Airman or Airwoman
  • RAF Non-Commissioned Aircrew
  • RAF Officer
  • Road Traffic Accident Investigator
  • Royal Marines Commando
  • Royal Marines Officer
  • Royal Navy Officer
  • Royal Navy Rating
  • Scenes of Crime Officer
  • Search and Rescue Worker
  • Security Service Personnel
  • Security Manager
  • Security Officer
  • Soldier
  • And Much More…

Uniformed Services Courses for School Leavers

Testimonial

I think the best part about being at College is meeting new people and having the new opportunities. When I leave College I would like to be a police officer.

Kacper Pilarczyk Level 3 Diploma in Policing
Stood with arms folded and smiling toward us, Kacper poses in front of a police station building. Close behind him, the top of a police car with blue lights glowing is parked with the driver side door open