What is a public services college course?

About Public Services. Our Public Services courses provide you with the skills, experience and knowledge that will enable you to develop a career in the fire service, police, prison service, civilian roles in the uniformed services or armed forces to name a few.

What are the public services in London?

In a nutshell, the public sector is responsible for providing all public services in the UK, including:

• education.
• emergency services.
• healthcare.
• housing.
• refuse collection.
• social care.

What can I do with a public services diploma?

This course also opens up a host of career opportunities within the uniformed public services; including police, fire and rescue, ambulance, prison, HM revenue and customs areas or in the armed forces such as the Royal Navy, Army or Royal Air Force.

What GCSE do I need for public services?

You should have at least a C in English and Maths at GCSE.

Are public sector jobs good?

Public sector positions often have reasonably competitive salaries but very good benefits. You may receive separate vacation and sick days, paid federal holidays, good health insurance and the opportunity to participate in government pension and retirement plans.

What is a diploma in public services?

Public Services Diploma. This Level 3 Diploma in Public Services is designed to provide students with the skills and techniques required to begin working within the Public Service industry.

What qualifications do you need to work in public services?

7 skills for a successful career in public services

• Problem solving and critical thinking.
• Communication.
• The ability to influence others through reasoned argument.
• Respect for hierarchy.
• Resilience.
• The ability to work collaboratively.
• Leadership.

What are public services UK?

Public services are those – such as health and education – considered so essential they are made available to all citizens, regardless of income. For much of the UK’s recent history they have been provided by the state: paid for by general taxation and run on behalf of the country by the government.

What can I do with a degree in public services?

Our courses are designed to prepare you for a career in a range of public services roles including the police, ambulance and fire services, the armed forces, prison and security services or local and central government such as HM Revenue and Customs. Listen to what Public Services student have to say.

Why take a public service course?

Our courses offer you the chance to develop your skills and gain a clear understanding of what is involved when working as a public servant. If you are energetic, enthusiastic and keen to help members of the public, this is an excellent course choice.

Why study Uniformed Public Services?

Our Uniformed Public Services courses will help you grow your personal skills and academic knowledge in leadership, human behaviour and team working, while developing the skills and knowledge required by employers in the uniformed public services.

Why work in public services?

Call 020 3954 4000 Why work in Public Services? The public sector is responsible for providing all public services in the UK, from the emergency services and healthcare, education and social care to housing and refuse collection. A range of opportunities and a varied workload are just two reasons why you should consider a career in this sector.