Develop the skills required to be successful in both the uniformed and non-uniformed public services with the Pearson BTEC Public Services HND Level 5. Gain a deeper understanding of the roles within various services, such as the prison service, the criminal justice system, the emergency services, and the military. Explore a wide range of areas, including criminal behaviour, mental health and wellbeing, organisational structures, crime reduction strategies, and effective coaching and mentoring techniques, to provide you with an essential understanding of the diverse opportunities av...
Develop the skills required to be successful in both the uniformed and non-uniformed public services with the Pearson BTEC Public Services HND Level 5. Gain a deeper understanding of the roles within various services, such as the prison service, the criminal justice system, the emergency services, and the military. Explore a wide range of areas, including criminal behaviour, mental health and wellbeing, organisational structures, crime reduction strategies, and effective coaching and mentoring techniques, to provide you with an essential understanding of the diverse opportunities available in the public services sector.<br/><br/>During your first year, you will study a Level 4 HNC. Upon successful completion of the first year, you will then progress on to the second year to study the Level 5 HND.<br/><br/>Modules Include:<br/>Organisational Structures and Culture<br/>Mental Health and Wellbeing<br/>Equality, Diversity and Fair Treatment<br/>Public Services in Contemporary Society<br/>Integrated Emergency Management<br/>Crime and Criminal Justice<br/>Crime Reduction and Community Safety<br/>Fitness Preparation and Testing<br/>Psychology of Behaviour<br/>Research Project<br/>Reflective Professional Practice<br/>Civil Protection<br/>International Institutions and Global Affairs<br/>Theories of Crime<br/>Training, Coaching and Mentoring Techniques<br/>Applied Forensic Psychology<br/>Offender Management
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Boston Campus (Rochford)
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
3502
Institution Code
B01
Points of Entry
Year 1
80
The entry qualifications for the Level 5 Public Services (HND) are an MMP profile (minimum 80 new UCAS points) other related level qualifications such as an Access to Higher Education diploma are also accepted. You will also need a grade 4or above (Old GCSE grade C or above) in English and Maths (e.g. GCSE or Functional Skills) and/or minimum IELTS score 6. Individual cases will be considered.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £7,100 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |