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Your Future in
Uniformed Services
Starts Here

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.

What Makes Us Different:

  • Learn from real pros
    Our tutors are ex-uniformed services personnel with firsthand experience.
  • Get career-ready
    Courses designed to prep you for the police, fire service, armed forces, or prison service.
  • Unique experiences
    Join our skydiving club – only at our college!
  • Train like a recruit
    Use our confidence course, on-site gym, and take part in hiking and orienteering trips.
  • Join a growing sector
    Be part of the UK’s massive public service workforce.
“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 – Level 3 Diploma in Policing
Kacper
Level 3 Diploma in Policing

Real Experience, Real Results

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.

Learning Facilities

Experience hands-on learning in our state-of-the-art facilities and through partnerships with industry leaders.

Uniformed Services Facilities

🛡️ Public Services – Lead, Serve, Succeed

  • 🪂 Unique Training Opportunities: Join the region’s only college-based skydiving club and rifle shooting team, building confidence and discipline.
  • 🏋️ Peak Physical Fitness: Train in our on-site gym and tackle the department’s dedicated confidence course, designed to push your limits.
  • 🧭 Adventure & Teamwork: Take part in orienteering, hiking, and industry-focused trips that build leadership and resilience.
  • 🎖️ Diverse Career Pathways: Prepare for roles in the armed forces, police, fire service, border force, fitness, education, and more.
  • 🏅 Skills for Life: Boost your CV with digital skills, employability training, and the chance to complete the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

Ready to make a difference?

Your Future Career Awaits

Uniformed Services is a growing sector with excellent job security and career progression opportunities.

Ambulance Staff (Excluding Paramedics)

entry

Ambulance staff transport sick, injured and convalescent persons and give first aid treatment in emergencies and check ambulance vehicles are roadworthy, cleaned and have all the necessary equipment.

£26,429 - £39,644
Annual Salary
0.92%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Fire Service Officers (Watch Manager and Below)

management

Fire service officers (watch manager and below) co-ordinate and participate in firefighting activities, provide emergency services in the event of accidents or bomb alerts, and advise on fire prevention.

£41,673 - £62,510
Annual Salary
1.02%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

NCOs and Other Ranks

entry

Those holding jobs in this unit group are full-time members of the armed forces of the UK, the Commonwealth and other foreign countries and perform military duties for which there […]

£20,000 - £35,000
Annual Salary
5.2%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Officers in Armed Forces

intermediate

Officers in armed forces serve as commissioned officers in Her Majesty’s armed forces, foreign and Commonwealth armed forces plan, direct, organise and administer military operations; and perform duties for which […]

£20,000 - £35,000
Annual Salary
5.2%
Growth Rate over next 5 years

Our Courses

Level 1

1 Course

Level 1 Award in Sport & Uniformed Services

School Leaver
Code: NFC01415
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Level 2

1 Course

Level 2 Certificate in Uniformed & Public Services

School Leaver
Code: NFC03722
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Level 3

2 Courses

Level 3 Extended Diploma For Entry To Uniformed Services

School Leaver
Code: NFC00129
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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Policing

School Leaver
Code: NFC00994
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University Level Progressions

Higher Education Options
UCNL

Progress to University Campus North Lincolnshire

We offer 2 relevant university-level courses:

UCDON

Progress to University Campus Doncaster

We offer 1 relevant university-level course:

We also offer 5 Uniformed Services courses at Doncaster College

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