Pearson
Level 2
QN: 603/6006/9
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 570 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Pearson
Syllabus Units
14 Units
Guided Hours
570 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Sport and Recreation in the Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Investigate the importance of sport and recreation in public services.2. Demonstrate skills, techniques and tactics in selected sports.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Expedition and Land Navigation Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Plan an expedition.2. Participate in an expedition.3. Review participation in an expedition.
3
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Community and Cultural Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Explore the concepts of citizenship, diversity and human rights.2. Investigate the role of public services in promoting cultural awareness.
4
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Volunteering in Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Explore volunteering opportunities in public services.2. Carry out a voluntary activity in public services.
5
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Public Service Skills and Support for the Community
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Examine skills required to work in the public services.2. Investigate the support that public service provides to society.3. Demonstrate public service skills in community contexts.4. Reflect on own public service skills.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Attending Emergency Incidents in Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Investigate fire and emergency incident prevention.2. Review the work of emergency services dealing with fire and emergency incidents.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Activities and Teamwork for the Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Investigate the importance of teamwork and leadership in public services.2. Demonstrate teamwork and leadership through activities.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Aspects of Law and the Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Explore the features of criminal law.2. Investigate the structure and roles of the legal system.3. Examine the procedures and outcomes of a criminal trial.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Employment in Uniformed Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Examine the roles and responsibilities of uniformed public services.2. Examine the skills and qualities needed for a career in the uniformed public services.3. Carry out an activity to support the application process for a role in a uniformed public service.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Cybercrime and Security
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Investigate the types and effects of cybercrime.2. Investigate cyber security.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Health and Fitness for Entry into the Uniformed Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Investigate major body systems.2. Explore the health and fitness requirements of different public services.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Crime and its Effects on Society
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Describe the social, economic, and psychological effects of crime on individuals and communities.
- Explain the causes of criminal behaviour, including social, economic, and personal factors.
- Analyse the effectiveness of different approaches used to reduce and tackle crime.
- Evaluate the role of public services in addressing crime and its effects on society.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Driving in the Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Describe the requirements for pre-test driving, including vehicle checks and documentation.
- Explain the responsibilities of a driver after passing the driving test.
- Identify common traffic offences and their potential consequences.
- Analyse how driver attitudes can affect road safety and professional conduct.
- Evaluate the importance of adhering to driving regulations in public services.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparation for Public Services
Security Procedures in the Public Services
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explain the main principles of situational crime prevention and how they are applied in public service contexts.
- Analyse the effectiveness of situational crime prevention measures in reducing crime opportunities.
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for conducting a safe and legal security search.
- Evaluate the legal and ethical considerations that govern security searches in public services.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6006/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Pearson
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2020
- Operational End
- Jul 2029