You will gain:

• an understanding of the uniformed public services sector
• the opportunity to investigate career opportunities in the uniformed services
• the opportunity to investigate volunteering roles and the transferable workplace skills volunteering can provide
• the ability to prepare for a recruitment interview
• an understanding of the personal commitment and fitness requirements needed to be employed in a uniformed service role
• an understanding of the importance of health and hygiene for those in uniformed service roles
• the opportunity to understand and develop the skills and qualities needed to work in a range of uniformed services, eg team work, communication, problem solving, navigation and drill. 

Some modules you may study on the course include:

• Employment in the uniformed services
• Physical fitness
• Teamwork
• Land navigation
• Adventurous activities
• Equality and diversity.

Use of gym, sport, MoD and outdoor facilities. 

You’ll need: 4 GCSEs at grades A*–D, or a Level 1 Diploma in Public Services Grade D or above in GCSE English or Welsh (first language) or a Pass in Essential Skills Level 1 Communication or Grade D or above in GCSE Maths or a Pass in Essential Skills Level 1 Numeracy You’ll attend a course event to find out more about your subject and the coll

• The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
• Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
• Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
• Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
• All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
• Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
• Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.