NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Policing
Ref:
603/5036/2
Sector:
Health, Public Services and Care
Features:
Learning Resources Available, Nested Qualification
Registration & certification fee:
£122.00
Level:
Level 3
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
360
TQT:
500
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This qualification has been allocated UCAS points. Please refer to the UCAS website for further details of the points allocation and the most up-to-date information.
What does this qualification cover?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide specialist knowledge, skills and understanding relating to working in the Police force in areas such as career aspirations, leadership skills and equality, diversity and inclusion, which can be applied to current or future employment. The content has been developed with employers, subject experts and tutors to ensure that it’s relevant to the real world and meets the need of employers.
What is a nested qualification?
This qualification is nested. Qualifications within a nested suite allow learners to be topped up to a qualification that is the same level and subject within the Introductory Certificate, Certificate, Diploma, Extended Diploma structure. This can be done by self-service through the Portal. Qualification nests and top-up pricing can be found in our fees list.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 or above and is designed to provide them with an in-depth understanding of the principles of Policing and to allow them to explore the various avenues of work within it. It will also allow learners to gain transferable skills that can be applied to the workplace or further study.
What are the entry requirements?
Entry is at the discretion of the centre. However, learners should be aged 16 or above to undertake this qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded the Level 3 Certificate in Policing, learners are required to successfully complete 3 mandatory units and 3 optional units.
How is this qualification assessed?
This qualification is internally assessed with a Portfolio of Evidence.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
•Level 3 Certificate in Knowledge of Policing
•Policing foundation degree
•Public Service foundation degree
•Higher apprenticeships
•BA in Public Services.
Funding for our qualifications
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our funding page.
Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 1210 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 606 KB)
Learner overview (PDF | 77 KB)
Qualification factsheet (PDF | 116 KB)
Unit mapping document (PDF | 105 KB)
Grading calculator (XLSX | 31 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Teaching materials
Unit breakdown
Prepare for a Career in the Police Service (R/617/7651)
Develop Leadership Skills (H/508/4056)
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (K/508/4057)
Preparation for Higher Education (Y/617/7652)
Develop Aspects of Physical Fitness for Entry to the Police Service (D/617/7653)
Values and Standards in the Police Service (H/617/7654)
Mental and Physical Wellbeing in the Police Service (K/617/7655)
Carry Out Map Reading and Navigation Across Open Country (M/508/4061)
Understand Conflict Management and Personal Protection (J/508/4065)
The Influence of UK Government, International Organisations and the Media on the Police Service (M/617/7656)
Collaboration Between the Emergency Services (T/617/7657)
Emergency Planning and Response in the Police Service (A/617/7658)
Understand the Impact of War and Conflict on the Police Service (F/617/7659)
Understanding Discipline in the Police Service (T/617/7660)
UK Legal Systems and the Police Service (A/617/7661)
Crime Scene Investigation (H/508/4073)
ICT in the Police Service (F/617/7662)
Volunteering in the Police Service (J/617/7663)
Safeguarding and the Prevent Duty (L/617/7664)
The Development of the UK Police Service (R/617/7665)
Neighbourhood Policing (Y/617/7666)
Dealing With Emergency Incidents (D/617/7667)
Understanding Mental Health (H/617/7668)